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Cost of Living & Prices:
Canada vs. Afghanistan

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Canada vs. Afghanistan - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 3.06 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in Afghanistan.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.12 EUR (3.48 USD) in Canada and 0.83 EUR (0.92 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 73.4% lower in Afghanistan.

3.12 EUR
0.83 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.06 EUR (1.19 USD) in Canada and 1.03 EUR (1.16 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 2.8% lower in Afghanistan.

1.06 EUR
1.03 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 11.76 EUR (13.13 USD) in Canada and 6.06 EUR (6.76 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 48.5% lower in Afghanistan.

11.76 EUR
6.06 EUR

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

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12.71 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

10.47 EUR
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 10.23 EUR (11.42 USD) in Canada and 2.85 EUR (3.18 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 72.1% lower in Afghanistan.

10.23 EUR
2.85 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 11.06 EUR (12.35 USD) in Canada and 2.1 EUR (2.34 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 81% lower in Afghanistan.

11.06 EUR
2.10 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

1.99 EUR
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Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

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0.97 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.79 EUR (3.11 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 1.35 EUR (1.5 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 51.6% lower in Afghanistan.

2.79 EUR
1.35 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

2.36 EUR
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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1.78 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

25.21 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.13 EUR (2.38 USD) in Canada and 0.25 EUR (0.28 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 88.3% lower in Afghanistan.

2.13 EUR
0.25 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.18 EUR (2.43 USD) in Canada and 0.26 EUR (0.29 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 88.1% lower in Afghanistan.

2.18 EUR
0.26 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 9.99 EUR (11.15 USD) in Canada and 3.81 EUR (4.26 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 61.9% lower in Afghanistan.

9.99 EUR
3.81 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.31 EUR (2.58 USD) in Canada and 0.67 EUR (0.75 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 71% lower in Afghanistan.

2.31 EUR
0.67 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.29 EUR (2.56 USD) in Canada and 0.26 EUR (0.29 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 88.6% lower in Afghanistan.

2.29 EUR
0.26 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.87 EUR (3.2 USD) in Canada and 1.25 EUR (1.39 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 56.4% lower in Afghanistan.

2.87 EUR
1.25 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.29 EUR (2.56 USD) in Canada and 0.33 EUR (0.37 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 85.6% lower in Afghanistan.

2.29 EUR
0.33 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.62 EUR (2.93 USD) in Canada and 1.38 EUR (1.54 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 47.3% lower in Afghanistan.

2.62 EUR
1.38 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

18.51 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.23 EUR (3.61 USD) in Canada and 0.55 EUR (0.61 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 83% lower in Afghanistan.

3.23 EUR
0.55 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.44 EUR (1.6 USD) in Canada and 0.37 EUR (0.41 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 74.3% lower in Afghanistan.

1.44 EUR
0.37 EUR

Restaurant

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Canada vs. Afghanistan - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 5.94 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Afghanistan.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.14 EUR (3.5 USD) in Canada and 1.27 EUR (1.42 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 59.6% lower in Afghanistan.

3.14 EUR
1.27 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.72 EUR (1.92 USD) in Canada and 0.36 EUR (0.4 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 79.1% lower in Afghanistan.

1.72 EUR
0.36 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

5.13 EUR
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Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

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2.54 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

5.77 EUR
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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1.52 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.34 EUR (9.31 USD) in Canada and 3.81 EUR (4.26 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 54.3% lower in Afghanistan.

8.34 EUR
3.81 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 76.95 EUR (85.9 USD) in Canada and 10.17 EUR (11.35 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 86.8% lower in Afghanistan.

76.95 EUR
10.17 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 14.75 EUR (16.46 USD) in Canada and 2.1 EUR (2.34 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 85.8% lower in Afghanistan.

14.75 EUR
2.10 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.37 EUR (1.52 USD) in Canada and 0.19 EUR (0.21 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 86.1% lower in Afghanistan.

1.37 EUR
0.19 EUR

Fuel

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Canada vs. Afghanistan - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.34 times more for fuel in Canada than in Afghanistan.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.07 EUR (1.19 USD) in Canada and 0.84 EUR (0.94 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 21.5% lower in Afghanistan.

1.07 EUR
0.84 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.13 EUR (1.26 USD) in Canada and 0.8 EUR (0.89 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 29.2% lower in Afghanistan.

1.13 EUR
0.80 EUR

LPG 1L

0.84 EUR
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Transportation

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Canada vs. Afghanistan - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 5.76 times more for transportation in Canada than in Afghanistan.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 100.04 EUR (111.66 USD) in Canada and 17.16 EUR (19.15 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 82.8% lower in Afghanistan.

100.04 EUR
17.16 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.08 EUR (2.33 USD) in Canada and 0.25 EUR (0.28 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 88% lower in Afghanistan.

2.08 EUR
0.25 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 19.88 EUR (22.19 USD) in Canada and 2.54 EUR (2.84 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 87.2% lower in Afghanistan.

19.88 EUR
2.54 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.12 EUR (1.25 USD) in Canada and 0.64 EUR (0.71 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 42.9% lower in Afghanistan.

1.12 EUR
0.64 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 2.87 EUR (3.2 USD) in Canada and 1.27 EUR (1.42 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 55.7% lower in Afghanistan.

2.87 EUR
1.27 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Canada vs. Afghanistan - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 9.62 EUR (10.74 USD) in Canada and 2.86 EUR (3.19 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 70.3% lower in Afghanistan.

9.62 EUR
2.86 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 40.27 EUR (44.95 USD) in Canada and 15.25 EUR (17.02 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 62.1% lower in Afghanistan.

40.27 EUR
15.25 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 15.24 EUR (17.01 USD) in Canada and 12.71 EUR (14.18 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 16.6% lower in Afghanistan.

15.24 EUR
12.71 EUR

Flats for rent

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Canada vs. Afghanistan - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 11.79 times more for renting an apartment in Canada than 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 1558 EUR (1738.79 USD) in Canada and 111.95 EUR (124.96 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 92.8% lower in Afghanistan.

1 558 EUR
111.95 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1308 EUR (1460.33 USD) in Canada and 75.34 EUR (84.09 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 94.2% lower in Afghanistan.

1 308 EUR
75.34 EUR

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 2490 EUR (2779.64 USD) in Canada and 278.16 EUR (310.48 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 88.8% lower in Afghanistan.

2 490 EUR
278.16 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2027 EUR (2262.9 USD) in Canada and 160.96 EUR (179.67 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 92.1% lower in Afghanistan.

2 027 EUR
160.96 EUR

Flats for sale

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Canada vs. Afghanistan - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 12.56 times more for buying an apartment in Canada than 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 8181 EUR (9131.81 USD) in Canada and 762 EUR (850.55 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 90.7% lower in Afghanistan.

8 181 EUR
762.00 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 6417 EUR (7162.23 USD) in Canada and 400.29 EUR (446.81 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 93.8% lower in Afghanistan.

6 417 EUR
400.29 EUR

Salary

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Canada vs. Afghanistan - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 12.31 times higher than in Afghanistan.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2711 EUR (3026.43 USD) in Canada and 220.27 EUR (245.86 USD) in Afghanistan. The average salary is 91.9% lower in Afghanistan.

2 711 EUR
220.27 EUR

Hotels

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Canada vs. Afghanistan - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

103 EUR
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Two stars

111 EUR
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Three stars

151 EUR
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Four stars

184 EUR
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Five stars

369 EUR
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Canada: 20 cities, 1032 hotels

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