Kabul vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kabul	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$474	$1672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1052	$4194
🏠 One person rent	$203	$877
🏘️ Family rent	$302	$1732
🍽️ Food expenses	$158	$544
🚐 Transport expenses	$81.8	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$218	$3273
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	30	59
😀 Quality of life	14	91
🏙️ Population	4.27M	526K

The cost of living in Kabul is 72% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 8769th and 2788th ($474 vs $1672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 75th in Afghanistan and Germany, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kabul compared to 2 months in Nuremberg. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Nuremberg ranked 20th in Germany, while ranked 9071st and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Nuremberg

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	Kabul	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.38	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.34	$81.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.64	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.11	$4.21
☕ Cappuccino	$1.53	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.32	$3.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$140	$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$90	$599
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$312	$1587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$141	$1350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.2	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.8	$290
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.8	$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.54%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$404	$6830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$202	$5673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.8	$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.27	$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.27	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.39	$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.88	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.88	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.12	$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.49	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.38	$8.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.97	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.48	$2.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.01	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.37	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12.8	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.15	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.2	$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.79	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$16.1	$95.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$34.4	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$17.2	$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1356	$13791

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Cities near Kabul

Distance	City	Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi	Gardez	$386
119 km or 74 mi	Jalalabad	$303
129 km or 80 mi	Ghazni	$389
150 km or 93 mi	Khost	$366
163 km or 101 mi	Puli Khumri	$381
223 km or 138 mi	Peshawar	$346
235 km or 146 mi	Kohat	$379
246 km or 153 mi	Kunduz	$394
266 km or 166 mi	Mardan	$366
293 km or 182 mi	Mingora	$364
304 km or 189 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$408
336 km or 209 mi	Wah	$382
368 km or 229 mi	Islamabad	$442
369 km or 229 mi	Qurghonteppa	$596
374 km or 232 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
389 km or 242 mi	Sheberghan	$414
425 km or 264 mi	Sargodha	$458
450 km or 280 mi	Tursunzoda	$593
451 km or 280 mi	Dushanbe	$605
451 km or 280 mi	Mirpur	$354
456 km or 284 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
458 km or 285 mi	Kandahar	$468
467 km or 290 mi	Jhang	$292
474 km or 294 mi	Chiniot	$389
476 km or 296 mi	Baramulla	$273
499 km or 310 mi	Gojra	$342
501 km or 312 mi	Hafizabad	$380
503 km or 313 mi	Faisalabad	$306
505 km or 314 mi	Gujrat	$373
517 km or 321 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
520 km or 323 mi	Srinagar	$354
523 km or 325 mi	Quetta	$266
526 km or 327 mi	Multan	$392
534 km or 332 mi	Sahiwal	$305
536 km or 333 mi	Gujranwala	$308
538 km or 334 mi	Khanewal	$361
546 km or 340 mi	Sialkot	$281
549 km or 341 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
550 km or 342 mi	Kamoke	$321
553 km or 344 mi	Lashkargah	$476

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1576
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1567
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1547
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1540
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1581
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1666
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1528
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1533
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1488
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1322
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1489
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1249
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1330
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1444
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1440
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1498
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1445
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1567
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1466
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1544
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1627
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1566
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1419
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1541
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1172
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1456
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1560
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1274
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1594
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1589
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1433
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1613
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1476
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1098
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1557