Peshawar vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Peshawar	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$346	$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$824	$2186
🏠 One person rent	$130	$474
🏘️ Family rent	$221	$929
🍽️ Food expenses	$130	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$52	$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$190	$522
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	48	46
😀 Quality of life	40	55
🏙️ Population	1.97M	2.96M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 59% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 9093rd and 6253rd ($346 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in Pakistan and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Peshawar compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Peshawar ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6958th and 5872nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Peshawar vs Tashkent

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	Peshawar	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.33	$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.7	$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.59	$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$1.16
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$106	$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$47.1	$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$207	$1255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$95.2	$783
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.3	$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.3	$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.9	$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.09%	22.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$177	$1748
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$148	$965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.1	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.36	$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$8.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.75	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.79	$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.6	$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.85	$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.72	$13.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.21	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.59	$1.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.57	$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$10.1	$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.27	$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.4	$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.87	$8.85
👖 Brand Jeans	$13.5	$50
👟 Brand Sneakers	$39.6	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$30	$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$518	$9301

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Cities near Peshawar

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Kohat	$379
55 km or 34 mi	Mardan	$366
108 km or 67 mi	Jalalabad	$303
114 km or 71 mi	Wah	$382
117 km or 72 mi	Mingora	$364
146 km or 91 mi	Islamabad	$442
152 km or 94 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
164 km or 102 mi	Khost	$366
215 km or 133 mi	Gardez	$386
223 km or 138 mi	Kabul	$474
230 km or 143 mi	Mirpur	$354
239 km or 149 mi	Sargodha	$458
244 km or 151 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
262 km or 163 mi	Baramulla	$273
287 km or 179 mi	Gujrat	$373
289 km or 179 mi	Ghazni	$389
289 km or 180 mi	Chiniot	$389
296 km or 184 mi	Hafizabad	$380
305 km or 189 mi	Srinagar	$354
313 km or 195 mi	Jhang	$292
323 km or 201 mi	Faisalabad	$306
324 km or 201 mi	Gujranwala	$308
328 km or 204 mi	Sialkot	$281
335 km or 208 mi	Puli Khumri	$381
336 km or 209 mi	Gojra	$342
340 km or 211 mi	Kamoke	$321
341 km or 212 mi	Jammu	$287
346 km or 215 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
357 km or 222 mi	Sahiwal	$305
381 km or 237 mi	Lahore	$411
387 km or 240 mi	Kunduz	$394
400 km or 248 mi	Okara	$300
410 km or 255 mi	Amritsar	$383
413 km or 257 mi	Khanewal	$361
423 km or 263 mi	Multan	$392
432 km or 268 mi	Pathankot	$355
442 km or 275 mi	Burewala	$356
447 km or 278 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
484 km or 301 mi	Jalandhar	$358
492 km or 306 mi	Qurghonteppa	$596

Cities near Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$444
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$613
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$569
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$623
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$615
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$614
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$613
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$613
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$507
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$538
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$591
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$626
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$512
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$602
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$441
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$501
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$430
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$472
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$623
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$605
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$477
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$607
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$538
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$593
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$596
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$484
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$431
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$713
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$674
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$518
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$394
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$667
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1523
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$408
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$637
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$381
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$414
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$634
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$619
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$785