Kabul vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1181
$3133
🏠 One person rent
$276
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$383
$1082
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$2552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
29
99
😀 Quality of life
21
82
🏙️ Population
4.27M
1.54M

The cost of living in Kabul is 49% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 7972nd and 4726th ($567 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 73rd 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 2.3 months in Kawasaki. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Kawasaki ranked 12th in Japan, while ranked 8953rd and 355th 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
$2.48
$6.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$40.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$2.76
 Cappuccino
$1.75
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$182
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$99
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.25%
1.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$424
$5293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$259
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.3
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.4
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$5.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.24
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.67
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.21
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$37.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.99
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$34.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.8
$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.2
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1370
$15182

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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
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$1009
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1099
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1556
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1115
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1102
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1064
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1117
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1062
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1051
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1054
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1105
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$1130
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1091
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1075
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1067
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1166
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1069
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$1167
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1136
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1042
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1052
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1066
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$985
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1078
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$1267
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1056
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1224
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1045