Cost of Living & Prices:
Afghanistan vs. United States

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.5 USD in Afghanistan and 5.22 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 71.3% lower in Afghanistan.

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 4.49 USD in Afghanistan and 12 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 62.6% lower in Afghanistan.

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 2.47 USD in Afghanistan and 25 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 90.1% lower in Afghanistan.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.94 USD in Afghanistan and 0.95 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in Afghanistan.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 20.2 USD in Afghanistan and 129 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 84.3% lower in Afghanistan.

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 2.99 USD in Afghanistan and 30 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 90% lower in Afghanistan.

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.5 USD in Afghanistan and 4.5 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Afghanistan.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 3.37 USD in Afghanistan and 18 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 81.3% lower in Afghanistan.

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 14.96 USD in Afghanistan and 38 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 60.6% lower in Afghanistan.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 131.81 USD in Afghanistan and 3800 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 96.5% lower in Afghanistan.

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 327.49 USD in Afghanistan and 7094 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 95.4% lower in Afghanistan.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 897.15 USD in Afghanistan and 14278 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 93.7% lower in Afghanistan.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 259.33 USD in Afghanistan and 5997 USD in the United States. The average salary is 95.7% lower in Afghanistan.