Hempstead vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2702
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6288
$1271
🏠 One person rent
$1727
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$2956
$403
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5400
$188
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
97
29
😀 Quality of life
80
13
🏙️ Population
793K
4.27M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 351% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 440th and 7801st ($2702 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 384th and 1st 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 2 months in Hempstead compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Hempstead ranked 139th best city to live in the United States vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 543rd and 9123rd 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
$19.9
$2.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.9
$8.83
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.04
$3.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1481
$123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2892
$381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2592
$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$53.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$82.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.2
$99.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
21.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8270
$451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2945
$274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$9.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$0.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$4.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.94
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.86
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$2.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$13.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$46.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1901
$23.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21852
$1452

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$469
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$358
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$476
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$441
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$457
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$338
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$374
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$467
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$372
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$354
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$323
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$439
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$659
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$376
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$450
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$456
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$655
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$672
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$328
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$521
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$292
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$373
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$277
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$344
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$380
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$319
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$330
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$388
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$285
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$371
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$312
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$280
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$358
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$335
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$376
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$308
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$487