Daejeon vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2517
$1181
🏠 One person rent
$358
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$383
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$168
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2372
$175
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
29
😀 Quality of life
72
21
🏙️ Population
1.48M
4.27M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 63% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 5810th and 7972nd ($924 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th 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 2.6 months in Daejeon compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 2004th and 8953rd 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
$5.64
$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$4.97
 Cappuccino
$3.41
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$173
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
14.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6222
$259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.37
$8.36
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$6.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$9.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.46
$2.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$41.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$22.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15774
$1370

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$932
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$963
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$949
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$945
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$992
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$923
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$787
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1084
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1060
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$1076
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$975
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$999
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1009
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1024
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1005
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$955
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$949
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$960
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$973
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$987
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1088
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$967
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1054
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1063
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1127
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1120
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$880
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1081
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1113
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$865
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1097
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1121

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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