Cost of living in Yilan is 94% higher than in Herat (without rent).
Rent in Yilan is very similar to Herat.
Cost of living including rent in Yilan is 45% higher than in Herat.
Food in Yilan is 130% more expensive than in Herat.
Transport in Yilan is 43% cheaper than in Herat.
| Yilan | Herat | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Yilan | Herat | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
3.31 $ | 2.19 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 30.1 $ | 8.77 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 5.04 $ | 4.01 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.41 $ | 2.2 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.88 $ | 0.72 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.13 $ | 0.51 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 3.28 $ | 0.51 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.12 $ | 0.29 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.86 $ | 2.89 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 1.89 $ | 2.1 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 17.8 $ | 2.91 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.78 $ | 2.63 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 19 $ | 5.9 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.09 $ | 0.72 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.49 $ | 0.73 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.3 $ | 0.58 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.65 $ | 0.59 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.4 $ | 0.36 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.63 $ | 0.19 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.77 $ | 0.98 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 15.9 $ | 4.83 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.5 $ | 0.95 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 3.76 $ | 1.89 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.94 $ | 0.29 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 32.4 $ | 17.2 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.97 $ | 1.02 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 12.6 $ | 13.8 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 36.1 $ | 11.5 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 9.66 $ | 3.75 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 7.49 $ | 3.82 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.62 $ | 1.11 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.64 $ | 1.56 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
33.7 $ | 115 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
51.3 $ | 179 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
18.7 $ | 109 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 208 $ | 39.1 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 459 $ | 72.9 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 252 $ | 66.3 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 624 $ | 116 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 4,352 $ | 559 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 3,153 $ | 287 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,011 $ | 175 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 1.8 % | 20.18 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 29.1 $ | 14.5 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 9.03 $ | 2.79 $ |
| Haircut | 15.4 $ | 2.63 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 71.6 $ | 29.3 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 66.5 $ | 21.7 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 314 $ | 14.7 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 13,665 $ | 1,267 $ |