Bali vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1175
$473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2596
$1051
🏠 One person rent
$764
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$1369
$280
🍽️ Food expenses
$288
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$50
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$120
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
37
33
😀 Quality of life
60
25
🏙️ Population
4.36M
5.33M

The cost of living in Bali is 148% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 4830th and 8823rd ($1175 vs $473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Indonesia and Afghanistan, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Bali ranked 11th best city to live in Indonesia vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 5918th and 8992nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Kabul

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Bali Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.96
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$9.56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$108
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$621
$72.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1791
$196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1140
$127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.9
$35
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$85.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.21%
12.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1881
$579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2016
$300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.54
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$0.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$4.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$0.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.6
$2.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.03
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.8
$11.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.34
$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.9
$39.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$20.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5862
$1540

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$822
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$496
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$409
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$476
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$459
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$379
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$408
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$549
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$419
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$439
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$453
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$445
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$593
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$405
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$424
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$445
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$499
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$449
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$461
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$474
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$510
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$470
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$478
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$464
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$493
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$478
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$515
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$536
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$509
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$502
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$588
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$551
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$491
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$556
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$560
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$467
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$391
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$684
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$536

Cities near Kabul

Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$433
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$368
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$425
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$423
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$429
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$323
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$379
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$454
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$370
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$369
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$360
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$464
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$704
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$427
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$457
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$381
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$702
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$735
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$279
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$463
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$302
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$378
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$264
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$367
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$371
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$348
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$330
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$353
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$298
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$417
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$318
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$308
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$382
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$308
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$379
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$326
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$467