Peshawar vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$338
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$820
$2203
🏠 One person rent
$125
$351
🏘️ Family rent
$220
$774
🍽️ Food expenses
$127
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$48.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$193
$266
😷 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 58% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 9126th and 6443rd ($338 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 8th in Pakistan and Iran, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Peshawar compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Peshawar ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 6896th and 5234th among best cities to live in the world.

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Peshawar Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$4.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.5
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.55
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98
$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$44.9
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$1007
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$97.5
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$15.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$6.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
24.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$181
$2380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$151
$1515
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.15
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$2.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.85
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.64
$1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.71
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.22
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.6
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.61
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$120
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.4
$135
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.7
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$525
$1838

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$374
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$372
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$358
114 km or 71 mi Wah
$323
117 km or 72 mi Mingora
$354
146 km or 91 mi Islamabad
$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
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$722
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$720
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$716
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$706
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$706
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$693
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$708
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$689
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$675
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$696
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$690
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$699
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$701
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$741
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$697
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$673
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$693
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$659
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$550
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$542
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$472
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$627
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$468
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$670
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$607
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$575
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$578
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$462
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$559
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$453
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$470
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$474
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$689
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$513
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$518
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$603
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564