Kabul vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$504
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1114
$2040
🏠 One person rent
$211
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$298
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$177
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.4
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$801
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
33
18
😀 Quality of life
26
46
🏙️ Population
5.33M
6.49M

The cost of living in Kabul is 26% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 8650th and 7385th ($504 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 80th in Afghanistan and China, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Shangrao ranked 234th in China, while ranked 8929th and 7068th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Shangrao

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Kabul Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$3.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.5
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$0.75
☕ Cappuccino
$1.6
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$279
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.1
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$223
$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$323
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.5
$44.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.2
$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$664
$5055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$346
$2527
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.2
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.58
$5.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.37
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$5.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.54
$7.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$6.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.8
$82.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$20.9
$555
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1302
$25646

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$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
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$596
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$617
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$603
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$628
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$435
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$646
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$603
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$611
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$686
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$689
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$542
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$696
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$615
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$551
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$640
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$672
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$652
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$661
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$774
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$717
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$653
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$587
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$618
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$684
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$899
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$679
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$612
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$667
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$592
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$670
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$677
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$671
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$632
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$687
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$680
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$658
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$691
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$673
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$610
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$628