Peshawar vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$346
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$824
$6395
🏠 One person rent
$130
$1516
🏘️ Family rent
$221
$2783
🍽️ Food expenses
$130
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$52
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$4131
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
48
99
😀 Quality of life
40
90
🏙️ Population
1.97M
1.6M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 87% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 9093rd and 664th ($346 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 610th in Pakistan and the United States, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Peshawar compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Peshawar ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Philadelphia ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 6958th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Peshawar Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.33
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$94.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$1616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$47.1
$1200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$3231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.2
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.3
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.9
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.09%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$177
$3404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$148
$2379
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.1
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.36
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$4.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$9.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$3.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.79
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.85
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.72
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.21
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$3.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.1
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.4
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.87
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.5
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.6
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$30
$2066
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$518
$19774

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Distance City Cost of living
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$379
55 km or 34 mi Mardan
$366
108 km or 67 mi Jalalabad
$303
114 km or 71 mi Wah
$382
117 km or 72 mi Mingora
$364
146 km or 91 mi Islamabad
$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

Cities near Philadelphia

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2625
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2596
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2683
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2621
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2415
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2610
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2574
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2604
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2477
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2567
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2600
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2608
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2368
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2600
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2611
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2787
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2493
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2423
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2582
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2541
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2353
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2683
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2676
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2085
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2653
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2901
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2642
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2739
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2919
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2819
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2723
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2782
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2849
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2303
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2264
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2880
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2320
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2557
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2693