Kabul

Kabul

$1,541/mo3 MbpsLow 3.0m

May is one of the best months in Kabul.

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Nomad Cost

$1,541/mo

Internet

3 Mbps

Safety

Low

Air Quality

5/5

Healthcare

High

Population

3.0m

Flights to Kabul

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Best months: May, Jun, Sep. The search opens on Kiwi.com and starts from your location.

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Cost of Living

Nomad$1,541/mo
Expat$665/mo
Local$373/mo
Family$1,304/mo
Local Salary vs. Nomad Cost
Local salary$195.86/mo
Nomad cost$1,541/mo
Cost ratio7.9×

A local earns $195.86/mo but a nomad lifestyle costs $1,541 — that's 7.9× the local wage.

Internet & Infrastructure

City Speed
3 Mbps#196
Country Speed
3 Mbps#152
Plug Type
CF
Voltage220V
Frequency50 Hz

Bring a Type C/F adapter. 220V — most modern electronics handle this automatically.

eSIM for Afghanistan, online when you land

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Broadband here averages 3 Mbps, but you need data before you reach it. Install the eSIM at home and it connects when the plane lands.

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Environment & Health

Air Quality Now75 AQI
Air Quality Score5/5
Humidity29
PollutionHigh
ClimateN/A

Quality of Life

SafetyLow
HealthcareHigh

Can I afford this?

Deficit$41
$1500/mo budget vs $1541/mo city cost
Tight$1,541/mo for Nomad lifestyle
Monthly income: $1,500

Price Breakdown

Meal, inexpensive restaurant$1.69
Meal for 2, mid-range (3-course)$5.65
McMeal or equivalent combo$3.11
Cappuccino (regular)$0.93
Domestic beer (0.5L draught)—
Imported beer (0.33L bottle)—
Coke/Pepsi (0.33L)$0.23
Water (0.33L)$0.13

Monthly Weather

Best months: May, Jun, Sep·Avoid: Jan, Feb, Dec

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Fly to Kabul in May

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May is one of the best months here. Feels like 25° by day. Weather score 418.

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