Square Metre Prices in Afghanistan for Buying an Existing Home
House Price Per Square Metre in Afghanistan – Residential Property Market Costs
Afghanistan also known as IEA is a country situated in the area between South and Central Asia on approximately 252,072 square miles of land. Its population of about 40 million people speaks Pashto and Persian Dari. The capital city of Afghanistan is Kabul. There are 34 provinces with about 165 municipalities and 14 major cities.
House prices per square metre are shown in the Afghan currency, the Afghani (AFN) as well as in foreign currencies such as the US Dollar in many cases. A random survey of residential properties on sale in Afghanistan shows the following:
Ashyana House Listings:
A detached, free-standing 7-bedroom house with 4 bathrooms, driveway, 2 garages and garden. Situated in Parwan 3, Kabul. Built in 1397. Gross floor area of 200m2, total price $29,000 USD, which converts to $145 USD per square metre.
A semi-detached 6-bedroom house with 1 bathroom, 1 garage, driveway parking and garden. Situated in Ghambar Crossroads in Kabul. Built in 2019. Gross floor area of 200m2, total price $69,000 USD, which converts to $345 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom house with 2 bathrooms , 2 garages and car parking. Situated in Afshar Silo, Bat Ahoo Alley, Kabul. Gross floor area of 176m2, total price 6,900,000 Afghanis, which converts to 39,205 AFN per square metre.
A large 11-bedroom house with 6 bathrooms, 4 garages, driveway and garden / green landscaping. Situated in Karte Parwan, Kabul. Gross floor area of 500m2, total price $490,000 USD, which converts to $980 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom house with 2 bathrooms, 1 garage and parking in Khajeh Baghra, Kabul. Gross floor area of 150m2, total price 1,900,000 Afghanis, which converts to 12,667 AFN per square metre.
Apartments:
A 2-bedroom apartment with 3 bathrooms, balcony, 1 garage, parking and garden including security CCTV camera, lift, inbuilt cupboards, HVAC and fire protection systems. Situated in Arya Town, Kabul. Built in 2010. Gross floor area of 382m2, total price $173,000, which converts to $453 USD per square metre.
A 5-bedroom apartment with 4 bathrooms, balcony, 1 garage, parking, and security CCTV camera. Situated in Gerawi, Shar E Naw. Gross floor area of 280m2, total price $50,000 USD, which converts to $179 USD per square metre.
A luxury 2-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, balcony, 1 garage and parking. Situated in Khair Khana, Golayee Park, Kabul. Built in 2020. Gross floor area of 70m2, total price $26,000 USD, which converts to $371 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, balcony, 1 garage, central heating and parking. Situated in Project Taimani, Kabul. Gross floor area of 103m2, total price $32,500 USD, which converts to $316 USD per square metre.
A 2-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, balcony, 1 garage, central heating and parking. Situated in Street 4 Taimani Project, Kabul. Gross floor area of 75m2, total price $22,000 USD, which converts to $293 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, balcony, 1 garage, central heating, security CCTV camera and parking. Situated in Taimani Project, Kabul. Built in 2019. Gross floor area of 110m2, total price $38,000 USD, which converts to $345 USD per square metre.
A luxury 4-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, balcony, 1 garage, central heating, security CCTV camera and parking. Situated in Makrorayan 4, Azizi Plaza, Kabul. Gross floor area of 105m2, total price $125,000 USD, which converts to $1190 USD per square metre.
A luxury VIP 4-bedroom apartment with 3 bathrooms, balcony, 1 garage, central heating, security CCTV camera, built-in cupboards and parking. Situated in Jamal Mina, Karte Chahar, Kabul. Gross floor area of 180m2, total price $134,000 USD, which converts to $744 USD per square metre.
A luxury 4-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, balcony, 1 garage, central heating and parking. Located in Karte Seh, close to Alawdin Park, Kabul. Built in 2020. Gross floor area of 165m2, total price $99,000 USD, which converts to $600 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, balcony, built-in cupboards, central heating and parking. Located in Karte Se, close to Alawdin Park, Kabul. Built in 2020. Gross floor area of 112m2, total price $79,000 USD, which converts to $705 USD per square metre.
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Apartments:
A 2-bedroom apartment with 1 bathroom, balcony, 1 garage and hot water tank. Located in Shahre Naow, Kabul. Gross floor area of 72m2, total price $45,000 USD, which converts to $625 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with 3 bathrooms, kitchen, balcony and roof deck. Located in Athad, Phaz Sewmshahrsk, Kaream Mashed. Gross floor area of 135m2, total price $48,000 USD, which converts to $356 USD per square metre.
A big luxury 4-storey house with 16 rooms, 12 bathrooms, 4 kitchens, 4 main halls, balconies, roof deck and 4 garages. The property has 4 rooms/3 toilets per floor. Located in District 13, Dasht Barche, near Tajikan Road, Kabul. Gross floor area of 400m2, total price $250,000 USD, which converts to $625 USD per square metre.
A big luxury 4-storey house with 12 rooms, 12 bathrooms, 4 kitchens, main hall, balconies, roof deck and garage. The property has 3 rooms/3 toilets per floor. Located in District Shahrak Rasol Akrom, Kabul. Gross floor area of 300m2, total price $170,000 USD, which converts to $567 USD per square metre.
