Kabul vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$473
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1051
$2400
🏠 One person rent
$200
$400
🏘️ Family rent
$280
$663
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.2
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$94.5
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
33
6
😀 Quality of life
25
12
🏙️ Population
5.33M
1.97M

The cost of living in Kabul is 54% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 8823rd and 5401st ($473 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 0.1 months in Kananga. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Kananga ranked 10th in the DR Congo, while ranked 8992nd and 9247th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Kananga

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Kabul Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.56
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.38
$3.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$72.2
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$1241
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$127
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.8
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.8%
12.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$1045
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$300
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$124
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.25
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$8.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.07
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.7
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.45
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.6
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.13
$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$20.2
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1540
$3248

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$999
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$887
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$932
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$785
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1039
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$662
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1039
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$786
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$961
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$839
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$798
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$851
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1163
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$517
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$602
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$759
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$693
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$691
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$691
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$543
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$694
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$507
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$692
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$395
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$409
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$857
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$544
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$693
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1030
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$518
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$691
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1229
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$811
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$543
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$620
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1473