Hempstead vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2655
$458
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6147
$1016
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$195
🏘️ Family rent
$2912
$267
🍽️ Food expenses
$642
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$76.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5039
$104
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
97
30
😀 Quality of life
82
33
🏙️ Population
793K
4.27M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 480% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 622nd and 8842nd ($2655 vs $458) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 549th 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 0.2 months in Kabul. Hempstead ranked 194th best city to live in the United States vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 613th and 8609th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hempstead Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$2.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.25
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$5.21
$1.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1608
$93.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$62.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2925
$172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2626
$111
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$48.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.4
$95.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7214
$505
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5157
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$10.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$0.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.98
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$1.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$20
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.1
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.83
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$10.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$2.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$150
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.4
$3.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.6
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88
$34.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1399
$19.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17029
$1486

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2680
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2647
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2645
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2699
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2619
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2735
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2613
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2710
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2602
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2846
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2287
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3066
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2164
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3174
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2569
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4203
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2911
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3768
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2864
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3006
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2799
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2727
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2811
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2733
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2789
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3364
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2717
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2913
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2829
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3513
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3066
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2376
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2783
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2836
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2749
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2723
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2774
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2705
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3253

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$401
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$354
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$396
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$393
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$404
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$334
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$364
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$428
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$354
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$351
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$344
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$443
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$684
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$416
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$432
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$376
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$680
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$712
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$277
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$436
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$294
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$372
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$265
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$351
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$363
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$333
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$320
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$340
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$291
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$403
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$303
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$302
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$362
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$311
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$368
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$316
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$439