Kabul vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kabul	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$599	$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1271	$3550
🏠 One person rent	$285	$1065
🏘️ Family rent	$403	$1571
🍽️ Food expenses	$182	$393
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.7	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$188	$1400
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	29	18
😀 Quality of life	13	61
🏙️ Population	4.27M	932K

The cost of living in Kabul is 65% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 7801st and 2853rd ($599 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Afghanistan and Spain, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 9123rd and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Tenerife

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	Kabul	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.69	$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$8.83	$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.92	$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.75	$2.87
☕ Cappuccino	$1.82	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$168	$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$123	$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$381	$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$182	$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.5	$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.3	$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$99.3	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.36%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$451	$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$274	$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.36	$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.2	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.29	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.32	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.5	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.69	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.36	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.32	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.56	$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.24	$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.81	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.09	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.47	$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.3	$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.34	$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.99	$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$13.6	$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.1	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$23.8	$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1452	$6379

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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 Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1660
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1764
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1391
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1394
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1336
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1353
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1266
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1592
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1251
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$559
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1431
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1469
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1419
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1431
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1421
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$522
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$534
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$524
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$605
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$502
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$651
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$512
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$898
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$415
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$667
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$457
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$639
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$747
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$531
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$678
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$550
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$498
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1556
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1229
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1337
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1395
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$2047
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1163
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1436
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1252