Kabul vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$567
$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1181
$2145
🏠 One person rent
$276
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$383
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
29
38
😀 Quality of life
21
45
🏙️ Population
4.27M
6.98M

The cost of living in Kabul is 27% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 7972nd and 6458th ($567 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th 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 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Kabul ranked 1st best city to live in Afghanistan vs Zhanjiang ranked 161st in China, while ranked 8953rd and 6615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kabul vs Zhanjiang

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Kabul Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.48
$2.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.97
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$1.75
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$182
$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$99
$9.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.25%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$424
$7632
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$259
$3297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$17.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.36
$5.28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.3
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.4
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.24
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.67
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.21
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$31
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.99
$9.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.8
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.2
$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1370
$19859

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$449
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$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
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$857
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$831
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$620
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$638
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$806
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$876
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$592
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$568
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$735
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$830
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$816
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$824
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$547
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$791
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$611
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$812
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$571
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$481
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$552
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$573
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1565
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$575
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$590
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$618
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$596
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$742
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$785
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$781
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$605
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$589
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2614
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2410
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$557
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$517
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$774
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$504
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$524
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$525
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$573