Cost of Living in Baguio vs Peshawar

Cost of living in Baguio is 41% higher than in Peshawar (without rent).

Rent in Baguio is 109% more expensive than in Peshawar.

Cost of living including rent in Baguio is 67% higher than in Peshawar.

Food in Baguio is 78% more expensive than in Peshawar.

Transport in Baguio is 55% cheaper than in Peshawar.

Baguio vs. Peshawar Comparision

Baguio Peshawar
Cost of Living, including rent
563 $
338 $
Without Rent
302 $
214 $
Rent & Utilities
261 $
125 $
Food
226 $
127 $
Transport
24 $
53 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
328 $
193 $
Quality of Life
50
40
Population
366.0K
2.0M

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Baguio Peshawar

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.01 $ 1.79 $
Dinner, for 2 13.7 $ 12.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.26 $ 3.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.28 $ 1.42 $
Capuccino 2.44 $ 1.83 $
Coke, 330ml 0.66 $ 0.3 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.83 $ 0.8 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.21 $ 0.61 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.05 $ 1.26 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.03 $ 1.22 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.82 $ 3.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.01 $ 3.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.11 $ 3.75 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $ 1.02 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 0.65 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.93 $ 0.81 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.75 $ 0.38 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.41 $ 0.46 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 0.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.34 $ 0.85 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.59 $ 1.64 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.04 $ 0.9 $
Cigarette pack 3.27 $ 1.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.26 $ 0.18 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.6 $ 7.15 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.17 $ 0.98 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.82 $ 6.53 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 13.1 $ 14.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.55 $ 0.71 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.02 $ 1.22 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.15 $ 0.6 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.36 $ 0.58 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
102 $ 56.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
158 $ 87 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
25 $ 13.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 111 $ 44.9 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 268 $ 97.5 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 223 $ 98 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 455 $ 211 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,648 $ 181 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,454 $ 151 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 328 $ 193 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.53 % 20.47 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.2 $ 9.61 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.75 $ 4.27 $
Haircut 1.64 $ 1.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 59.2 $ 34.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 33.2 $ 13.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 152 $ 28.7 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,121 $ 525 $