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Cost of living

Paktia compared to Farah

Overview comparison

Cost of living
395.89
320.14
Eating Out
4.11
4.11
Rent & Utilities
127.05
99.14
Transportation
109.24
81.05
Groceries
2.06
2.17
Other
186.75
176.78
PaktiaFarah

Consumer prices in Paktia are roughly 17% higher than in Farah.

Cost of living

ItemPaktiaFarah
Total with rent one person605412
Total with rent family1,194955
Without rent one person290199
Without rent one family807587
Rent & Utilities person266.88209.64
Rent & Utilities family372.99342.26
Food person160181
Food family370388
Transport person58.8136.85
Transport family154.63134.12
Life expectancy75.46 years76.71 years

Eating Out

ItemPaktiaFarah
Lunch Menu2.662.78
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 21211.68
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.693.69
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.794.78
Cappuccino1.091.22
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.440.53

Rent & Utilities

ItemPaktiaFarah
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2116.72111.41
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft284.959.85
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2238.69190.41
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2137.21106.96
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.82.960.1
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.124.4580.58
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited104.4784.7

Transportation

ItemPaktiaFarah
Local transport ticket15.9118.6
Monthly ticket local transport420359
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi301159
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.290.41
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years15.35%19.34%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft211.019.75
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.121.27

Groceries

ItemPaktiaFarah
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.750.62
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.360.22
Eggs, x121.991.35
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.115.48
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.573.21
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.795.41
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.70.89
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.210.19

Other

ItemPaktiaFarah
Gym Membership, 1 month11.7512.42
Cinema Ticket, 1 person3.093.81
Doctors visit11.1213.42
Haircut, simple3.052.62
Brand Jeans17.9116.49
Brand Sneakers44.551.91
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month20.5546.57
International Primary School, 1 year1,3821,267