Kabul vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1181
$3004
🏠 One person rent
$276
$575
🏘️ Family rent
$383
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$2147
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
29
83
😀 Quality of life
21
72
🏙️ Population
4.27M
971K

The cost of living in Kabul is 55% less expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 7972nd and 4302nd ($567 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Afghanistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Afghanistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kabul compared to 1.7 months in Yongin. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Yongin ranked 32nd in South Korea, while ranked 8953rd and 2114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Yongin

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Kabul Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.48
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.75
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$182
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$99
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.25%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$424
$9099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$259
$5628
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$8.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.3
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.4
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.24
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$6.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.67
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.21
$9.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.99
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$113
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.8
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.2
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1370
$17710

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$449
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$347
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$455
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$423
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$437
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$352
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$307
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$445
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$335
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$311
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$238
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$389
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$632
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$331
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$446
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$330
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$629
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$638
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$278
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$513
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$364
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$344
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$281
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$337
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$303
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$289
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$277
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$393
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$313
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$307
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$260
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$240
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$328
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$298
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$337
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$268
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$484

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi Osan
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Suwon
$987
20 km or 12 mi Gwangju
$1063
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1081
22 km or 14 mi Icheon
$949
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1121
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
26 km or 16 mi Anseong
$986
27 km or 17 mi Gunpo
$1120
28 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1056
29 km or 18 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1097
34 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1069
35 km or 22 mi Ansan
$1127
39 km or 24 mi Hwaseong
$1088
39 km or 24 mi Yeoju
$973
40 km or 25 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
40 km or 25 mi Guri
$1101
42 km or 26 mi Seoul
$1444
45 km or 28 mi Namyangju
$1106
47 km or 29 mi Bucheon
$1152
48 km or 30 mi Cheonan
$940
55 km or 34 mi Incheon
$1020
57 km or 35 mi Goyang
$1144
59 km or 37 mi Uijeongbu
$986
61 km or 38 mi Gimpo
$1124
63 km or 39 mi Yangju
$983
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1002
65 km or 40 mi Wonju
$880
71 km or 44 mi Chungju
$1009
71 km or 44 mi Cheongju
$903
73 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$1041
74 km or 46 mi Paju
$1072
76 km or 47 mi Dongducheon
$1077
84 km or 52 mi Seosan
$1005
84 km or 52 mi Sejong
$963
85 km or 53 mi Chuncheon
$911
87 km or 54 mi Gongju
$949
90 km or 56 mi Jecheon
$967
99 km or 62 mi Kaesong
$1542