Goyang vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Goyang	Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1171	$474
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3157	$1052
🏠 One person rent	$468	$203
🏘️ Family rent	$978	$302
🍽️ Food expenses	$518	$158
🚐 Transport expenses	$85.9	$81.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1547	$218
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	98	30
😀 Quality of life	73	14
🏙️ Population	1.06M	4.27M

The cost of living in Goyang is 147% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 4560th and 8769th ($1171 vs $474) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th 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 1.3 months in Goyang compared to 0.5 months in Kabul. Goyang ranked 13th best city to live in South Korea vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 1533rd and 9071st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Kabul

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	Goyang	Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.46	$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.2	$9.34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.91	$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.49	$3.11
☕ Cappuccino	$3.6	$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.58	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$455	$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$332	$90
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1128	$312
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$735	$141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.7	$43.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.6	$59.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.93%	18.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10973	$404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6475	$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.01	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.3	$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.77	$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.08	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.19	$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3	$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$4.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$32.5	$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.38	$0.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.09	$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.14	$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.6	$8.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.12	$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.31	$2.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.71	$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.62	$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.4	$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$2.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.78	$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.2	$16.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.8	$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$423	$17.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20735	$1356

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Cities near Goyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Gimpo	$1099
17 km or 10 mi	Seoul	$1334
18 km or 11 mi	Bucheon	$1163
20 km or 12 mi	Paju	$1075
20 km or 12 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1089
21 km or 13 mi	Uijeongbu	$955
23 km or 15 mi	Yangju	$974
27 km or 17 mi	Incheon	$1092
28 km or 17 mi	Guri	$1122
29 km or 18 mi	Gwacheon	$1070
30 km or 19 mi	Anyang	$1022
33 km or 21 mi	Namyangju	$1129
34 km or 21 mi	Gunpo	$1098
35 km or 22 mi	Dongducheon	$1055
36 km or 22 mi	Hanam	$1161
36 km or 22 mi	Seongnam	$1400
36 km or 23 mi	Siheung	$1283
37 km or 23 mi	Uiwang	$1063
37 km or 23 mi	Ansan	$1070
42 km or 26 mi	Pocheon	$1040
43 km or 26 mi	Kaesong	$1565
44 km or 27 mi	Suwon	$1022
46 km or 29 mi	Gwangju	$1165
51 km or 32 mi	Hwaseong	$1089
57 km or 35 mi	Yongin	$1127
61 km or 38 mi	Osan	$1042
68 km or 42 mi	Icheon	$1020
77 km or 48 mi	Pyeongtaek	$984
82 km or 51 mi	Yeoju	$1026
82 km or 51 mi	Anseong	$1026
83 km or 51 mi	Chuncheon	$865
87 km or 54 mi	Dangjin	$1033
99 km or 61 mi	Cheonan	$1151
102 km or 63 mi	Wonju	$1074
103 km or 64 mi	Seosan	$1036
107 km or 66 mi	Haeju	$1550
123 km or 77 mi	Chungju	$900
127 km or 79 mi	Cheongju	$936
133 km or 83 mi	Sariwon	$1561
135 km or 84 mi	Jecheon	$1016

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