Kabul vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$473
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1051
$1975
🏠 One person rent
$200
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$280
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.2
$63.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$634
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
33
28
😀 Quality of life
25
65
🏙️ Population
5.33M
149K

The cost of living in Kabul is 42% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 8823rd and 6712th ($473 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Afghanistan and Mauritius, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 8992nd and 5184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Port Louis

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Kabul Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.56
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$3.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.38
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$72.2
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$745
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$127
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$45.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.8
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.8%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$300
$1104
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$26.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.25
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.07
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$6.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$6.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.7
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.45
$6.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.6
$27.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.13
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$20.2
$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1540
$5625

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105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$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
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$697
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$749
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$815
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$819
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$807
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$672
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$796
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1602
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1597
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1588
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1562
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1468
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1618
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1600
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1624
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1640
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1681
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1795
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$481
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$564
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$496
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$460
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1237
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1646
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1233
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1181
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1521
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$935
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$692
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1000
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$461
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$458
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$505
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$496
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$495
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$521
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$950
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$588