Kabul vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1181
$1945
🏠 One person rent
$276
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$383
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$665
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
29
27
😀 Quality of life
21
65
🏙️ Population
4.27M
149K

The cost of living in Kabul is 32% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 7972nd and 6280th ($567 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 8953rd and 4589th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kabul Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.48
$5.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$2.92
 Cappuccino
$1.75
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$303
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$182
$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$99
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.25%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$424
$1162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$259
$1141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$19.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.3
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.4
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.24
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.67
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.21
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.99
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$62
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.8
$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.2
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1370
$3923

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$449
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$347
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$455
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$423
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$437
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$352
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$307
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$445
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$335
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$311
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$238
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$389
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$632
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$331
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$446
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$330
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$629
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$638
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$278
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$513
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$364
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$344
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$281
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$337
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$303
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$289
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$277
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$393
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$313
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$307
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$260
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$240
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$328
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$298
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$337
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$268
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$484

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$718
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$784
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$770
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$776
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$852
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1365
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1417
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1439
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$461
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$600
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$353
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$428
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$585
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1608
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$587
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1127
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1144
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1165
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$992
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1014
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$327
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$326
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$363
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$332
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$332
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$335
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$952
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$762