Cost of Living Comparison Between Virudhunagar and Peshawar Cost of Living Comparison Between Virudhunagar and Peshawar

🙂 Solo nomad: Virudhunagar is 6.5% cheaper than Peshawar without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Virudhunagar is 25.6% cheaper than Peshawar without rent, and 5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Virudhunagar
Peshawar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.77 ₹165
$2.34 PKR 654
-24.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.39 ₹873
$10.82 PKR 3,018
-13.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.93 ₹272
$3.56 PKR 992
-17.70%
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
$1.19 ₹111
$1.83 PKR 511
-34.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ₹42.82
$0.30 PKR 84.0
53.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 ₹16.93
$0.19 PKR 54.2
-5.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.72 ₹160
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.50 ₹232
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Virudhunagar
Peshawar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.50 ₹46.25
$0.83 PKR 231
-39.76%
White Bread (500g)
$0.33 ₹31.04
$0.56 PKR 157
-41.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.48 ₹44.27
$1.13 PKR 315
-57.52%
Eggs
$0.67 ₹62.5
$1.25 PKR 348
-46.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.31 ₹679
$3.37 PKR 940
116.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.23 ₹208
$3.21 PKR 895
-30.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$3.78 PKR 1,053
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 ₹217
$1.00 PKR 279
133.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.61 ₹56.5
$0.60 PKR 169
1.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.61 ₹56.3
$0.89 PKR 248
-31.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.36 ₹33.91
$0.46 PKR 127
-21.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.50 ₹46.33
$0.40 PKR 110
25.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 ₹54.7
$0.45 PKR 125
31.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ₹62.7
$0.22 PKR 61.3
209.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹30.69
$0.32 PKR 89.0
3.13%
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)
$2.78 ₹259
$1.81 PKR 505
53.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.17 ₹294
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 ₹174
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 ₹244
-
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.59 ₹334
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Virudhunagar
Peshawar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹25.91
$0.18 PKR 51.2
55.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.56 ₹795
$7.22 PKR 2,014
18.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.50 ₹46.79
$0.73 PKR 203
-31.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 ₹30.18
$0.70 PKR 194
-54.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 ₹105
$1.81 PKR 505
-37.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 ₹112
$1.00 PKR 278
21.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.3K ₹1.5M
$12.0K PKR 3.4M
35.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K ₹2.1M
$22.3K PKR 6.2M
0.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Virudhunagar
Peshawar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$28.27 ₹2,626
$99.9 PKR 27.9K
-71.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.20 ₹297
$4.24 PKR 1,181
-24.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.93 ₹644
$10.93 PKR 3,049
-36.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Virudhunagar
Peshawar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$5.46 ₹507
$9.93 PKR 2,768
-45.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.56 ₹609
$6.74 PKR 1,879
-2.67%
Cinema Ticket
$2.12 ₹197
$4.31 PKR 1,202
-50.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Virudhunagar
Peshawar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$44.97 ₹4,177
$30.31 PKR 8,454
48.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,401 ₹130.2K
$509 PKR 142.0K
175.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Virudhunagar
Peshawar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.48 ₹1,067
$13.15 PKR 3,668
-12.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.11 ₹1,868
$19.48 PKR 5,433
3.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$28.93 ₹2,688
$39.15 PKR 10.9K
-26.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$17.27 ₹1,604
$32.93 PKR 9,184
-47.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Virudhunagar
Peshawar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$123 ₹11.5K
$117 PKR 32.8K
5.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$76.0 ₹7,057
$51.7 PKR 14.4K
46.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 ₹25.7K
$203 PKR 56.5K
36.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$183 ₹17.0K
$95.0 PKR 26.5K
93.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$821 ₹76.3K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$476 ₹44.2K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Virudhunagar
Peshawar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$294 ₹27.3K
$172 PKR 48.0K
70.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.5
21.17
-59.85%

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Last update for Virudhunagar: April 11, 2026

Last update for Peshawar: April 12, 2026

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