Cost of Living in Gaya vs Khost

Cost of living in Gaya is 8% lower than in Khost (without rent).

Rent in Gaya is 40% cheaper than in Khost.

Cost of living including rent in Gaya is 24% lower than in Khost.

Food in Gaya is 12% cheaper than in Khost.

Transport in Gaya is very similar to Khost.

Gaya vs. Khost Comparision

Gaya Khost
Cost of Living, including rent
337 $
441 $
Without Rent
204 $
221 $
Rent & Utilities
133 $
220 $
Food
142 $
162 $
Transport
26 $
26 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
368 $
174 $
Quality of Life
26
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Population
474.0K
160.0K

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Gaya Khost

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.95 $ 2.42 $
Dinner, for 2 6.82 $ 13.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.28 $ 4.88 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.37 $ 4.1 $
Capuccino 0.98 $ 1.18 $
Coke, 330ml 0.43 $ 0.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.62 $ 0.81 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.47 $ 0.33 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 1.62 $
Eggs, 12 pack 0.95 $ 1.58 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.86 $ 4.84 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 3.25 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.66 $ 6.15 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 0.64 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.75 $ 0.73 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.84 $ 0.79 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.32 $ 0.38 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.37 $ 0.31 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.18 $ 0.21 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.96 $ 0.96 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6 $ 5.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 1.05 $
Cigarette pack 3.42 $ 2.24 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.36 $ 0.44 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 5.93 $ 17.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.12 $ 1.17 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.72 $ 6.63 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 10.1 $ 11.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.89 $ 3.31 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 0.72 $ 3.85 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.89 $ 1.11 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.01 $ 1.5 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
40.4 $ 38.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61.7 $ 59.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.8 $ 101 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 78.1 $ 70 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 182 $ 133 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 105 $ 121 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 193 $ 264 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,734 $ 433 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 954 $ 235 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 368 $ 174 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.17 % 9.94 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 4.74 $ 7.27 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.69 $ 2.92 $
Haircut 3.08 $ 2.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 38.8 $ 44.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34.7 $ 15.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 29.9 $ 23 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,193 $ 1,278 $