Kabul vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$504
$723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1114
$1788
🏠 One person rent
$211
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$298
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$177
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.4
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$1118
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
33
42
😀 Quality of life
26
55
🏙️ Population
5.33M
7.1M

The cost of living in Kabul is 30% less expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 8650th and 7142nd ($504 vs $723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 50th 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 1.5 months in Yantai. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Yantai ranked 66th in China, while ranked 8929th and 6342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Yantai

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Kabul Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.5
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$1.91
 Cappuccino
$1.6
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.1
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$223
$375
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$46.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.5
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.2
$9.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.73%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$664
$3213
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$346
$6406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.2
$9.99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.58
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$8.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.37
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.54
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$3.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$68.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.8
$85.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$20.9
$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1302
$16486

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150 km or 93 mi Khost
$438
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$447
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$321
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$394
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$468
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$373
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$373
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$371
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$496
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$734
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$446
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$470
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$391
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$737
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$773
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$280
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$473
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$306
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$393
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$253
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$379
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$382
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$359
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$335
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$344
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$303
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$440
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$339
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$309
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$401
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$313
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$396
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$332
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$469

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$639
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$611
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$606
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$605
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$494
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$601
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$608
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$587
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$557
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$568
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$553
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$649
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$737
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$460
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$523
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$522
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$453
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$536
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$549
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$596
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$668
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$619
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$582
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$550
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$759
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$576
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$572
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$582
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$645
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$539
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$578
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$578
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$672
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$599
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$593
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$645
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$571
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$648
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$720