Peshawar vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$321
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$758
$933
🏠 One person rent
$126
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$189
$278
🍽️ Food expenses
$121
$152
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.8
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$267
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
48
40
😀 Quality of life
34
60
🏙️ Population
1.97M
5.94M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 52% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 9130th and 7534th ($321 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 2nd in Pakistan and India, respectively. Check Pakistan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Peshawar compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Peshawar ranked 8th best city to live in Pakistan vs Surat ranked 17th in India, while ranked 8525th and 5942nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Peshawar vs Surat

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Peshawar Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.01
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.99
$10.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.36
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$110
$192
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$59.9
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$157
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$96
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.3
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$7.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.56%
9.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$356
$691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$279
$415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.26
$5.28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.33
$2.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$4.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$0.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.28
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.71
$1.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.23
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.3
$18.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.51
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.4
$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.87
$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$24.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.2
$46.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.3
$49.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3008
$877

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$438
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$456
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$280
239 km or 149 mi Sargodha
$391
244 km or 151 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
262 km or 163 mi Baramulla
$253
287 km or 179 mi Gujrat
$335
289 km or 179 mi Ghazni
$447
289 km or 180 mi Chiniot
$393
296 km or 184 mi Hafizabad
$382
305 km or 189 mi Srinagar
$344
313 km or 195 mi Jhang
$306
323 km or 201 mi Faisalabad
$359
324 km or 201 mi Gujranwala
$309
328 km or 204 mi Sialkot
$313
335 km or 208 mi Puli Khumri
$447
336 km or 209 mi Gojra
$379
340 km or 211 mi Kamoke
$332
341 km or 212 mi Jammu
$286
346 km or 215 mi Sheikhupura
$396
357 km or 222 mi Sahiwal
$339
381 km or 237 mi Lahore
$450
387 km or 240 mi Kunduz
$468
400 km or 248 mi Okara
$340
410 km or 255 mi Amritsar
$397
413 km or 257 mi Khanewal
$401
423 km or 263 mi Multan
$440
432 km or 268 mi Pathankot
$371
442 km or 275 mi Burewala
$350
447 km or 278 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
484 km or 301 mi Jalandhar
$346
492 km or 306 mi Qurghonteppa
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$267
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$273
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$358
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$329
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$360
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$252
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$370
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$350
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$433
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$335
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$355
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$464
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$391
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$298
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$717
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$367
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$285
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$335
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$495
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$283
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$312
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$346
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$241
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$314
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$273
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$256
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$282
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$365
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$316
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$269
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$281
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$279
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$299
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$287
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$308
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$335
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$288
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$309
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$298