Cost of Living Comparison Between Kharagpur and Peshawar Cost of Living Comparison Between Kharagpur and Peshawar

😐 Solo nomad: Kharagpur is 4% more expensive than Peshawar without rent, and 10.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kharagpur is 5.6% cheaper than Peshawar without rent, and 0.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kharagpur
Peshawar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.61 ₹138
$2.28 PKR 645
-29.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.53 ₹644
$10.55 PKR 2,981
-28.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.54 ₹303
$3.57 PKR 1,008
-0.84%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.42 PKR 401
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.6 PKR 733
-
Cappuccino
$0.84 ₹71.9
$1.79 PKR 504
-53.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₹30.13
$0.28 PKR 78.8
25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 ₹12.39
$0.19 PKR 54
-26.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 ₹148
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.4 ₹291
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kharagpur
Peshawar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.59 ₹50.7
$0.75 PKR 213
-21.33%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 ₹41.42
$0.58 PKR 164
-17.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.46 ₹39.12
$1.08 PKR 305
-57.41%
Eggs
$0.77 ₹65.8
$1.24 PKR 351
-37.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.63 ₹310
$3.4 PKR 960
6.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.35 ₹201
$3.09 PKR 872
-23.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$3.66 PKR 1,035
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 ₹191
$1.03 PKR 291
117.48%
Banana (1kg)
$0.71 ₹60.5
$0.65 PKR 182
9.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.38 ₹118
$0.91 PKR 258
51.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.61 ₹52.5
$0.43 PKR 121
41.86%
Potato (1kg)
$0.22 ₹18.75
$0.39 PKR 111
-43.59%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 ₹39.27
$0.44 PKR 124
4.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 ₹37.57
$0.24 PKR 68.1
83.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 ₹25.88
$0.32 PKR 89.7
-6.25%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.8 PKR 508
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.63 PKR 459
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.44 PKR 971
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.3 ₹196
$1.87 PKR 528
22.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.2 ₹445
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.12 ₹181
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 ₹249
-
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$8.96 ₹767
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Kharagpur
Peshawar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹23.82
$0.16 PKR 44.37
75.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.92 ₹763
$7.1 PKR 2,005
25.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 ₹101
$0.69 PKR 195
71.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 ₹20.6
$0.75 PKR 213
-68.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.28 ₹195
$1.73 PKR 489
31.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 ₹104
$1 PKR 283
21.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.5K ₹981.5K
$11.9K PKR 3.4M
-3.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.3K ₹2.3M
$22.1K PKR 6.2M
23.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kharagpur
Peshawar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$36.35 ₹3,109
$98.5 PKR 27.8K
-63.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.27 ₹280
$4.24 PKR 1,197
-22.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$4.79 ₹409
$10.86 PKR 3,066
-55.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kharagpur
Peshawar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.13 ₹1,380
$9.95 PKR 2,811
62.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.12 ₹609
$6.66 PKR 1,882
6.91%
Cinema Ticket
$2.83 ₹242
$4.3 PKR 1,216
-34.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kharagpur
Peshawar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$85.3 ₹7,295
$30.27 PKR 8,550
181.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,999 ₹171K
$522 PKR 147.4K
283.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kharagpur
Peshawar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$12.65 ₹1,082
$13.37 PKR 3,777
-5.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.15 ₹2,493
$19.11 PKR 5,398
52.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$30.11 ₹2,575
$38.96 PKR 11K
-22.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$11.65 ₹996
$32.2 PKR 9,093
-63.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kharagpur
Peshawar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$125 ₹10.7K
$116 PKR 32.7K
8.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.5 ₹6,461
$51.4 PKR 14.5K
46.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$272 ₹23.3K
$201 PKR 56.8K
35.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 ₹15.5K
$95 PKR 26.8K
90.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$394 ₹33.7K
$264 PKR 74.5K
49.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$307 ₹26.3K
$213 PKR 60.2K
44.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kharagpur
Peshawar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$447 ₹38.3K
$235 PKR 66.4K
90.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.9
21.17
-67.41%

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Last update for Kharagpur: October 28, 2025

Last update for Peshawar: October 27, 2025

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