Cost of living
Bilgi compared to Kandahar Province
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Overview comparison
BilgiKandahar Province
Consumer prices in Bilgi are roughly 47% higher than in Kandahar Province.
Cost of living
| Item | Bilgi | Kandahar Province |
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| Total with rent one person | 517 | 328 |
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| Total with rent family | 919 | 994 |
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| Without rent one person | 250 | 219 |
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| Without rent one family | 721 | 667 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 215.69 | 124.11 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 433.82 | 238.86 |
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| Food person | 138 | 130 |
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| Food family | 433 | 322 |
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| Transport person | 54.95 | 28.73 |
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| Transport family | 114 | 92.39 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.52 years | 76.19 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bilgi | Kandahar Province |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.76 | 2.05 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 13.45 | 10.94 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.81 | 3.4 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.88 | 1.26 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.28 | 0.7 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.45 | 0.32 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bilgi | Kandahar Province |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 234.23 | 107.63 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 151.37 | 57.11 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 585.56 | 200.86 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 330.15 | 153.02 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 25.31 | 40.65 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 45.92 | 54.71 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 9.16 | 6.68 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bilgi | Kandahar Province |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.35 | 7.57 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,195 | 638 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,285 | 415 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.44 | 0.21 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.44% | 3.26% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.54 | 2.61 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.98 | 1.37 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bilgi | Kandahar Province |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.65 | 0.74 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.56 | 0.34 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.09 | 0.95 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.62 | 5.43 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.6 | 3.42 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.77 | 4.8 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.73 | 0.63 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.25 | 0.27 |
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Other
| Item | Bilgi | Kandahar Province |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.58 | 10.81 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.16 | 3.86 |
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| Doctors visit | 16.77 | 29.35 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.47 | 1.28 |
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| Brand Jeans | 31.28 | 25.97 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 43.34 | 41.68 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 86.53 | 29.61 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,709 | 983 |
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