Cost of living comparison
Kabul is 56.4% cheaper than Majuro.
If you lived in Kabul instead of Majuro, you would:
pay 72.2% less for restaurants
Majuro
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.75
|
$2.08
AFN150
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$5.20
AFN375
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
|
$0.38
AFN27
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
|
$0.18
AFN13
|
|
pay 74.0% less for groceries
Majuro
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$0.25
AFN18
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.75
|
$1.87
AFN135
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$2.88
AFN208
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
|
$1.41
AFN102
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.49
AFN108
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.25
AFN18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.36
AFN26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.38
AFN27
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.23
AFN17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.14
AFN10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.14
AFN10
|
|
pay 35.6% less for transportation
Majuro
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
|
$3.75
AFN270
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$8.46
AFN611
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
|
$6,706.07
AFN483,725
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.25
|
$9.77
AFN705
|
|
pay 45.3% less for housing
Majuro
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$85.00
|
$123.31
AFN8,895
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$750.00
|
$136.58
AFN9,852
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$700.00
|
$93.52
AFN6,746
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.42
|
$71.52
AFN5,159
|
|
pay 69.8% less for childcare
Majuro
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$22.45
AFN1,619
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,046.67
|
$1,385.55
AFN99,943
|
|
pay 63.0% less for entertainment and sports
Majuro
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$4.85
AFN350
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
|
$1.32
AFN95
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.49
AFN180
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.00
|
$8.66
AFN625
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$2.08
AFN150
|
|
pay 34.8% less for clothing
Majuro
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$10.74
AFN775
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$23.14
AFN1,669
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$43.88
AFN3,165
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$31.87
AFN2,299
|
|
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