Cost of Living in Kabul

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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2.56 $ 1.42-4.27
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 11.40 $ 7.12-17.10
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 4.99 $ 3.56-7.12
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.28 $ 1.42-7.12
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.71 $
Cappuccino (regular) 1.32 $ 0.71-2.14
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.36 $ 0.28-0.71
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.14 $ 0.14-0.28
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 2.79 $ 1.62-3.51
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.21 $ 0.13-0.78
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.70 $ 0.39-0.90
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.43 $ 1.20-1.71
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1.72 $ 1.29-2.26
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1.57 $ 1.10-1.81
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 2.77 $ 2.26-3.23
Apples (1 lb) 0.25 $ 0.14-0.32
Banana (1 lb) 0.34 $ 0.26-0.45
Oranges (1 lb) 0.37 $ 0.19-0.78
Tomato (1 lb) 0.24 $ 0.10-0.32
Potato (1 lb) 0.17 $ 0.10-0.23
Onion (1 lb) 0.18 $ 0.10-0.32
Lettuce (1 head) 0.23 $ 0.14-0.71
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.36 $ 0.28-0.43
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) 2.35 $ 1.14-3.56
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.90 $ 0.36-1.14
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.64 $ 0.71-2.56
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 3.56 $ 2.56-3.99
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.28 $ 0.14-0.43
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 9.97 $ 7.12-42.75
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.57 $ 0.71-2.14
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.15 $ 0.69-2.29
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 1.71 $ 1.25-3.28
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.88 $ 3.51-4.42
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 7,722.89 $ 6,896.45-8,549.32
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) ?
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 80.15 $ 35.62-170.99
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.24 $ 8.55-15.66
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 82.93 $ 8.55-284.98
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9.74 $ 7.12-14.25
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 3.74 $ 2.85-4.99
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 2.14 $ 2.14-2.70
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 22.59 $ 17.10-35.62
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,424.89 $ 1,139.91-1,709.86
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 13.06 $ 7.12-21.37
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 17.10 $ 9.69-21.37
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 30.87 $ 14.25-71.24
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 31.23 $ 14.25-57.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 103.30 $ 71.24-170.99
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 66.49 $ 35.62-113.99
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 254.44 $ 142.49-356.22
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 138.93 $ 92.62-213.73
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 44.63 $ 26.48-71.24
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 19.80 $ 10.59-26.48
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 262.59 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 21.33 12.00-25.00

Prices in Kabul

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Last update: December 2024
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2 Comments so far
Anonymous on May 14, 2024:
The Pakistani terrorist commenting below should be found and arrested. the admin needs to view his comment. this is a price comparison site not a politically charged terrorist recruitment site.
Anonymous on Aug 31, 2021:
India must recognizes Kashmir as a part of Pakistan or as an independent country before establishing relationship with Taliban.
Or else Kashmir should be the first target for Taliban to liberate from the illegal occupation of India since the end of WW2.