Kabul vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$504
$1492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1114
$3475
🏠 One person rent
$211
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$298
$1368
🍽️ Food expenses
$177
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.4
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$1894
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
33
72
😀 Quality of life
26
83
🏙️ Population
5.33M
56.8K

The cost of living in Kabul is 66% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 8650th and 4020th ($504 vs $1492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Afghanistan and Cyprus, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 1.3 months in Nicosia. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Nicosia ranked 2nd in Cyprus, while ranked 8929th and 509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Nicosia

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Kabul Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.5
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$9.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$4.62
☕ Cappuccino
$1.6
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.1
$604
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$223
$1270
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.5
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.2
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$664
$3208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$346
$2334
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.2
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.58
$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.37
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$69.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.54
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$53
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.8
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$20.9
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1302
$9567

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105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$456
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$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
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1375
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1237
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1220
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1440
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1353
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1382
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2086
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1923
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1782
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$641
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$676
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$836
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$446
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$425
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$740
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$841
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1204
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$597
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$927
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$678
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$756
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$700
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$1093
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$594
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$565
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$2069
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1873
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$598
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1891
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$559
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$441
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$994
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$2008
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047