Peshawar vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$321
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$758
$2514
🏠 One person rent
$126
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$189
$608
🍽️ Food expenses
$121
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.8
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$1422
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
48
85
😀 Quality of life
34
87
🏙️ Population
1.97M
2.87M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 66% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 9130th and 5994th ($321 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 6th in Pakistan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Peshawar compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Peshawar ranked 8th best city to live in Pakistan vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 8525th and 351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Peshawar vs Taichung

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Peshawar Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.01
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.99
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.36
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$110
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$59.9
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$157
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$96
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.3
$88.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.56%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$356
$7194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$279
$6745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.26
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.33
$9.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$3.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$2.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.28
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.71
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.23
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.3
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.51
$9.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.4
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.87
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.2
$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.3
$345
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3008
$17517

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$394
55 km or 34 mi Mardan
$373
108 km or 67 mi Jalalabad
$381
114 km or 71 mi Wah
$371
117 km or 72 mi Mingora
$373
146 km or 91 mi Islamabad
$496
152 km or 94 mi Rawalpindi
$446
164 km or 102 mi Khost
$438
215 km or 133 mi Gardez
$456
223 km or 138 mi Kabul
$504
230 km or 143 mi Mirpur
$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
$734

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$874
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$868
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$687
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$884
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$904
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$921
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$889
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$989
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1123
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$792
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1248
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$938
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$979
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$844
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$971
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$673
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$643
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$648
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$892
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$729
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$672
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1039
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$689
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$705
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$640
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$717
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$612
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$474
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$774
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$473
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$682
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$600
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1042
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$687
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$617
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$686
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$677
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$684