Peshawar vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$334
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$809
$1715
🏠 One person rent
$119
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$193
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.5
$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$113
$240
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
96
😀 Quality of life
43
66
🏙️ Population
1.97M
8.69M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 51% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 9121st and 7204th ($334 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 6th in Pakistan and Iran, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Peshawar compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Peshawar ranked 7th best city to live in Pakistan vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 7430th and 5113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Peshawar Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.11
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.3
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$46.3
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$85.3
$488
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$9.06
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.3
$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$5.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.9%
25.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$267
$1528
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$213
$958
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7
$6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.94
$2.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.74
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.71
$4.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.69
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.56
$1.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.8
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.86
$55.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.3
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.7
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.4
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2261
$2007

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$364
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$354
108 km or 67 mi Jalalabad
$354
114 km or 71 mi Wah
$344
117 km or 72 mi Mingora
$351
146 km or 91 mi Islamabad
$443
152 km or 94 mi Rawalpindi
$416
164 km or 102 mi Khost
$393
215 km or 133 mi Gardez
$401
223 km or 138 mi Kabul
$458
230 km or 143 mi Mirpur
$277
239 km or 149 mi Sargodha
$376
244 km or 151 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
262 km or 163 mi Baramulla
$265
287 km or 179 mi Gujrat
$320
289 km or 179 mi Ghazni
$396
289 km or 180 mi Chiniot
$372
296 km or 184 mi Hafizabad
$363
305 km or 189 mi Srinagar
$340
313 km or 195 mi Jhang
$294
323 km or 201 mi Faisalabad
$333
324 km or 201 mi Gujranwala
$302
328 km or 204 mi Sialkot
$311
335 km or 208 mi Puli Khumri
$404
336 km or 209 mi Gojra
$351
340 km or 211 mi Kamoke
$316
341 km or 212 mi Jammu
$284
346 km or 215 mi Sheikhupura
$368
357 km or 222 mi Sahiwal
$303
381 km or 237 mi Lahore
$427
387 km or 240 mi Kunduz
$428
400 km or 248 mi Okara
$291
410 km or 255 mi Amritsar
$380
413 km or 257 mi Khanewal
$362
423 km or 263 mi Multan
$403
432 km or 268 mi Pathankot
$350
442 km or 275 mi Burewala
$347
447 km or 278 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
484 km or 301 mi Jalandhar
$337
492 km or 306 mi Qurghonteppa
$684

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$628
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$622
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$623
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$624
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$638
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$607
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$635
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$604
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$598
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$637
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$611
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$640
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$641
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$704
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$588
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$644
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$598
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$530
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$503
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$448
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$582
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$372
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$643
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$542
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$515
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$497
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$538
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$472
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$430
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$457
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$426
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$658
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$494
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$508
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$564
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488