Peshawar vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Peshawar	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$323	$1940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$780	$4660
🏠 One person rent	$121	$1122
🏘️ Family rent	$198	$1887
🍽️ Food expenses	$129	$537
🚐 Transport expenses	$38.7	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$129	$3317
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	48	86
😀 Quality of life	34	91
🏙️ Population	1.97M	518K

The cost of living in Peshawar is 83% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 9160th and 2232nd ($323 vs $1940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 144th in Pakistan and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Peshawar compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Peshawar ranked 9th best city to live in Pakistan vs Sheffield ranked 27th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 8618th and 177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Peshawar vs Sheffield

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	Peshawar	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.38	$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.6	$86.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.45	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$6
☕ Cappuccino	$1.27	$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.3	$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$96.2	$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$52.7	$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$178	$1725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$96.3	$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.8	$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.4	$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.9	$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.01%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$309	$4981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$244	$2791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.05	$87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.8	$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.04	$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.32	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.37	$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.76	$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.99	$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.79	$20.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.72	$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.22	$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.59	$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.57	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$9.83	$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.99	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.5	$86
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.87	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$13.1	$74.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.2	$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$32.5	$1257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2608	$24899

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Cities near Peshawar

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Kohat	$379
55 km or 34 mi	Mardan	$370
108 km or 67 mi	Jalalabad	$368
114 km or 71 mi	Wah	$360
117 km or 72 mi	Mingora	$369
146 km or 91 mi	Islamabad	$464
152 km or 94 mi	Rawalpindi	$427
164 km or 102 mi	Khost	$423
215 km or 133 mi	Gardez	$433
223 km or 138 mi	Kabul	$473
230 km or 143 mi	Mirpur	$279
239 km or 149 mi	Sargodha	$381
244 km or 151 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$338
262 km or 163 mi	Baramulla	$264
287 km or 179 mi	Gujrat	$330
289 km or 179 mi	Ghazni	$425
289 km or 180 mi	Chiniot	$378
296 km or 184 mi	Hafizabad	$371
305 km or 189 mi	Srinagar	$353
313 km or 195 mi	Jhang	$302
323 km or 201 mi	Faisalabad	$348
324 km or 201 mi	Gujranwala	$308
328 km or 204 mi	Sialkot	$308
335 km or 208 mi	Puli Khumri	$429
336 km or 209 mi	Gojra	$367
340 km or 211 mi	Kamoke	$326
341 km or 212 mi	Jammu	$295
346 km or 215 mi	Sheikhupura	$379
357 km or 222 mi	Sahiwal	$318
381 km or 237 mi	Lahore	$432
387 km or 240 mi	Kunduz	$454
400 km or 248 mi	Okara	$315
410 km or 255 mi	Amritsar	$391
413 km or 257 mi	Khanewal	$382
423 km or 263 mi	Multan	$417
432 km or 268 mi	Pathankot	$364
442 km or 275 mi	Burewala	$351
447 km or 278 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$257
484 km or 301 mi	Jalandhar	$352
492 km or 306 mi	Qurghonteppa	$704

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1631
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1567
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1558
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1874
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1708
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1861
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1857
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1882
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1925
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1866
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1904
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1991
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1741
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$2087
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$2002
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1841
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1787
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2365
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1733
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1891
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1827
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$2080
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$2055
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$2033
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1974
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1427
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1818
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1855
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1857
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1730
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1519
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1770
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$2079
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$2025
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1915
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1496
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1900
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1674
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$2046
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1871