Cost of living comparison

compared to

Kabul is 56.4% cheaper than Majuro.

If you lived in Kabul instead of Majuro, you would:

Display currency: USD

pay 72.2% less for restaurants

 
Majuro
Kabul
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $13.75
 
$2.08
AFN139
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.00
 
$5.20
AFN347
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.25
 
$0.38
AFN25

Improve prices ·

pay 74.0% less for groceries

 
Majuro
Kabul
Bread
1 loaf
$3.40
 
$0.25
AFN17
Local cheese (8 oz) $13.75
 
$1.87
AFN125
Milk (1 gallon) $8.52
 
$2.88
AFN193

Improve prices ·

pay 35.6% less for transportation

 
Majuro
Kabul
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.51
 
$3.75
AFN251
Monthly public transit pass ?? $8.46
AFN566
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $12,000.00
 
$6,706.07
AFN448,222

Improve prices ·

pay 45.3% less for housing

 
Majuro
Kabul
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$85.00
 
$123.31
AFN8,242
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $750.00
 
$136.58
AFN9,128
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $700.00
 
$93.52
AFN6,251

Improve prices ·

pay 69.8% less for childcare

 
Majuro
Kabul
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $150.00
 
$22.45
AFN1,500
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,046.67
 
$1,385.55
AFN92,608

Improve prices ·

pay 63.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Majuro
Kabul
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $4.85
AFN324
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.92
 
$1.32
AFN88
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $2.49
AFN167

Improve prices ·

pay 34.8% less for clothing

 
Majuro
Kabul
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$57.50
 
$10.74
AFN718
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$40.00
 
$23.14
AFN1,547
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$35.00
 
$43.88
AFN2,933

Improve prices ·
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: November 2024
Share this

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Kabul or Majuro. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.

Compare countries by overall cost of living

See the cost of living in Marshall Islands vs. Afghanistan. This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Marshall Islands and Afghanistan.

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more