Copenhagen vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2483
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5751
$1271
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$2573
$403
🍽️ Food expenses
$670
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4295
$188
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
29
😀 Quality of life
97
13
🏙️ Population
644K
4.27M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 315% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 795th and 7801st ($2483 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Denmark and Afghanistan, respectively. Check Denmark vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 9th and 9123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Kabul

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Copenhagen Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.2
$2.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$107
$8.83
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.9
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.66
$3.75
 Cappuccino
$6.74
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.88
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1540
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1168
$123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3033
$381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2129
$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$82.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$99.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
21.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8402
$451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5773
$274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.61
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$9.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$0.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.16
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$4.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.52
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.6
$2.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$121
$13.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$591
$23.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13230
$1452

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2378
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2203
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$2006
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1294
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1570
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1867
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$2088
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1459
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1439
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1713
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1306
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1436
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1347
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1864
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1333
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1341
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$2046
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1688
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1442
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1966
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1548
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1299
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1499
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1608
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1532
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1618
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1578
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1434
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1636
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1328
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1502
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1476
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1654
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1324
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1536
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1364
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1476
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1565
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1546

Cities near Kabul

Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$469
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$358
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$476
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$441
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$457
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$338
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$374
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$467
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$372
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$354
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$323
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$439
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$659
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$376
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$450
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$456
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$655
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$672
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$328
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$521
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$292
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$373
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$277
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$344
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$380
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$319
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$330
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$388
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$285
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$371
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$312
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$280
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$358
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$335
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$376
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$308
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$487