Frankfurt vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1989
$474
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4617
$1052
🏠 One person rent
$1125
$203
🏘️ Family rent
$1929
$302
🍽️ Food expenses
$534
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$81.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3700
$218
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
87
30
😀 Quality of life
94
14
🏙️ Population
776K
4.27M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 319% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 1863rd and 8769th ($1989 vs $474) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Germany and Afghanistan, respectively. Check Germany vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.5 months in Kabul. Frankfurt ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 47th and 9071st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Kabul

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Frankfurt Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$9.34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.06
$3.11
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.17
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$849
$90
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2172
$312
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1473
$141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$43.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$59.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
18.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8106
$404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4832
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.86
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.5
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.11
$8.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$2.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.1
$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$86
$16.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$555
$17.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14496
$1356

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1566
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1680
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1670
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1717
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1662
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1589
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1599
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1682
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1592
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1707
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1626
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1660
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1651
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1631
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1698
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1665
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1624
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1705
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1708
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1606
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1618
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1601
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1689
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1595
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1608
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1698
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1605
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1623
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1641
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1632
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1620
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1605
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1879
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1707
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1666
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1614
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1614
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1603
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1595

Cities near Kabul

Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$386
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$303
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$389
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$366
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$381
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$346
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$379
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$394
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$366
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$364
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$408
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$382
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$442
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$596
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$401
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$414
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$458
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$593
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$605
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$354
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$468
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$292
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$389
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$273
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$342
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$380
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$306
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$373
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$354
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$266
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$392
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$305
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$308
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$361
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$281
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$374
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$321
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$476