Daejeon vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$1271
🏠 One person rent
$370
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$403
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$188
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
29
😀 Quality of life
86
13
🏙️ Population
1.48M
4.27M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 63% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 5865th and 7801st ($975 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 1st in South Korea and Afghanistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 314th and 9123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Kabul

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Daejeon Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$2.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$8.83
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$3.75
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$82.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$99.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
21.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$9.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$0.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$4.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$0.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$2.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$13.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$23.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$1452

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$999
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$1043
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1098
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1084
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$997
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1066
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$980
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$915
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1134
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$981
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$995
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1007
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1041
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$992
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1098
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1025
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1025
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1027
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1077
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1036
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$970
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1049
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1111
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$988
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1057
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$990
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1003
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1087
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1114
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$871
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1025
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1127

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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