Kabul vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$504
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1114
$3362
🏠 One person rent
$211
$647
🏘️ Family rent
$298
$1140
🍽️ Food expenses
$177
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.4
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$2498
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
33
99
😀 Quality of life
26
94
🏙️ Population
5.33M
1.54M

The cost of living in Kabul is 63% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 8650th and 4406th ($504 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 15th in Afghanistan and Japan, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 1.8 months in Kawasaki. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 8929th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Kawasaki

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Kabul Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$7.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.5
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.6
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.1
$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$223
$1251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$926
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.5
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.2
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$664
$4657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$346
$3168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.2
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.58
$27.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.37
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.54
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.8
$55.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$20.9
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1302
$14111

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$456
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$381
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$447
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$438
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$447
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$321
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$394
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$468
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$373
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$373
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$371
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$496
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$734
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$446
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$470
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$391
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$737
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$773
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$280
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$473
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$306
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$393
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$253
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$379
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$382
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$359
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$335
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$344
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$303
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$440
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$339
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$309
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$401
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$313
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$396
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$332
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$469

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102