Retire score: 2.38
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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Afghanistan

Affordable cost
Mild climate
Low income

Quick highlights

  • Capital: Kabul
  • Income level: Low income
  • Currency: AFN
ISO3
AFG
Climate
Mild
Cost band
Affordable
Score
2.38

Overview

ISO3
AFG
ISO2
AF
Country
Afghanistan
Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Income level
Low income
Capital
Kabul
Capital latitude
34.52
Capital longitude
69.18
Population
43,844,000
Area (km^2)
652,230
Currencies
AFN
Languages
Dari, Pashto, Turkmen
English official
No
Flag
Afghanistan flagOpen

Cost of living & financial considerations

CoL + rent
Cost of living
Rent index
Groceries index
Restaurant prices
Purchasing power
Price-to-income
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Mortgage % income
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Affordability index
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Price-to-rent (center)
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Price-to-rent (outside)
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Rental yield (center)
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Rental yield (outside)
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Healthcare access & quality

Healthcare score
UHC index
Healthcare index
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Healthcare exp. index
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Safety & stability

Political stability (pct)
Safety index
Crime index

Climate & environment

Air quality score
PM2.5 exposure
Pollution index
Exp. pollution index
Climate zone
mild

Social & community infrastructure

English official
No
Population
43,844,000

Infrastructure & logistics

Internet score
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Broadband subs/100
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Fixed speed (Mbps)
Mobile speed (Mbps)
Traffic index
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Commute time index
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Time exp. index
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Traffic inefficiency
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CO2 emissions index
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Legal & administrative ease

Income level
Low income
Rule of law (pct)
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Corruption (CPI)
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