Cheongju vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2302
$1051
🏠 One person rent
$324
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$500
$280
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2411
$120
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
72
33
😀 Quality of life
89
25
🏙️ Population
848K
5.33M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 91% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 6315th and 8823rd ($903 vs $473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 3rd in South Korea and Afghanistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Cheongju compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 238th and 8992nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Kabul

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Cheongju Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.53
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.6
$9.56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.37
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$108
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$72.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$35
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$85.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
12.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4131
$579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2082
$300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$0.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$6.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$2.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.08
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$11.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.8
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.9
$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$39.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$396
$20.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15408
$1540

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$986
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$922
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1121
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1019
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1046
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$945
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$892
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1005
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1015
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$954
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$951
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1050
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1102
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1134
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1053
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$916
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$984
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1030
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1003
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1072
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1073
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1179
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1076
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$943
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$982
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1292
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$986
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1425
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1112
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$823
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1044
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$988
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1061
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1002
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1162
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$994
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$964
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071

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