Cost of Living Estimator for Kabul, Afghanistan

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Restaurants 9,568.96 AFN
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 165.00 AFN x 8.6800000 = 1,432.20 AFN
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 300.00 AFN x 3.7200000 = 1,116.00 AFN
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 750.00 AFN x 6.2000000 = 4,650.00 AFN
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 160.00 AFN x 1.5500000 = 248.00 AFN
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 120.00 AFN x 1.5500000 = 186.00 AFN
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 24.29 AFN x 4.6500000 = 112.93 AFN
Water (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 AFN x 4.6500000 = 46.50 AFN
Cappuccino (regular) 71.67 AFN x 24.8000000 = 1,777.33 AFN
Going out 2,665.33 AFN
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 150.00 AFN x 8.4000000 = 1,260.00 AFN
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 160.00 AFN x 1.0500000 = 168.00 AFN
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 120.00 AFN x 1.0500000 = 126.00 AFN
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 24.29 AFN x 3.1500000 = 76.50 AFN
Water (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 AFN x 3.1500000 = 31.50 AFN
Cappuccino (regular) 71.67 AFN x 14.0000000 = 1,003.33 AFN
Cigarettes 0.00 AFN
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 180.00 AFN x 0.0000000 = 0.00 AFN
Food at Home 26,486.26 AFN
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 192.78 AFN x 7.6433765 = 1,473.48 AFN
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 13.01 AFN x 31.8935027 = 414.82 AFN
Rice (white), (1 lb) 48.38 AFN x 25.5148021 = 1,234.49 AFN
Eggs (regular) (12) 100.67 AFN x 23.1466667 = 2,330.10 AFN
Local Cheese (1 lb) 118.84 AFN x 25.5148021 = 3,032.21 AFN
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 106.14 AFN x 38.2722032 = 4,062.24 AFN
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 185.97 AFN x 38.2722032 = 7,117.60 AFN
Apples (1 lb) 17.24 AFN x 76.5444064 = 1,319.36 AFN
Banana (1 lb) 24.49 AFN x 63.7870053 = 1,562.40 AFN
Oranges (1 lb) 22.68 AFN x 76.5444064 = 1,736.00 AFN
Tomato (1 lb) 14.06 AFN x 51.0296043 = 717.55 AFN
Potato (1 lb) 14.51 AFN x 51.0296043 = 740.69 AFN
Onion (1 lb) 13.79 AFN x 25.5148021 = 351.83 AFN
Lettuce (1 head) 17.00 AFN x 23.1466667 = 393.49 AFN
Drinks at Home 1,207.86 AFN
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 63.33 AFN x 5.1190476 = 324.21 AFN
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 103.33 AFN x 1.0238095 = 105.79 AFN
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 120.00 AFN x 0.7678571 = 92.14 AFN
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 22.86 AFN x 30.0000000 = 685.71 AFN
Car and Gasoline 0.00 AFN
Gasoline (1 gallon) 252.00 AFN x 0.0000000 = 0.00 AFN
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 550,000.00 AFN x 0.0000000 = 0.00 AFN
Public Transport and Taxi 2,800.00 AFN
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 110.00 AFN x 0.0000000 = 0.00 AFN
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 64.37 AFN x 0.0000000 = 0.00 AFN
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 175.00 AFN x 0.0000000 = 0.00 AFN
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 15.00 AFN x 0.0000000 = 0.00 AFN
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 700.00 AFN x 4.0000000 = 2,800.00 AFN
Leisure and Sport Memberships 3,450.00 AFN
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 600.00 AFN x 4.0000000 = 2,400.00 AFN
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 262.50 AFN x 4.0000000 = 1,050.00 AFN
Vacation and Travel (Monthly Approximate Amount) 0.00 AFN
Utilities 14,840.33 AFN
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 5,625.00 AFN x 1.0000000 = 5,625.00 AFN
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 966.33 AFN x 4.0000000 = 3,865.33 AFN
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 5,350.00 AFN x 1.0000000 = 5,350.00 AFN
Clothing and Shoes 2,483.33 AFN
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 650.00 AFN x 0.4000000 = 260.00 AFN
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,200.00 AFN x 0.4000000 = 480.00 AFN
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,166.67 AFN x 0.4000000 = 866.67 AFN
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,191.67 AFN x 0.4000000 = 876.67 AFN
Rent 0.00 AFN
Childcare and School Fees 0.00 AFN
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,280.00 AFN x 0.0000000 = 0.00 AFN
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 100,000.00 AFN x 0.0000000 = 0.00 AFN
Other Goods and Services ?
Household Supplies, approximation using (Groceries index + 20) / 100.0 x 20EUR x 4 family members 3,085.96 AFN
Electronics, approximation using 30.0EUR * (household members + 1) formula 9,093.99 AFN
Other, approximation using Cost of Living Plus Rent Index ?
Estimated Total Monthly Spending*: ?

* Note: This estimate does not include insurance, healthcare expenses, parking fees, or domestic help. Income tax is also not factored into the calculation.

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