Cost of Living in Zanjan vs Kandahar

Cost of living in Zanjan is 32% higher than in Kandahar (without rent).

Rent in Zanjan is 49% cheaper than in Kandahar.

Cost of living including rent in Zanjan is 9% lower than in Kandahar.

Food in Zanjan is 11% more expensive than in Kandahar.

Transport in Zanjan is 63% cheaper than in Kandahar.

Zanjan vs. Kandahar Comparision

Zanjan Kandahar
Cost of Living, including rent
474 $
521 $
Without Rent
338 $
256 $
Rent & Utilities
136 $
266 $
Food
186 $
167 $
Transport
21 $
56 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
364 $
183 $
Quality of Life
45
5
Population
431.0K
614.0K

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Zanjan Kandahar

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.98 $ 2.44 $
Dinner, for 2 15.9 $ 11.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.02 $ 5.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.8 $ 3.23 $
Capuccino 0.9 $ 1.23 $
Coke, 330ml 0.5 $ 0.46 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.62 $ 0.7 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.54 $ 0.3 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 2.06 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.21 $ 1.78 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.15 $ 3.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.22 $ 3.32 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.59 $ 6.12 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 0.72 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 0.79 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 0.73 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.51 $ 0.47 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.55 $ 0.34 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.15 $ 0.21 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.61 $ 0.98 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 0.6 $ 9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.48 $ 1.22 $
Cigarette pack 2.01 $ 2.16 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.15 $ 0.36 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.1 $ 18.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.74 $ 1.07 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.69 $ 9.71 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 115 $ 11.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.66 $ 3.31 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.09 $ 3.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.21 $ 1.09 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.11 $ 1.48 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
10 $ 81.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
15.4 $ 125 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.86 $ 101 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 90.2 $ 76.3 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 312 $ 121 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 233 $ 112 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 590 $ 235 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 897 $ 488 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 530 $ 271 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 364 $ 183 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.53 % 16.66 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 12.6 $ 11.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.5 $ 2.66 $
Haircut 17.7 $ 2.93 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 133 $ 37.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 36 $ 17.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 122 $ 21.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,821 $ 1,425 $