Cost of living in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan

The cost of living in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan is approximately 470 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1014 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Mazar-i-Sharif

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
470 $
Without Rent
253 $
Rent & Utilities
217 $
Food
155 $
Transport
61 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
254 $
GDP per Capita
353 $
Freedom Index
4.00
Lifespan
63 years
Speak English
6%
Population
469.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 2.19 $
Dinner 14.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.35 $
Capuccino 1.15 $
Coke, 330ml 0.54 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.6 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.14 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.77 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.47 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.56 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.77 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.59 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.45 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.38 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.97 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.44 $
Cigarette pack 1.17 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.51 $
Monthly Pass 22 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.15 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 11.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.3 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.84 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.1 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.49 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 68 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 105 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 102 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 39 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 72 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 79 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 146 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 367 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 147 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 254 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.52%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 11 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.34 $
Haircut 2.91 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 43.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 12.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 73 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,334 $