Cost of living
Kunduz compared to Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Overview comparison
KunduzKabul (Afghanistan)
Consumer prices in Kunduz are roughly 1% higher than in Kabul (Afghanistan).
Cost of living
| Item | Kunduz | Kabul (Afghanistan) |
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| Total with rent one person | 527 | 549 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,139 | 824 |
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| Without rent one person | 213 | 276 |
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| Without rent one family | 773 | 677 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 271.81 | 232.37 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 356.43 | 270.49 |
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| Food person | 170 | 166 |
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| Food family | 447 | 422 |
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| Transport person | 38.45 | 54.07 |
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| Transport family | 151.16 | 116.23 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.69 years | 76.58 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kunduz | Kabul (Afghanistan) |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.57 | 2.59 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 10.82 | 9.62 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.42 | 3.89 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.24 | 6.61 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.14 | 1.18 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.51 | 0.42 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kunduz | Kabul (Afghanistan) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 111.75 | 111.17 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 64.02 | 56.77 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 232.52 | 226.03 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 106.6 | 119.01 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 66.66 | 55.6 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 79.03 | 72.65 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 107.84 | 108.65 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kunduz | Kabul (Afghanistan) |
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| Local transport ticket | 16.42 | 14.22 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 373 | 353 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 218 | 215 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.37 | 0.36 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 15.84% | 20.43% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.65 | 10.19 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.26 | 1.31 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kunduz | Kabul (Afghanistan) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.78 | 0.8 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.3 | 0.22 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.44 | 1.54 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.35 | 4.95 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.99 | 3.94 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.85 | 6.59 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.81 | 1.03 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.18 | 0.25 |
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Other
| Item | Kunduz | Kabul (Afghanistan) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 11.25 | 9.94 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.64 | 2.97 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.15 | 11.95 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.39 | 2.59 |
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| Brand Jeans | 13.69 | 13.83 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 40.11 | 50.9 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 51.17 | 54.77 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,152 | 1,466 |
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