Cost of Living in Al Wafrah vs Herat

Cost of living in Al Wafrah is 139% higher than in Herat (without rent).

Rent in Al Wafrah is 153% more expensive than in Herat.

Cost of living including rent in Al Wafrah is 147% higher than in Herat.

Food in Al Wafrah is 164% more expensive than in Herat.

Transport in Al Wafrah is very similar to Herat.

Al Wafrah vs. Herat Comparision

Al Wafrah Herat
Cost of Living, including rent
1,268 $
514 $
Without Rent
586 $
245 $
Rent & Utilities
681 $
269 $
Food
390 $
148 $
Transport
64 $
65 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,336 $
175 $
Quality of Life
51
7
Population
10.0K
556.0K

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Al Wafrah Herat

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.1 $ 2.19 $
Dinner, for 2 66.8 $ 8.77 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.34 $ 4.01 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.4 $ 2.2 $
Capuccino 5.74 $ 0.72 $
Coke, 330ml 0.6 $ 0.51 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.5 $ 0.51 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.03 $ 0.29 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 2.89 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.46 $ 2.1 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $ 2.91 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.13 $ 2.63 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 5.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 0.72 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 0.73 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 0.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 0.59 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.88 $ 0.36 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.31 $ 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.46 $ 0.98 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.41 $ 4.83 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.11 $ 0.95 $
Cigarette pack 3.05 $ 1.89 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46.8 $ 17.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.35 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 29 $ 13.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 77.1 $ 11.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 16.1 $ 3.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.81 $ 3.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.43 $ 1.11 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.79 $ 1.56 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.1 $ 115 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
55.2 $ 179 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
26.9 $ 109 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 587 $ 39.1 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,281 $ 72.9 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 743 $ 66.3 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,577 $ 116 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,147 $ 559 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,475 $ 287 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,336 $ 175 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.86 % 20.18 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 110 $ 14.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.2 $ 2.79 $
Haircut 9.39 $ 2.63 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.9 $ 29.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.6 $ 21.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 450 $ 14.7 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,582 $ 1,267 $