Peshawar vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$346
$788
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$824
$2156
🏠 One person rent
$130
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$221
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$130
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$264
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
48
96
😀 Quality of life
40
60
🏙️ Population
1.97M
8.69M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 56% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 9093rd and 6486th ($346 vs $788) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 4th in Pakistan and Iran, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Peshawar compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Peshawar ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 6958th and 5221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Peshawar Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.33
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$47.1
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.2
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$9.45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.3
$14.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.9
$5.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.09%
24.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$177
$1992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$148
$1351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.1
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.36
$2.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.79
$0.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.85
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.72
$19.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.21
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.1
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.4
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.87
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.5
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.6
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$30
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$518
$1951

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$379
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$366
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$303
114 km or 71 mi Wah
$382
117 km or 72 mi Mingora
$364
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$714
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$710
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$700
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$697
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$698
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$681
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$698
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$680
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$665
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$684
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$675
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$688
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$693
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$736
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$651
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$645
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$557
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$574
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$488
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$618
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$458
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$658
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$580
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$562
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$552
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$455
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$534
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$443
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$469
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$466
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$685
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$505
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$598
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510