Kabul vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kabul	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$599	$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1271	$4878
🏠 One person rent	$285	$1179
🏘️ Family rent	$403	$2118
🍽️ Food expenses	$182	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.7	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$188	$3356
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	29	84
😀 Quality of life	13	92
🏙️ Population	4.27M	633K

The cost of living in Kabul is 71% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 7801st and 1692nd ($599 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Afghanistan and Germany, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Stuttgart ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 9123rd and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kabul vs Stuttgart infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/kabul/stuttgart.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Kabul vs Stuttgart infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/kabul/stuttgart" target="_blank">Kabul vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Kabul vs Stuttgart

Prices for goods and services in Kabul and Stuttgart are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Kabul	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.69	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$8.83	$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.92	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.75	$5.05
☕ Cappuccino	$1.82	$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$3.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$168	$1120
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$123	$867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$381	$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$182	$1630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.5	$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.3	$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$99.3	$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.36%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$451	$7028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$274	$5083
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.36	$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.2	$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.29	$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.32	$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.5	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.69	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.36	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.32	$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.56	$9.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.24	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.81	$2.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.09	$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.47	$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.3	$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.34	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$65.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.99	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$13.6	$97.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.1	$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$23.8	$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1452	$16244

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kabul

Distance	City	Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi	Gardez	$469
119 km or 74 mi	Jalalabad	$358
129 km or 80 mi	Ghazni	$476
150 km or 93 mi	Khost	$441
163 km or 101 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
223 km or 138 mi	Peshawar	$338
235 km or 146 mi	Kohat	$374
246 km or 153 mi	Kunduz	$467
266 km or 166 mi	Mardan	$372
293 km or 182 mi	Mingora	$354
304 km or 189 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
336 km or 209 mi	Wah	$323
368 km or 229 mi	Islamabad	$439
369 km or 229 mi	Qurghonteppa	$659
374 km or 232 mi	Rawalpindi	$376
389 km or 242 mi	Sheberghan	$450
425 km or 264 mi	Sargodha	$456
450 km or 280 mi	Tursunzoda	$655
451 km or 280 mi	Dushanbe	$672
451 km or 280 mi	Mirpur	$328
456 km or 284 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$341
458 km or 285 mi	Kandahar	$521
467 km or 290 mi	Jhang	$292
474 km or 294 mi	Chiniot	$373
476 km or 296 mi	Baramulla	$277
499 km or 310 mi	Gojra	$344
501 km or 312 mi	Hafizabad	$380
503 km or 313 mi	Faisalabad	$319
505 km or 314 mi	Gujrat	$330
517 km or 321 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
520 km or 323 mi	Srinagar	$388
523 km or 325 mi	Quetta	$285
526 km or 327 mi	Multan	$371
534 km or 332 mi	Sahiwal	$312
536 km or 333 mi	Gujranwala	$280
538 km or 334 mi	Khanewal	$358
546 km or 340 mi	Sialkot	$335
549 km or 341 mi	Sheikhupura	$376
550 km or 342 mi	Kamoke	$308
553 km or 344 mi	Lashkargah	$487

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1831
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1829
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1815
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1818
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1796
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1807
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1793
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1758
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1781
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1787
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1782
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1756
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1760
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1759
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1737
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1726
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1629
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1722
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1709
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1760
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1704
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1914
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1730
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1512
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1711
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1608
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1675
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1298
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1783
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1661
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1831
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1698
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1748
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1692
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1581
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1668
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1772
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1669
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1671