Copenhagen vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2387
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5438
$1181
🏠 One person rent
$1384
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$2466
$383
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$168
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3915
$175
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
29
😀 Quality of life
96
21
🏙️ Population
644K
4.27M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 321% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 872nd and 7972nd ($2387 vs $567) 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 1.6 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 8953rd 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
$19.6
$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.7
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.1
$4.97
 Cappuccino
$6.2
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1538
$173
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1122
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2867
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2046
$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
14.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8131
$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5911
$259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.8
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.1
$8.36
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.02
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$3.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$6.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$9.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.02
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$2.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.2
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$41.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$539
$22.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8976
$1370

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2011
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$1887
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1276
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1566
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1766
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1480
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1652
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1439
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1375
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1638
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1330
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1181
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1318
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1972
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1569
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1880
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1392
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1282
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1541
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1584
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1403
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1380
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1438
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1657
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1382
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1398
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1426
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1506
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1159
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1599
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1338
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1380
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1519
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1329

Cities near Kabul

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