Cost of living comparison
Kabul is 63.3% cheaper than Gibraltar.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.7% less in Kabul
- Groceries
-
pay 75.4% less in Kabul
- Transportation
-
pay 42.1% less in Kabul
- Housing
-
pay 17.4% less in Kabul
- Childcare
-
pay 93.9% less in Kabul
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 63.0% less in Kabul
- Clothing
-
pay 77.5% less in Kabul
Expenses including childcare, clothing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Kabul.
If you lived in Kabul instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 73.7% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP15.26
|
$2.63
AFN184
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.11
|
$7.31
AFN512
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.59
|
$0.38
AFN26
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.43
|
$0.17
AFN12
|
|
pay 75.4% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.31
|
$0.25
AFN17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.43
|
$1.96
AFN137
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.20
|
$3.05
AFN213
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP2.80
|
$1.48
AFN104
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP2.94
|
$1.54
AFN108
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.35
|
$0.25
AFN17
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.19
|
$0.36
AFN26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.37
|
$0.37
AFN26
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.30
|
$0.23
AFN16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.78
|
$0.15
AFN10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.65
|
$0.15
AFN11
|
|
pay 42.1% less for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.40
|
$3.96
AFN277
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.15
|
$8.93
AFN625
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP23,483.80
|
$7,079.28
AFN495,290
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP18.88
|
$9.07
AFN634
|
|
pay 17.4% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP40.45
|
$130.18
AFN9,108
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,244.72
|
$103.61
AFN7,249
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,158.96
|
$89.85
AFN6,286
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP64.45
|
$70.84
AFN4,956
|
|
pay 93.9% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP609.28
|
$23.40
AFN1,637
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP11,443.88
|
$1,462.66
AFN102,333
|
|
pay 63.0% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP3.81
|
$2.93
AFN205
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.32
|
$1.27
AFN89
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.43
|
$2.63
AFN184
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP56.82
|
$8.78
AFN614
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.11
|
$2.19
AFN154
|
|
pay 77.5% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Kabul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP94.77
|
$10.97
AFN767
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP31.59
|
$16.03
AFN1,122
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP96.69
|
$23.77
AFN1,663
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP63.58
|
$22.38
AFN1,566
|
|
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