Kabul vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$474
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1052
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$203
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$302
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.8
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$218
$886
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
30
98
😀 Quality of life
14
70
🏙️ Population
4.27M
12.3M

The cost of living in Kabul is 28% less expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 8769th and 7163rd ($474 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 95th in Afghanistan and China, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kabul compared to 1.4 months in Wuhan. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 9071st and 2475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Wuhan

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Kabul Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.38
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.34
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.11
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$1.53
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$90
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$141
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.2
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.8
$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.8
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.54%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$404
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$202
$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.39
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.12
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.97
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.8
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.15
$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.2
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.79
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.4
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$17.2
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1356
$8658

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$386
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$303
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$389
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$366
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$381
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$346
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$379
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$394
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$366
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$364
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$408
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$382
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$442
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$596
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$401
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$414
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$458
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$593
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$605
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$354
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$468
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$292
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$389
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$273
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$342
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$380
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$306
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$373
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$354
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$266
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$392
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$305
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$308
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$361
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$281
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$374
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$321
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$476

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$619
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$651
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$660
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$638
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$679
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$635
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$645
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$600
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$615
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$630
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$591
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$589
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$584
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$619
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$613
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$569
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$621
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$596
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$637
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$591
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$588
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$549
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$576
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$591
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$577
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$558
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$556
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$664
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$533
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$600
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$604
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$506
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$555
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$637
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$561
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$602
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$586