Kabul vs Lyon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Lyon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$473
$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1051
$4202
🏠 One person rent
$200
$852
🏘️ Family rent
$280
$1475
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$607
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.2
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$3220
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
33
92
😀 Quality of life
25
90
🏙️ Population
5.33M
519K

The cost of living in Kabul is 73% less expensive than in Lyon. Cities ranked 8823rd and 3001st ($473 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 42nd in Afghanistan and France, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 1.8 months in Lyon. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Lyon ranked 4th in France, while ranked 8992nd and 221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Lyon

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Kabul Lyon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.56
$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$13.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$7.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.38
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$3.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$874
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$72.2
$616
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$1564
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$127
$1118
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.8
$31.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.8%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$7010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$300
$4172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$87.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$23.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.25
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$4.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$22.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$3.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.07
$9.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$4.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.7
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.45
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.6
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.13
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$20.2
$661
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1540
$12190

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Distance City Cost of living
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
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1419
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1584
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1392
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1331
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1581
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1876
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3501
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3431
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3436
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3507
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3731
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1397
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1256
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1556
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1172
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3833
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1508
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$2014
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$3277
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$3299
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1521
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3524
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3222
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1635
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1295
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1488
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1694
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$3150
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1542
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2465
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2823
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2874
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2654
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1435
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1479
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1652
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2997