Kabul vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$510
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1181
$1283
🏠 One person rent
$276
$194
🏘️ Family rent
$383
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$71.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$1223
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
29
57
😀 Quality of life
21
62
🏙️ Population
4.27M
5.95M

The cost of living in Kabul is 11% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 7972nd and 8446th ($567 vs $510) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Afghanistan and India, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 2.4 months in Pune. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 8953rd and 5080th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kabul Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.48
$5.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$2.8
 Cappuccino
$1.75
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$182
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$41.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$99
$8.36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.25%
9.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$424
$2481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$259
$1417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$14.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$3.62
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.3
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.4
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$6.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$6.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.24
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$1.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.67
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.21
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$10.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.99
$3.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$31.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.8
$51.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.2
$93.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1370
$1763

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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
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$400
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$391
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$706
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$482
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$368
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$315
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$377
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$359
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$352
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$379
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$345
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$345
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$361
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$301
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$431
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$497
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$809
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$359
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$376
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$250
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$508
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$433
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$361
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$342
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$296
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$375
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$399
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$360
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$358
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$385
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$396
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$375
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$350
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$325
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$369
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$470
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$406
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$390