Kabul vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$458
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1016
$2483
🏠 One person rent
$195
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$267
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.9
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$1100
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
30
18
😀 Quality of life
33
69
🏙️ Population
4.27M
151K

The cost of living in Kabul is 56% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8842nd and 5220th ($458 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 8th in Afghanistan and Montenegro, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kabul compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 8609th and 4341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kabul Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.45
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.2
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$8.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$2.88
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.7
$541
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.8
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$172
$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$111
$743
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.1
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.2
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.06%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$505
$2800
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$260
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.78
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.22
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$9.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$9.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.81
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.3
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.88
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.2
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.23
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.1
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.6
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$19.7
$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1486
$7507

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$401
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$354
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$396
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$393
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$404
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$334
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$364
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$428
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$354
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$351
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$344
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$443
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$684
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$416
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$432
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$376
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$680
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$712
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$277
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$436
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$294
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$372
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$265
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$351
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$363
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$333
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$320
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$340
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$291
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$403
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$303
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$302
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$362
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$311
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$368
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$316
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$439

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$967
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1195
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1115
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1261
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$819
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1107
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1111
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1164
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1107
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1539
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1041
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$945
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$828
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1294
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$557
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$720
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$760
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$655
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$673
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$932
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$858
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$849
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$701
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$697
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$764
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$642
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$883
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$918
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$887
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$572
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$618
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$592
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1349
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$667
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$819
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1392
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$857
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$707
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1503