Kabul vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kabul Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$599
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1271
$2181
🏠 One person rent
$285
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$403
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.7
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$188
$571
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
29
38
😀 Quality of life
13
43
🏙️ Population
4.27M
6.98M

The cost of living in Kabul is 23% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 7801st and 6518th ($599 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 39th 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 152nd in China, while ranked 9123rd and 6686th 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
$2.69
$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.83
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.75
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$123
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$182
$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.3
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$99.3
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.36%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$451
$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$3311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$18.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.29
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.32
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.81
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.34
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.99
$9.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23.8
$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1452
$20188

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$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
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$774
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$774
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$671
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$660
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$794
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$895
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$595
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$725
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$824
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$819
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$572
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$806
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$623
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$830
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$491
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$778
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$586
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1590
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$602
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$592
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$641
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$607
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$763
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$780
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$808
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$606
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$678
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$958
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2753
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2427
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$565
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$523
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$783
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$511
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$545
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$538
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$601