Kabul vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$599
$683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1271
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$285
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$403
$506
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.7
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$188
$896
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
29
28
😀 Quality of life
13
41
🏙️ Population
4.27M
6.23M

The cost of living in Kabul is 12% less expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 7801st and 7028th ($599 vs $683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 110th in Afghanistan and China, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Xinyang ranked 204th in China, while ranked 9123rd and 6819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kabul Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.69
$3.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.83
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.75
$0.93
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$182
$392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.3
$75.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$99.3
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.36%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$451
$3508
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$2176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.29
$3.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.32
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$8.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$3.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.81
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.34
$6.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.99
$5.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$76.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23.8
$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1452
$9066

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$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
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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$647
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$650
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$659
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$647
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$614
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$681
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$659
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$587
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$626
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$606
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$612
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$646
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$598
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$692
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$619
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$599
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$599
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$599
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$622
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$673
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$611
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$614
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$705
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$610
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$674
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$610
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$612
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$594
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$571
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$714
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$706
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$568
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$676
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$591
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$614
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$559
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$555
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$663
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$575