Common information

Country
Afghanistan
Population
3 043 532

Cost of living and prices in Kabul

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre93USD/month
in city centre106USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre149USD/month
in city centre253USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 peopleUSD
MealMid-range restaurant2 peopleUSD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pcUSD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
DrinksCappuccino1 portionUSD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litreUSD
DrinksWater0.33 litreUSD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litreUSD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kgUSD
FoodRice white1 kgUSD
FoodEggs12 pcUSD
FoodLocal cheese1 kgUSD
MeatChicken fillets1 kgUSD
FruitsApples1 kgUSD
FruitsBananas1 kgUSD
FruitsOranges1 kgUSD
FoodPotato1 kgUSD
FoodTomato1 kgUSD
FoodOnion1 kgUSD
FoodLettuce1 headUSD
FoodWater1.5 litreUSD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottleUSD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
CigarettesMarlboro1 packUSD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticketUSD
Public transportMonthly pass passUSD
TaxiTaxi start seatUSD
TaxiNormal tariff1 kmUSD
TaxiWaiting1 hourUSD
FuelGasoline1 litreUSD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc6,668 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 monthUSD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hourUSD
RestCinema, International Release1 placeUSD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair11 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc23 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair44 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair32 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month93 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month14 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom106 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom93 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom253 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom149 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter424 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter258 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month177 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year21.33

Ratings

Main factors in Kabul

Leisure quality
5.1
Quality of life
2.8
Travelers rating
4.8
Travelers rating
3
English speaking
3.5
Nightlife
3.5
Coworking spaces
2.8
Traffic
5.4
Free WIFI
3.5
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
0.7

Safety in Kabul

Safety
9
Medicine
9.5
Healthcare
2.2
Racial tolerance
6.7
Female friendly
3.5
Friendliness to foreigners
5.1
Stability of the state
2
Conditions for starting a business
5.9
Freedom of the press
4

Availability of prices in Kabul

Cost of living
8.7
Rent, price
9.6
Products, price
8.7
Restaurants, price
9.3
Purchasing power
6

Comfort in Kabul

Ecology
1.6
Weather comfort
9.3
Availability of air conditioners
5.1
Air quality
2.8

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Kabul

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 37 32 23 17 17 17 26 27 35 37 38 39 39
Average high, °C 26 20 13 6 2 4 11 18 23 28 31 30 18
Average temperature, °C 20 13 7 2 -1 0 7 13 17 22 25 24 12
Average low, °C 13 7 1 -2 -5 -3 2 8 12 16 19 18 7
Record low, °C 2 -2 -8 -15 -20 -22 -8 0 3 7 9 8 -22
Rain, days 0 0 1 1 4 2 6 7 0 0 0 0 21
Fog, days 0 0 1 4 6 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 20
Thunderstorms, days 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 6 1 1 1 16
Average precipitation, mm. 0 0 10 20 30 50 70 60 20 0 0 0 260
Relative humidity, % 46 48 51 57 61 66 64 62 56 46 47 47 54
Relative humidity morning, % 52 53 57 69 73 77 75 76 67 48 52 56 63
Relative humidity evening, % 23 25 29 42 52 53 45 40 32 25 26 26 35
Wind speed, km/h 14 12 6 6 6 8 6 12 16 20 19 17 12
Day Length, часов 13 12 11 10 11 11 12 14 15 15 15 14 13
Dew point, °C 3 -1 -6 -7 -8 -6 -1 3 5 5 8 7 2
Growing degree-day, °C 300 121 0 0 0 0 0 108 241 383 474 448 2075
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 22 17 12 9 9 12 15 19 23 27 28 25 18

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