Peshawar vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Peshawar	Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$334	$1770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$809	$4014
🏠 One person rent	$119	$1041
🏘️ Family rent	$193	$1826
🍽️ Food expenses	$136	$530
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.5	$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$113	$1866
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	47	38
😀 Quality of life	43	77
🏙️ Population	1.97M	6.44K

The cost of living in Peshawar is 81% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 9121st and 2847th ($334 vs $1770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 2nd in Pakistan and Malta, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Peshawar compared to 1.1 months in Valletta. Peshawar ranked 7th best city to live in Pakistan vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 7430th and 1422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Peshawar vs Valletta

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	Peshawar	Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.81	$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.4	$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.22	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$4.48
☕ Cappuccino	$1.11	$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.32	$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$84.3	$1113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$46.3	$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$155	$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$85.3	$1593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.4	$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.3	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.1	$37.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.9%	5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$267	$4177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$213	$3714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7	$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.94	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.83	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.21	$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.82	$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.74	$7.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.71	$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.77	$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.71	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.2	$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.59	$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.57	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$9.69	$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.56	$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.8	$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.86	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$13.3	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.7	$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$28.4	$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2261	$12705

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Cities near Peshawar

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Kohat	$364
55 km or 34 mi	Mardan	$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

Cities near Valletta

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Sliema	$1951
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Gzira	$1739
3.2 km or 2 mi	Zabbar	$1577
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	San Gwann	$1697
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Birkirkara	$1720
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Marsaskala	$1471
6.4 km or 4 mi	Naxxar	$1666
7.1 km or 4.4 mi	Mosta	$1579
11 km or 7.1 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1521
116 km or 72 mi	Ragusa	$1271
132 km or 82 mi	Gela	$1161
140 km or 87 mi	Niscemi	$1234
148 km or 92 mi	Syracuse	$1232
178 km or 111 mi	Agrigento	$1085
186 km or 115 mi	Catania	$1298
266 km or 166 mi	Reggio Calabria	$1161
267 km or 166 mi	Palermo	$1301
270 km or 168 mi	Messina	$1176
281 km or 175 mi	Marsala	$1141
295 km or 183 mi	Trapani	$1046
339 km or 211 mi	Vibo Valentia	$1341
344 km or 214 mi	Nabeul	$487
350 km or 217 mi	Sousse	$552
357 km or 222 mi	Tripoli	$455
362 km or 225 mi	Al-Khums	$406
364 km or 226 mi	Sfax	$480
376 km or 234 mi	Lamezia Terme	$1425
382 km or 237 mi	Catanzaro	$1266
386 km or 240 mi	Zawiya	$350
390 km or 242 mi	La Marsa	$607
392 km or 244 mi	Sabratha	$387
395 km or 245 mi	Misrata	$434
398 km or 247 mi	Zuwarah	$381
399 km or 248 mi	Kairouan	$433
401 km or 249 mi	Tunis	$577
401 km or 249 mi	Aryanah	$529
408 km or 254 mi	Cosenza	$1200
422 km or 262 mi	Crotone	$1319
437 km or 272 mi	Gharyan	$382
441 km or 274 mi	Bizerte	$375