Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 5.5 times more expensive than Kabul.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Kabul, you would:
pay 7.1 times more for restaurants
Kabul
|
Ljubljana
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.74
AFN126
|
$10.99
€10.20
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.49
AFN252
|
$7.70
€7.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
AFN22
|
$2.53
€2.34
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
AFN12
|
$1.97
€1.83
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for groceries
Kabul
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
AFN20
|
$1.96
€1.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.71
AFN123
|
$6.23
€5.78
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.38
AFN172
|
$4.80
€4.45
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.22
AFN88
|
$2.98
€2.76
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.13
AFN82
|
$4.36
€4.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.30
AFN22
|
$0.97
€0.90
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
AFN30
|
$0.71
€0.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
AFN41
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
AFN14
|
$1.49
€1.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.14
AFN10
|
$0.45
€0.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.12
AFN8
|
$0.60
€0.56
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
Kabul
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.41
AFN246
|
$6.59
€6.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.46
AFN755
|
$40.68
€37.74
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$6,973.68
AFN503,028
|
$26,881.54
€24,939.35
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.81
AFN419
|
$11.73
€10.88
|
|
pay 6.6 times more for housing
Kabul
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$610.20
AFN44,015
|
$37.03
€34.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$97.47
AFN7,031
|
$757.80
€703.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$68.91
AFN4,970
|
$621.47
€576.57
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.69
AFN1,709
|
$230.30
€213.66
|
|
pay 11.9 times more for childcare
Kabul
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$30.03
AFN2,166
|
$497.50
€461.56
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,534.21
AFN110,666
|
$11,001.37
€10,206.52
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Kabul
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.32
AFN168
|
$3.30
€3.06
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.16
AFN84
|
$2.18
€2.02
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.92
AFN138
|
$4.95
€4.59
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.59
AFN908
|
$44.99
€41.74
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.62
AFN189
|
$8.80
€8.16
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for clothing
Kabul
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.66
AFN1,202
|
$84.95
€78.81
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$15.85
AFN1,143
|
$38.91
€36.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.38
AFN2,264
|
$105.99
€98.33
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.90
AFN2,445
|
$124.37
€115.39
|
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