Cost of living comparison

 Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
compared to
 Kabul, Afghanistan
Kabul vs. Cockburn Town Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kabul instead of Cockburn Town, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Cockburn Town
Kabul
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $2.63
AFN187
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $7.31
AFN519
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $0.38
AFN27

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Cockburn Town
Kabul
Bread
1 loaf
?? $0.25
AFN18
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $1.96
AFN139
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $3.05
AFN216

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Cockburn Town
Kabul
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $3.96
AFN281
Monthly public transit pass ?? $8.93
AFN634
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $7,079.28
AFN502,337

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Cockburn Town
Kabul
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $130.18
AFN9,237
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $103.61
AFN7,352
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $89.85
AFN6,376

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Cockburn Town
Kabul
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $23.40
AFN1,661
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $1,462.66
AFN103,789

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Cockburn Town
Kabul
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $2.93
AFN208
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $1.27
AFN90
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $2.63
AFN187

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Cockburn Town
Kabul
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $10.97
AFN778
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $16.03
AFN1,138
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $23.77
AFN1,687

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025
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