The cost of living in Herat, Afghanistan is approximately 514 $ per month for a single person, including rent.
For a family of four, it's around 1061 $, also including rent.
The cost of living in Herat is 64% cheaper than in Columbus, without rent.
Rent in Herat is, on average, 80% lower than in Columbus.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 2.19 $ |
| Dinner | 8.77 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 4.01 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.2 $ |
| Capuccino | 0.72 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.51 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.51 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.29 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.89 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.1 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.91 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.63 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.9 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.72 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.73 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.58 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.58 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.59 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.36 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.19 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 0.98 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 4.83 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.95 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 1.89 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.29 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 17.2 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.02 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 13.8 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 11.5 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.75 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.82 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.11 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.56 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 115 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 179 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 109 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 39 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 73 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 66 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 116 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 559 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 287 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 175 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 20.18% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 14.5 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 2.79 $ |
| Haircut | 2.63 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 29.3 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 21.7 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 15 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 1,267 $ |