Foshan vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$575
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1875
$1181
🏠 One person rent
$156
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$353
$383
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$168
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$967
$175
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
29
😀 Quality of life
73
21
🏙️ Population
9.5M
4.27M

The cost of living in Foshan is 1% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 7900th and 7972nd ($575 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 401st and 1st in China and Afghanistan, respectively. Check China vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Foshan compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Foshan ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 1721st and 8953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Kabul

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Foshan Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.49
$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.6
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$4.97
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$173
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.3
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$487
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$229
$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
14.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5068
$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2056
$259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$8.36
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$3.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$6.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$9.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.6
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.96
$2.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$41.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$22.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23979
$1370

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$742
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$812
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$481
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$589
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$791
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$781
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$816
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$618
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1565
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$830
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$837
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2410
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2614
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$876
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$891
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$824
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$856
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$774
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$785
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1083
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$831
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$857
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$806
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$752
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$738
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$799
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$716
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$777
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$735
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$812
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$588
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$589
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$525
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$611
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$596
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$584
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$530
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$620
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$638

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$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
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$313
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$307
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$260
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$240
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$328
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$298
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$337
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$268
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$484