Kabul vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1181
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$276
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$383
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
29
18
😀 Quality of life
21
64
🏙️ Population
4.27M
151K

The cost of living in Kabul is 40% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 7972nd and 5703rd ($567 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Afghanistan and Montenegro, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 8953rd and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kabul Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.48
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.75
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$182
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$99
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.25%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$424
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$259
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.3
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.4
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.24
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.67
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.21
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.99
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.8
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.2
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1370
$6873

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$449
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$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
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$816
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1116
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1013
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1040
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$670
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$989
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1030
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1120
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$798
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$762
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$704
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1002
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$664
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$570
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$672
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$691
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$591
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$742
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$681
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$760
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$628
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$626
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$594
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$563
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$585
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$531
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$702
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1175
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$548
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$645
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1048