Is Kabul more expensive than Vadodara?

Kabul is 0.5% more expensive than Vadodara overall. Rent is 23.5% lower, groceries 14.1% cheaper, and restaurants 1.6% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Vadodara or Kabul?

Vadodara has a purchasing power index of 82.1 while Kabul has 55.8 (NYC = 100). Vadodara offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇮🇳 Vadodara vs 🏳️ Kabul

2026

Kabul is 0.5% more expensive

Category	🇮🇳 Vadodara	🏳️ Kabul	Difference
Cost of Living	19.5	19.6	+0.5%
Rent	3.4	2.6	-23.5%
Groceries	24.1	20.7	-14.1%
Restaurants	12.9	13.1	+1.6%
Purchasing Power	82.1	55.8	-32.0%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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