Kabul vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$458
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1016
$2459
🏠 One person rent
$195
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$267
$928
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.9
$57.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$612
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
30
58
😀 Quality of life
33
72
🏙️ Population
4.27M
1.12M

The cost of living in Kabul is 56% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 8842nd and 5310th ($458 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Afghanistan and Georgia, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kabul compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 8609th and 3238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kabul Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.45
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.2
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$8.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.7
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.8
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$172
$1162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$111
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$47.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.1
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.2
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.06%
11.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$505
$2259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$260
$1356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.78
$7.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.22
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.81
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.3
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.88
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.2
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.23
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.1
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.6
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$19.7
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1486
$4265

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$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
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$736
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$643
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$691
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$719
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$852
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$718
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$736
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1081
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1059
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1181
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$668
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$567
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$633
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$613
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$569
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$706
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$630
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$823
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$629
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$567
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$633
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$836
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$562
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$968
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$573
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$968
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$604
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$793
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$402
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$457
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$681
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$488
375 km or 233 mi Van
$585
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$632