Kabul vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kabul Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$474
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1052
$1973
🏠 One person rent
$203
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$302
$637
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$305
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.8
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$218
$508
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
30
27
😀 Quality of life
14
62
🏙️ Population
4.27M
149K

The cost of living in Kabul is 42% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 8769th and 6387th ($474 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Afghanistan and Mauritius, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kabul compared to 0.6 months in Port Louis. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 9071st and 4802nd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kabul vs Port Louis infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kabul vs Port Louis

Prices for goods and services in Kabul and Port Louis are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kabul Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.38
$5.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.34
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$6.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.11
$2.75
☕ Cappuccino
$1.53
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$90
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$141
$542
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.2
$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.8
$51.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.8
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.54%
5.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$404
$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$202
$1131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.39
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.12
$9.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$6.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.97
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.8
$27.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.15
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.2
$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.79
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.4
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$17.2
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1356
$3884

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Port Louis

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$671
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$745
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$808
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$712
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$796
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$667
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$785
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1379
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1368
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1358
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1322
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1296
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1396
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1371
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1400
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1397
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1459
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1575
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$447
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$507
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$352
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$389
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1465
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1100
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1495
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1105
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1150
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1506
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$872
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$675
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1003
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$461
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$457
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$507
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$493
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$492
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$518
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$1003
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$552