Peshawar vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$338
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$820
$3291
🏠 One person rent
$125
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$220
$1250
🍽️ Food expenses
$127
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$193
$1789
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
48
95
😀 Quality of life
40
86
🏙️ Population
1.97M
2.6M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 71% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 9126th and 4715th ($338 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in Pakistan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Peshawar compared to 1.5 months in Taipei. Peshawar ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 6896th and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Peshawar vs Taipei

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Peshawar Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.5
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.55
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$44.9
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$97.5
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$181
$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$151
$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.15
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.85
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.64
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.71
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.22
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.6
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.61
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.4
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.7
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$525
$18424

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$374
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$372
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$323
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$354
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$439
152 km or 94 mi Rawalpindi
$376
164 km or 102 mi Khost
$441
215 km or 133 mi Gardez
$469
223 km or 138 mi Kabul
$599
230 km or 143 mi Mirpur
$328
239 km or 149 mi Sargodha
$456
244 km or 151 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
262 km or 163 mi Baramulla
$277
287 km or 179 mi Gujrat
$330
289 km or 179 mi Ghazni
$476
289 km or 180 mi Chiniot
$373
296 km or 184 mi Hafizabad
$380
305 km or 189 mi Srinagar
$388
313 km or 195 mi Jhang
$292
323 km or 201 mi Faisalabad
$319
324 km or 201 mi Gujranwala
$280
328 km or 204 mi Sialkot
$335
335 km or 208 mi Puli Khumri
$457
336 km or 209 mi Gojra
$344
340 km or 211 mi Kamoke
$308
341 km or 212 mi Jammu
$344
346 km or 215 mi Sheikhupura
$376
357 km or 222 mi Sahiwal
$312
381 km or 237 mi Lahore
$406
387 km or 240 mi Kunduz
$467
400 km or 248 mi Okara
$310
410 km or 255 mi Amritsar
$500
413 km or 257 mi Khanewal
$358
423 km or 263 mi Multan
$371
432 km or 268 mi Pathankot
$407
442 km or 275 mi Burewala
$360
447 km or 278 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
484 km or 301 mi Jalandhar
$378
492 km or 306 mi Qurghonteppa
$659

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$1028
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$868
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$745
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$828
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$864
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$698
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$931
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$841
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$818
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$761
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$707
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$706
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$661
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$801
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$841
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$683
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1229
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$666
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$654
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$719
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$821
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$776
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$807
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$712
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1231
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$673
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$731
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$719
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$642
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$702
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$643
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$731
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$708
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$633
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$716
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$592
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$605