Hempstead vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2664
$474
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6130
$1052
🏠 One person rent
$1711
$203
🏘️ Family rent
$2905
$302
🍽️ Food expenses
$575
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$81.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4990
$218
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
97
30
😀 Quality of life
79
14
🏙️ Population
793K
4.27M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 462% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 556th and 8769th ($2664 vs $474) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 509th 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 0.5 months in Kabul. Hempstead ranked 181st best city to live in the United States vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 636th and 9071st 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
$17.8
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.1
$9.34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.04
$3.11
☕ Cappuccino
$6.05
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1616
$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1489
$90
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2884
$312
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2577
$141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$43.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.2
$59.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
18.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7917
$404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5542
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$4.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$8.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$2.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.42
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$111
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$2.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$161
$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.9
$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$16.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1388
$17.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27808
$1356

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2610
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2614
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2588
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2593
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2730
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2556
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2644
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2586
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2732
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2737
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2221
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2974
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2123
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3111
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2534
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4441
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2772
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3639
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2821
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3004
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2753
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2698
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2792
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2703
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2725
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3271
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2701
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2886
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2477
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3494
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3040
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2338
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2756
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2913
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2715
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2674
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2804
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2664
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3302

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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