Cost of Living Comparison Between Allahabad and Peshawar Cost of Living Comparison Between Allahabad and Peshawar

😐 Solo nomad: Allahabad is 26.5% more expensive than Peshawar without rent, and 6.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Allahabad is 22.1% cheaper than Peshawar without rent, and 0.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Allahabad
Peshawar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.79 ₹166
$2.34 PKR 654
-23.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.45 ₹1,064
$10.82 PKR 3,018
5.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.88 ₹268
$3.56 PKR 992
-19.10%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.45 PKR 404
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.59 PKR 723
-
Cappuccino
$0.98 ₹91.2
$1.83 PKR 511
-46.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹31.05
$0.30 PKR 84.0
10.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.11 ₹9.79
$0.19 PKR 54.2
-42.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 ₹159
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 ₹233
-
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Allahabad
Peshawar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 ₹68.0
$0.83 PKR 231
-12.05%
White Bread (500g)
$0.49 ₹45.87
$0.56 PKR 157
-12.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.63 ₹58.5
$1.13 PKR 315
-44.25%
Eggs
$1.04 ₹96.4
$1.25 PKR 348
-16.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.67 ₹341
$3.37 PKR 940
8.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.69 ₹250
$3.21 PKR 895
-16.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$3.78 PKR 1,053
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.47 ₹136
$1.00 PKR 279
47.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.60 ₹55.7
$0.60 PKR 169
-
Oranges (1kg)
$0.93 ₹86.8
$0.89 PKR 248
4.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 ₹48.36
$0.46 PKR 127
13.04%
Potato (1kg)
$0.33 ₹30.21
$0.40 PKR 110
-17.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 ₹44.87
$0.45 PKR 125
6.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 ₹32.48
$0.22 PKR 61.3
59.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 ₹27.56
$0.32 PKR 89.0
-6.25%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.22 PKR 341
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.55 PKR 432
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.45 PKR 963
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.82 ₹354
$1.81 PKR 505
111.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.80 ₹353
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 ₹161
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 ₹269
-
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.60 ₹520
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Allahabad
Peshawar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ₹20.37
$0.18 PKR 51.2
22.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.89 ₹640
$7.22 PKR 2,014
-4.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 ₹109
$0.73 PKR 203
61.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.12 ₹11.27
$0.70 PKR 194
-82.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ₹132
$1.81 PKR 505
-21.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₹107
$1.00 PKR 278
15.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.8K ₹1.5M
$12.0K PKR 3.4M
31.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.5K ₹2.2M
$22.3K PKR 6.2M
5.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Allahabad
Peshawar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.11 ₹4,098
$99.9 PKR 27.9K
-55.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.11 ₹289
$4.24 PKR 1,181
-26.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.88 ₹639
$10.93 PKR 3,049
-37.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Allahabad
Peshawar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.96 ₹1,111
$9.93 PKR 2,768
20.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.27 ₹768
$6.74 PKR 1,879
22.70%
Cinema Ticket
$3.57 ₹331
$4.31 PKR 1,202
-17.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Allahabad
Peshawar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$26.92 ₹2,501
$30.31 PKR 8,454
-11.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$676 ₹62.8K
$509 PKR 142.0K
32.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Allahabad
Peshawar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.40 ₹2,545
$13.15 PKR 3,668
108.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.87 ₹2,311
$19.48 PKR 5,433
27.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$28.04 ₹2,605
$39.15 PKR 10.9K
-28.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.34 ₹2,354
$32.93 PKR 9,184
-23.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Allahabad
Peshawar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$125 ₹11.6K
$117 PKR 32.8K
6.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$72.2 ₹6,708
$51.7 PKR 14.4K
39.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$238 ₹22.1K
$203 PKR 56.5K
17.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$170 ₹15.8K
$95.0 PKR 26.5K
78.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,129 ₹104.9K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$567 ₹52.7K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Allahabad
Peshawar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$374 ₹34.8K
$172 PKR 48.0K
117.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.72
21.17
-58.81%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Allahabad: April 13, 2026

Last update for Peshawar: April 12, 2026

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