Hempstead vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2697
$473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6239
$1051
🏠 One person rent
$1690
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$2941
$280
🍽️ Food expenses
$656
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5013
$120
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
96
33
😀 Quality of life
80
25
🏙️ Population
793K
5.33M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 470% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 579th and 8823rd ($2697 vs $473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 501st and 3rd in the United States and Afghanistan, respectively. Check the United States vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Hempstead compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Hempstead ranked 221st best city to live in the United States vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 687th and 8992nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Kabul

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Hempstead Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.2
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.9
$9.56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.5
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.16
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$5.93
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1609
$108
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1472
$72.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2920
$196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2622
$127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$35
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.5
$85.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
12.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8223
$579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4500
$300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.9
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.96
$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$0.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$4.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.99
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$2.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$20
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.1
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.79
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$11.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$148
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.4
$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$39.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1479
$20.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17140
$1540

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2690
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2650
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2711
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2647
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2803
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2606
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2718
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2642
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2809
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2816
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2280
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3059
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2144
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3188
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2850
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4207
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3722
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2888
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3037
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2802
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2738
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2801
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2814
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2768
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3614
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2803
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3092
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2686
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3510
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3134
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2401
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2868
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2921
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2702
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2687
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2848
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2685
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3307

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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