Kabul vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$504
$3105
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1114
$7072
🏠 One person rent
$211
$2101
🏘️ Family rent
$298
$3780
🍽️ Food expenses
$177
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.4
$284
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$4276
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
33
89
😀 Quality of life
26
97
🏙️ Population
5.33M
5.87M

The cost of living in Kabul is 84% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 8650th and 165th ($504 vs $3105) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Afghanistan and Singapore, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 8929th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Singapore City

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Kabul Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.5
$54.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.6
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$2576
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.1
$1821
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$223
$4755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.5
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.2
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
2.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$664
$23858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$346
$7397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.2
$94.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.58
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$2.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$3.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.37
$29.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$4.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$10.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$4.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.54
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$45.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.8
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$20.9
$1438
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1302
$27027

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$456
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$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
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$2823
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$843
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$501
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$717
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$737
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$759
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$707
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$617
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$488
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$466
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$576
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$610
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$654
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$798
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$741
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$417
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$743
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$621
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$678
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$794
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$677
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$371
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$555
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$393
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$531
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$422
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$438
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$720
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$428
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$762
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$637