Kabul vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$458
$650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1016
$1953
🏠 One person rent
$195
$238
🏘️ Family rent
$267
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.9
$85
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$767
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
30
20
😀 Quality of life
33
46
🏙️ Population
4.27M
6.44M

The cost of living in Kabul is 30% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 8842nd and 7433rd ($458 vs $650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 94th in Afghanistan and China, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kabul compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Shangrao ranked 207th in China, while ranked 8609th and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kabul Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.45
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.2
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.7
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.8
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$172
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$111
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$26.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.1
$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.2
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.06%
3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$505
$4322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$260
$2245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.78
$5.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.22
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.81
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.3
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.88
$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.2
$32.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.23
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.1
$5.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.6
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$19.7
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1486
$28686

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$401
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$354
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$396
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$393
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$404
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$334
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$364
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$428
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$354
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$351
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$344
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$443
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$684
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$416
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$432
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$376
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$680
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$712
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$277
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$436
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$294
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$372
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$265
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$351
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$363
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$333
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$320
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$340
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$291
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$403
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$303
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$302
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$362
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$311
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$368
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$316
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$439

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$578
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$600
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$586
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$604
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$436
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$620
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$589
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$586
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$696
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$671
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$526
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$672
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$604
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$532
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$616
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$628
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$617
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$637
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$753
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$700
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$629
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$567
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$598
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$659
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$826
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$628
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$592
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$642
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$593
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$740
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$666
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$672
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$660
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$631
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$638
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$671
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$634
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$618
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$620