Daejeon vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2381
$1051
🏠 One person rent
$345
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$585
$280
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2191
$120
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
77
33
😀 Quality of life
76
25
🏙️ Population
1.48M
5.33M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 95% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 6201st and 8823rd ($922 vs $473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th 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 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Daejeon ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 1553rd and 8992nd 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
$6.07
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$9.56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$298
$108
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$72.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.2
$35
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$85.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
12.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5185
$579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4171
$300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$0.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$6.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$0.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$2.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$11.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.69
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.2
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71
$39.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$283
$20.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15719
$1540

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$945
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$986
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1019
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1005
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1015
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1121
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$982
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$823
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1072
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$951
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$916
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1002
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1046
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$964
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$954
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$892
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$943
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$984
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1050
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$986
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$963
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1102
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1134
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$970
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1053
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1076
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1003
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1179
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1044
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1073
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1292
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1043
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$916
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$988
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1425

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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