Peshawar vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$352
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$857
$3353
🏠 One person rent
$137
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$134
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.3
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$1657
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
48
95
😀 Quality of life
42
87
🏙️ Population
1.97M
2.6M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 70% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 9085th and 4516th ($352 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Pakistan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Peshawar compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Peshawar ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 6943rd and 209th 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
$2.88
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.4
$33.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.6
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$56.9
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$1511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.8
$56.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.93%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$183
$13301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$152
$6421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.37
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$3.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$9.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.53
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.72
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.21
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.52
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.11
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.37
$9.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.4
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.87
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.7
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.5
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.9
$736
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$457
$19102

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$389
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$331
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$423
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$449
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$567
230 km or 143 mi Mirpur
$278
239 km or 149 mi Sargodha
$330
244 km or 151 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
262 km or 163 mi Baramulla
$281
287 km or 179 mi Gujrat
$277
289 km or 179 mi Ghazni
$455
289 km or 180 mi Chiniot
$344
296 km or 184 mi Hafizabad
$303
305 km or 189 mi Srinagar
$393
313 km or 195 mi Jhang
$364
323 km or 201 mi Faisalabad
$289
324 km or 201 mi Gujranwala
$240
328 km or 204 mi Sialkot
$298
335 km or 208 mi Puli Khumri
$437
336 km or 209 mi Gojra
$337
340 km or 211 mi Kamoke
$268
341 km or 212 mi Jammu
$399
346 km or 215 mi Sheikhupura
$337
357 km or 222 mi Sahiwal
$260
381 km or 237 mi Lahore
$386
387 km or 240 mi Kunduz
$445
400 km or 248 mi Okara
$290
410 km or 255 mi Amritsar
$508
413 km or 257 mi Khanewal
$328
423 km or 263 mi Multan
$307
432 km or 268 mi Pathankot
$399
442 km or 275 mi Burewala
$338
447 km or 278 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
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$394
492 km or 306 mi Qurghonteppa
$632

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$1011
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$860
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$861
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$863
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$917
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$860
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$746
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$995
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$890
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$857
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$791
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$725
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$664
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$675
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$952
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$913
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$694
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1114
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$689
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
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$676
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$744
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$851
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$787
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$721
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$735
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$1115
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$678
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$719
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$741
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$667
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$719
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$713
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$655
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$811
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$725
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$644
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$721
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$588
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$589