Kabul vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$473
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1051
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$200
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$280
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.2
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$947
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
33
19
😀 Quality of life
25
67
🏙️ Population
5.33M
151K

The cost of living in Kabul is 56% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8823rd and 5191st ($473 vs $1066) 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 0.3 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 8992nd and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Podgorica

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Kabul Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.56
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.38
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$72.2
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$127
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.8
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.8%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$300
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$7.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.25
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.07
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.7
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.45
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.6
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.13
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$20.2
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1540
$8022

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$433
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$368
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$425
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$423
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$429
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$323
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$379
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$454
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$370
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$369
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$360
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$464
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$704
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$427
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$457
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$381
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$702
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$735
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$279
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$463
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$302
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$378
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$264
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$367
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$371
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$348
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$330
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$353
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$298
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$417
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$318
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$308
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$382
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$308
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$379
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$326
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$467

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$990
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1206
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1150
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$839
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571