Kabul vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$599
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1271
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$285
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$403
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.7
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$188
$601
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
29
46
😀 Quality of life
13
60
🏙️ Population
4.27M
1.47M

The cost of living in Kabul is 15% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 7801st and 6924th ($599 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Afghanistan and Russia, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 9123rd and 5229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kabul Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.69
$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.83
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.75
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$182
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.3
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$99.3
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.36%
12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$451
$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.29
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.32
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.81
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.34
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.99
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23.8
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1452
$4718

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$537
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$539
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$531
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$559
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$698
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$490
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$567
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$782
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$620
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$422
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$484
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$540
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$451
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$503
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$463
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$630
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$654
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$533
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$480
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$589
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$513
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$541
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$406
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$530
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$522
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$612
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$780
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$376
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$628