Kabul vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$934
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1181
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$276
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$383
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$815
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
29
5
😀 Quality of life
21
18
🏙️ Population
4.27M
1.97M

The cost of living in Kabul is 39% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 7972nd and 5768th ($567 vs $934) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Afghanistan and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 0.9 months in Kananga. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Kananga ranked 4th in the DR Congo, while ranked 8953rd and 9027th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kabul Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.48
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.75
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$1257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$182
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$99
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.25%
12.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$424
$7047
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$259
$516
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$5.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.3
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.4
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$6.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$8.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.24
$8.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.67
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.21
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.99
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$24.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.8
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.2
$89.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1370
$3136

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Distance City Cost of living
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$449
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$347
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$455
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$423
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$437
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$352
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$307
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$445
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$335
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$311
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$238
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$389
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$632
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$331
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$446
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$330
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$629
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$638
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$278
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$513
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$364
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$344
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$281
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$337
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$303
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$289
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$277
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$393
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$313
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$307
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$260
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$240
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$328
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$298
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$337
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$268
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$484

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$890
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$824
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$829
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$740
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$961
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$767
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$953
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$746
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$860
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$776
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$739
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$825
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1001
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$554
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$561
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$493
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$453
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$449
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$448
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$511
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$445
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$566
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$448
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$572
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$458
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$804
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$539
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$446
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1121
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$575
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$449
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1107
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$677
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$510
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$599
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1236