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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

EURCADAFNUSD

Canada vs. Afghanistan - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 3.65 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in Afghanistan.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.38 EUR (3.94 USD) in Canada and 0.49 EUR (0.58 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 85.5% lower in Afghanistan.

3.38 EUR
0.49 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.96 EUR (1.12 USD) in Canada and 0.7 EUR (0.82 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 27.1% lower in Afghanistan.

0.96 EUR
0.70 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 13.74 EUR (16 USD) in Canada and 5.33 EUR (6.21 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in Afghanistan.

13.74 EUR
5.33 EUR

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

-
1.56 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

11.08 EUR
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 10.75 EUR (12.53 USD) in Canada and 3.04 EUR (3.54 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Afghanistan.

10.75 EUR
3.04 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 12.31 EUR (14.34 USD) in Canada and 2.34 EUR (2.72 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 81% lower in Afghanistan.

12.31 EUR
2.34 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

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

-
0.82 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.94 EUR (3.43 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 1.26 EUR (1.46 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 57.1% lower in Afghanistan.

2.94 EUR
1.26 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

2.76 EUR
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

-
1.34 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

24.15 EUR
-

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.01 EUR (2.34 USD) in Canada and 0.22 EUR (0.26 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 89.1% lower in Afghanistan.

2.01 EUR
0.22 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.28 EUR (2.66 USD) in Canada and 0.17 EUR (0.2 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 92.5% lower in Afghanistan.

2.28 EUR
0.17 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 11.98 EUR (13.96 USD) in Canada and 3.4 EUR (3.97 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 71.6% lower in Afghanistan.

11.98 EUR
3.40 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.2 EUR (2.57 USD) in Canada and 0.66 EUR (0.77 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 70% lower in Afghanistan.

2.20 EUR
0.66 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.37 EUR (2.76 USD) in Canada and 0.39 EUR (0.46 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 83.5% lower in Afghanistan.

2.37 EUR
0.39 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.83 EUR (3.3 USD) in Canada and 0.65 EUR (0.76 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 77% lower in Afghanistan.

2.83 EUR
0.65 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.03 EUR (2.37 USD) in Canada and 0.42 EUR (0.48 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 79.3% lower in Afghanistan.

2.03 EUR
0.42 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.03 EUR (3.53 USD) in Canada and 1.56 EUR (1.82 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 48.5% lower in Afghanistan.

3.03 EUR
1.56 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.73 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.48 EUR (4.05 USD) in Canada and 0.4 EUR (0.47 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in Afghanistan.

3.48 EUR
0.40 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.64 EUR (1.91 USD) in Canada and 0.3 EUR (0.35 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 81.7% lower in Afghanistan.

1.64 EUR
0.30 EUR

Restaurant

EURCADAFNUSD

Canada vs. Afghanistan - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 6.01 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Afghanistan.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.26 EUR (3.79 USD) in Canada and 0.93 EUR (1.08 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 71.5% lower in Afghanistan.

3.26 EUR
0.93 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.82 EUR (2.12 USD) in Canada and 0.32 EUR (0.38 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 82.4% lower in Afghanistan.

1.82 EUR
0.32 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

4.92 EUR
-

Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

-
2.08 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

5.54 EUR
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

-
1.56 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.23 EUR (10.76 USD) in Canada and 3.9 EUR (4.54 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 57.7% lower in Afghanistan.

9.23 EUR
3.90 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 70.78 EUR (82.46 USD) in Canada and 9.74 EUR (11.35 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 86.2% lower in Afghanistan.

70.78 EUR
9.74 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 17.85 EUR (20.79 USD) in Canada and 2.34 EUR (2.72 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 86.9% lower in Afghanistan.

17.85 EUR
2.34 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.38 EUR (1.61 USD) in Canada and 0.13 EUR (0.15 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 90.6% lower in Afghanistan.

1.38 EUR
0.13 EUR

Fuel

EURCADAFNUSD

Canada vs. Afghanistan - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.19 times more for fuel in Canada than in Afghanistan.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.96 EUR (1.12 USD) in Canada and 0.83 EUR (0.97 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 13.5% lower in Afghanistan.

0.96 EUR
0.83 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.01 EUR (1.17 USD) in Canada and 0.78 EUR (0.91 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 22.8% lower in Afghanistan.

1.01 EUR
0.78 EUR

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 0.79 EUR (0.93 USD) in Canada and 0.71 EUR (0.82 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 10.1% lower in Afghanistan.

0.79 EUR
0.71 EUR

Transportation

EURCADAFNUSD

Canada vs. Afghanistan - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 9.01 times more for transportation in Canada than in Afghanistan.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 96.01 EUR (111.86 USD) in Canada and 9.09 EUR (10.6 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 90.5% lower in Afghanistan.

96.01 EUR
9.09 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.06 EUR (2.4 USD) in Canada and 0.19 EUR (0.23 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 90.8% lower in Afghanistan.

2.06 EUR
0.19 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 21.54 EUR (25.1 USD) in Canada and 2.27 EUR (2.65 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 89.5% lower in Afghanistan.

21.54 EUR
2.27 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.23 EUR (1.43 USD) in Canada and 0.65 EUR (0.76 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 47.2% lower in Afghanistan.

1.23 EUR
0.65 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.08 EUR (3.59 USD) in Canada and 1.56 EUR (1.82 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 49.4% lower in Afghanistan.

3.08 EUR
1.56 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURCADAFNUSD

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 9.85 EUR (11.47 USD) in Canada and 1.95 EUR (2.27 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 80.2% lower in Afghanistan.

9.85 EUR
1.95 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 47.81 EUR (55.71 USD) in Canada and 8.06 EUR (9.38 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 83.1% lower in Afghanistan.

47.81 EUR
8.06 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 17.47 EUR (20.35 USD) in Canada and 3.41 EUR (3.97 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 80.5% lower in Afghanistan.

17.47 EUR
3.41 EUR

Flats for rent

EURCADAFNUSD

Canada vs. Afghanistan - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 18 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 1520 EUR (1770.57 USD) in Canada and 76.65 EUR (89.31 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 95% lower in Afghanistan.

1 520 EUR
76.65 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 1300 EUR (1514.33 USD) in Canada and 51.97 EUR (60.55 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 96% lower in Afghanistan.

1 300 EUR
51.97 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 2481 EUR (2889.91 USD) in Canada and 181.89 EUR (211.91 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 92.7% lower in Afghanistan.

2 481 EUR
181.89 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 2087 EUR (2431.72 USD) in Canada and 100.04 EUR (116.55 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 95.2% lower in Afghanistan.

2 087 EUR
100.04 EUR

Flats for sale

EURCADAFNUSD

Canada vs. Afghanistan - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 24.28 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 7654 EUR (8917.11 USD) in Canada and 385.74 EUR (449.4 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 95% lower in Afghanistan.

7 654 EUR
385.74 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 6425 EUR (7485.05 USD) in Canada and 194.23 EUR (226.29 USD) in Afghanistan. The price of this product is 97% lower in Afghanistan.

6 425 EUR
194.23 EUR

Salary

EURCADAFNUSD

Canada vs. Afghanistan - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 12.85 times higher than in Afghanistan.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2705 EUR (3151.32 USD) in Canada and 210.47 EUR (245.21 USD) in Afghanistan. The average salary is 92.2% lower in Afghanistan.

2 705 EUR
210.47 EUR

Hotels

EURCADAFNUSD

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

One star

98.4 EUR
-

Two stars

107 EUR
-

Three stars

144 EUR
-

Four stars

176 EUR
-

Five stars

353 EUR
-

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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