Bali vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$474
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3239
$1052
🏠 One person rent
$845
$203
🏘️ Family rent
$1978
$302
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.8
$81.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$298
$218
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
37
30
😀 Quality of life
57
14
🏙️ Population
4.36M
4.27M

The cost of living in Bali is 167% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 4297th and 8769th ($1267 vs $474) 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 0.5 months in Kabul. Bali ranked 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 5664th and 9071st 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
$2.93
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$9.34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.95
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$3.11
 Cappuccino
$2.37
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$909
$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$90
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3111
$312
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1570
$141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$43.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$59.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.09%
18.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1668
$404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1774
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.09
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.97
$7.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$4.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$0.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.5
$8.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.13
$2.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.34
$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.01
$2.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.3
$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.39
$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$16.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$17.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8096
$1356

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BaliKabul

Cost of living

$349

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$6.64K

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$845
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$497
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$355
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$614
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$510
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$365
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$410
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$549
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$505
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$453
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$464
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$486
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$597
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$417
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$421
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$408
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$493
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$460
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$469
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$471
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$525
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$474
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$480
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$475
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$508
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$490
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$521
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$373
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$545
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$522
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$500
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$606
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$563
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$506
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$518
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$580
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$513
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$385
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$701
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$536

Cities near Kabul

Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$386
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$303
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$389
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$366
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$381
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$346
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$379
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$394
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$366
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$364
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$408
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$382
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$442
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$596
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$401
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$414
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$458
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$593
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$605
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$354
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$468
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$292
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$389
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$273
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$342
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$380
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$306
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$373
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$354
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$266
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$392
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$305
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$308
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$361
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$281
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$374
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$321
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$476