Peshawar vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$352
$951
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$857
$2371
🏠 One person rent
$137
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$134
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.3
$83
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$1259
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
69
😀 Quality of life
42
76
🏙️ Population
1.97M
1.38M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 63% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 9085th and 5668th ($352 vs $951) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Pakistan and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Peshawar compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. Peshawar ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 6943rd and 907th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Peshawar vs Sofia

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Peshawar Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.88
$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.4
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.23
 Cappuccino
$1.89
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.6
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$56.9
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.8
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.93%
3.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$183
$2806
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$152
$1728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.37
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$7.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.53
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.72
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.21
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.52
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.11
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.37
$7.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.4
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.87
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.7
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.5
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.9
$497
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$457
$7940

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$423
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$278
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$330
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$287
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$281
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$277
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$455
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$344
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$303
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$393
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$364
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$289
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$240
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$298
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$437
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$337
340 km or 211 mi Kamoke
$268
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$399
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$337
357 km or 222 mi Sahiwal
$260
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$386
387 km or 240 mi Kunduz
$445
400 km or 248 mi Okara
$290
410 km or 255 mi Amritsar
$508
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$328
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$307
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$399
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$338
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$242
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$394
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$598
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$865
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$533
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$852
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$660
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$719
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$712
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$702
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$602
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$563
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$661
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$626
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$581
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$495
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$531
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$760
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$691
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$576
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1027
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$977
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$813
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$641
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$654
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$664
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$697
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$570
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$534
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$610
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$827
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$681
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1027
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$713
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1057
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$1177
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$704
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$733
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$616
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$1001
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$692
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$619