Kabul vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$504
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1114
$1946
🏠 One person rent
$211
$337
🏘️ Family rent
$298
$552
🍽️ Food expenses
$177
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.4
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$684
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
33
28
😀 Quality of life
26
66
🏙️ Population
5.33M
149K

The cost of living in Kabul is 37% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 8650th and 6757th ($504 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th 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 0.9 months in Port Louis. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 8929th and 4962nd 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
$3.18
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.5
$35.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$3.34
☕ Cappuccino
$1.6
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.1
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$223
$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$422
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.5
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.2
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$664
$1585
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$346
$1067
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.2
$32.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.58
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.37
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$6.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$6.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$5.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$29.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.54
$6.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$77.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$20.9
$148
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1302
$6482

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105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$456
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$381
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$447
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$438
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$447
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$321
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$394
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$468
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$373
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$373
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$371
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$496
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$734
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$446
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$470
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$391
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$737
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$773
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$280
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$473
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$306
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$393
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$253
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$379
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$382
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$359
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$335
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$344
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$303
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$440
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$339
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$309
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$401
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$313
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$396
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$332
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$469

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$688
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$747
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$819
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$871
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$810
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$665
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$820
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1567
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1563
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1551
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1503
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1444
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1559
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1584
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1615
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1575
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1663
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1762
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$511
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$604
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$533
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$493
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1603
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1196
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1637
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1196
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1167
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1511
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$933
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$691
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$952
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$456
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$452
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$495
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$494
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$489
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$516
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$965
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$586