Kabul vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$1602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1181
$4142
🏠 One person rent
$276
$710
🏘️ Family rent
$383
$1406
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$2165
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
29
43
😀 Quality of life
21
84
🏙️ Population
4.27M
870K

The cost of living in Kabul is 65% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 7972nd and 3059th ($567 vs $1602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th 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 1.4 months in Marseille. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Marseille ranked 5th in France, while ranked 8953rd and 300th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kabul Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.48
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$61.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$6.34
 Cappuccino
$1.75
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$746
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$1362
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$182
$1185
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$99
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.25%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$424
$5729
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$259
$3391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$56.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$32.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.3
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.4
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$22.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$27.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.24
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.67
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.21
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$27.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.99
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.8
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.2
$833
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1370
$9642

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$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
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1470
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1314
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1432
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1385
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1280
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1458
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1616
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1567
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1616
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7262
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1181
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1400
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1352
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1062
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1341
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1398
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1103
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1260
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1308
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1362
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1245
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1352
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1333
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1429
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1416
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1369
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1575
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1523
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1234
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1544
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1418
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1478
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1450