Peshawar vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$321
$935
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$758
$2240
🏠 One person rent
$126
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$189
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$121
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.8
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$589
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
48
44
😀 Quality of life
34
64
🏙️ Population
1.97M
1.4M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 66% less expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 9130th and 6046th ($321 vs $935) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 1st in Pakistan and Mongolia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Peshawar compared to 0.6 months in Ulaanbaatar. Peshawar ranked 8th best city to live in Pakistan vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 8525th and 5297th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Peshawar vs Ulaanbaatar

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Peshawar Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.01
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.99
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$1.36
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$110
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$59.9
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$157
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$96
$710
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.3
$67.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.56%
8.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$356
$1954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$279
$961
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.26
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.33
$4.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$4.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$6.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.28
$9.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.71
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.23
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.3
$75.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.51
$4.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.4
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.87
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$82.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.2
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.3
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3008
$8817

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$394
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$373
108 km or 67 mi Jalalabad
$381
114 km or 71 mi Wah
$371
117 km or 72 mi Mingora
$373
146 km or 91 mi Islamabad
$496
152 km or 94 mi Rawalpindi
$446
164 km or 102 mi Khost
$438
215 km or 133 mi Gardez
$456
223 km or 138 mi Kabul
$504
230 km or 143 mi Mirpur
$280
239 km or 149 mi Sargodha
$391
244 km or 151 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
262 km or 163 mi Baramulla
$253
287 km or 179 mi Gujrat
$335
289 km or 179 mi Ghazni
$447
289 km or 180 mi Chiniot
$393
296 km or 184 mi Hafizabad
$382
305 km or 189 mi Srinagar
$344
313 km or 195 mi Jhang
$306
323 km or 201 mi Faisalabad
$359
324 km or 201 mi Gujranwala
$309
328 km or 204 mi Sialkot
$313
335 km or 208 mi Puli Khumri
$447
336 km or 209 mi Gojra
$379
340 km or 211 mi Kamoke
$332
341 km or 212 mi Jammu
$286
346 km or 215 mi Sheikhupura
$396
357 km or 222 mi Sahiwal
$339
381 km or 237 mi Lahore
$450
387 km or 240 mi Kunduz
$468
400 km or 248 mi Okara
$340
410 km or 255 mi Amritsar
$397
413 km or 257 mi Khanewal
$401
423 km or 263 mi Multan
$440
432 km or 268 mi Pathankot
$371
442 km or 275 mi Burewala
$350
447 km or 278 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
484 km or 301 mi Jalandhar
$346
492 km or 306 mi Qurghonteppa
$734

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Distance City Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$904
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$739
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$778
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$776
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$863
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$656
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1039
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$721
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$693
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$578
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$665
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1426
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$691
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$658
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$676
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$568
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$820
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$789
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$639
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$684
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$607
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$577
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$629
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$594
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$593
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$618
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$503
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$570
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$509
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$653
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$492
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$580
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$433
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$722
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$594
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$627
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1108
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$460
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$672