Afghanistan vs Belize - Cost of Living Comparison

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Afghanistan Belize
🚶 Cost of living one person
$426
$1009
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$930
$2281
🏠 One person rent
$189
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$254
$764
🍽️ Food expenses
$145
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$216
$1040
💸 GDP per capita
$414
$8430
😃 Human freedom index
4
7.48
❤️ Life expectancy
66
73.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
17
58
🌐 English speaking %
6%
81.7%
🎓 Higher education
24
22
😀 Quality of life
8
47
🏙️ Population
41.5M
411K

The average cost of living in Afghanistan ($426) is 58% less expensive than in Belize ($1009). Afghanistan ranked 192nd vs 92nd for Belize in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Afghanistan compared to 1 months in Belize. Ranked 193rd and 91st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Afghanistan vs Belize

We calculate prices for Afghanistan and Belize as a population-weighted mean of 12 and 5 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Afghanistan Belize
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.4
$8.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11
$33.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$2.44
 Cappuccino
$0.96
$4.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.2
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$46.7
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$179
$714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$98.7
$551
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.2
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.6
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$91.1
$45.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.51%
13.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$437
$201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$216
$1002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$2.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.3
$25.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.46
$30.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$2.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.21
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$2.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$9.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$5.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$8.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.84
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.23
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.53
$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.45
$8.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.85
$5.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.1
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32
$86.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23.6
$64.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1360
$672

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In Afghanistan

City Cost of living Population
Kabul
$425
4.27M
Kandahar
$435
614K
Mazar-i-Sharif
$445
469K
Herat
$489
556K
Kunduz
$411
357K
Jalalabad
$338
263K
Sheberghan
$415
176K
Lashkargah
$454
202K
Ghazni
$376
143K
Khost
$370
160K
Puli Khumri
$385
114K
Gardez
$375
70K

In Belize

City Cost of living Population
Belize City
$889
64K
San Ignacio
$1079
26.2K
San Pedro Town
$1351
15.5K
Belmopan
$961
20.8K
Caye Caulker
$1572
2.73K