Charlotte vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6320
$1181
🏠 One person rent
$1650
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$383
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$168
🚐 Transport expenses
$235
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4830
$175
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
68
29
😀 Quality of life
88
21
🏙️ Population
875K
4.27M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 378% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 361st and 7972nd ($2710 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 319th and 1st in the United States and Afghanistan, respectively. Check the United States vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Charlotte ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 191st and 8953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Kabul

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Charlotte Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.1
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$4.97
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$173
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2287
$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
14.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4417
$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2771
$259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.9
$8.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$3.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$6.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$0.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$9.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.98
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$2.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$41.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1380
$22.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26419
$1370

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$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$449
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$347
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$455
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$423
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$437
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$352
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$307
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$445
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$335
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$311
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$238
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$389
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$632
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$331
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$446
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$330
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$629
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$638
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$278
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$513
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$364
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$344
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$281
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$337
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$303
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$289
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$277
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$393
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$313
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$307
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$260
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$240
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$328
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$298
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$337
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$268
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$484