Afghanistan is 57.3% cheaper than British Virgin Islands.

If you lived in Afghanistan instead of British Virgin Islands, you would:

pay 84.5% less for restaurants

 
British Virgin Islands
Afghanistan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $22.50
 
$1.74
AFN124
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.50
 
$3.49
AFN247
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.25
 
$0.31
AFN22

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pay 78.0% less for groceries

 
British Virgin Islands
Afghanistan
Bread
1 loaf
$3.94
 
$0.28
AFN20
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.00
 
$1.71
AFN121
Milk (1 gallon) $7.53
 
$2.38
AFN169

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pay 44.5% less for transportation

 
British Virgin Islands
Afghanistan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.23
 
$3.41
AFN242
Monthly public transit pass ?? $10.46
AFN742
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $23,000.00
 
$6,973.68
AFN494,952

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pay 31.6% more for housing

 
British Virgin Islands
Afghanistan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$122.33
 
$610.20
AFN43,308
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,500.00
 
$97.47
AFN6,918
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,266.67
 
$68.91
AFN4,891

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pay 90.5% less for childcare

 
British Virgin Islands
Afghanistan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $312.50
 
$30.03
AFN2,131
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $16,200.00
 
$1,534.21
AFN108,889

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pay 60.8% less for entertainment and sports

 
British Virgin Islands
Afghanistan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.00
 
$2.32
AFN165
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.83
 
$1.16
AFN82
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.40
 
$1.92
AFN136

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pay 74.4% less for clothing

 
British Virgin Islands
Afghanistan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$80.00
 
$16.66
AFN1,182
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $15.85
AFN1,125
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$90.00
 
$31.38
AFN2,227

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