A modern house with 18 rooms, 12 bathrooms, 6 kitchens, 6 main halls, balconies, roof deck, parking and private front yard. Located in 17 Sarak Qabr Marshal Faheam, Kabul. Gross floor area of 400m2, total price $200,000 USD, which converts to $500 USD per square metre.
A modern 4-storey apartment with 15 rooms, 12 bathrooms, 6 kitchens, 6 main halls, balconies, roof deck and front yard. Located in Shaheed Mazari Road, Kabul. Gross floor area of 220m2, on lot/plot size 360m2. Total price $170,000 USD, which converts to $472 USD per square metre.
A modern apartment with 9 rooms, 9 bathrooms, 3 kitchens, 3 main halls, roof deck, front yard. Located in District 13, Kabul. Gross floor area of 120m2, on lot/plot size 205m2. Total price $87,000 USD, which converts to $725 USD per square metre.
A 2-bedroom apartment with bathroom, kitchen, balcony, roof deck and front yard. Located in Motar Froshi Road, Kabul near Hewad Unversity. Gross floor area of 63m2, total price $25,000 USD, which converts to $397 USD per square metre.
A modern house with 11 rooms, 7 bathrooms, 3 kitchens, balconies, roof deck and front yard. Located in Sark Medan Hawae, Wazarat Dahkla. Gross floor area of 300m2, total price $135,000 USD, which converts to $450 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with bathroom, kitchen, main hall, garage, balconies, roof deck and front yard. Located in District 5, Khoshal Khan Mena Sarak Shaheed Sherwale Wardak. Gross floor area of 120m2, total price $38,000, which converts to $317 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, garage, kitchen, 3 balconies. Located in Sark Darlaman. Gross floor area of 150m2, total price $31,000, which converts to $207 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with 3 bathrooms, garage, kitchen, balcony, roof deck and front yard. Located in Charahi Qambar Sarak Familia. Gross floor area of 117m2, total price $43,000 USD, which converts to $368 USD per square metre.
A 2-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, kitchen, garage, balcony. Located in Charahi Qambar Sarak Familia. Gross floor area of 77m2, total price $28,000 USD, which converts to $364 USD per square metre.
A 4-bedroom apartment with 3 bathrooms, kitchen, garage and balcony. Located in Charahi Qambar Sarak Familia. Gross floor area of 157m2, total price $57,000 USD, which converts to $363 USD per square metres.
A 2-bedroom apartment with bathroom, garage, kitchen, balcony and central heating. Located in District 5, near Abuzar Ghaffari School, Family Road, Ghambar Crossroads in Kabul. Gross floor area of 77m2. Total price $28,000 USD, which converts to $364 USD per square metre.
House 1
3 rooms, 121 square metres.
House 4
3 rooms, 117m2
2 rooms, 77m2
House 6
4 rooms, 157m2
3 rooms, 117m2
2 rooms, 77m2
Total price per square metre for all apartments: $390/m2
A 3-bedroom apartment with bathroom, kitchen, balcony and garage. Located in Pule Sarkh Nazdik Park Halodin. Gross floor area of 100m2, total price $40,000, which converts to $400 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, kitchen, garage and balcony. Located in Sark Bostan Kotal Kherkhana Nahia, Kabul. Gross floor area of 120m2, total price $26,500 USD, which converts to $221 USD per square metre.
A 2-bedroom apartment with bathroom, kitchen and balcony. Located in Qasba Kherkhana. Gross floor area of 63m2, total price $24,000 USD, which converts to $381 USD per square metre.
An apartment with more than 5+ rooms, 4 bathrooms, garage and balconies. Located in Timany. Gross floor area of 200m2, total price $80,000 USD, which converts to $400 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, garage and balconies. Located in District 5, near Abuzar Ghaffari School, Family Road, Ghambar Crossroads in Kabul. Gross floor area of 117m2, total price $46,000 USD, which converts to $393 USD per square metre.
A 4-bedroom apartment with 3 bathrooms and balconies. Located in District 5, near Abuzar Ghaffari School, Family Road, Ghambar Crossroads in Kabul. Gross floor area of 157m2, total price $62,000 USD, which converts to $395 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, kitchen, garage, main hall and balconies. Located in Khir Khana Street, Haje Chaman. Gross floor area of 100m2, total price $38,000 USD, which converts to $380 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, kitchen, garage, main hall and balconies. Located in Khir Khana Sarak Danesh. Gross floor area of 130m2, total price $40,000 USD, which converts to $308 USD per square metre.
A 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, kitchen, garage, main hall and balconies. Located in Sarak 3 Prouje Tymane. Gross floor area of 110m2, total price $45,000 USD, which converts to $409 USD per square metre.
A 4-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms, kitchen, garage, main hall and balconies. Located in Sarak 3 Proje Tymane. Gross floor area of 135m2, total price $65,000 USD, which converts to $481 USD per square metre.
A 9-bedroom apartment with 5 bathrooms, 3 kitchens, garage, main hall and balconies. Located in Baen Chaharahe Taymane Wa Sabqa, Masjead. Gross floor area of 350m2, total price $145,000 USD, which converts to $414 USD per square metre.
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A 2-bedroom house with 2 bathrooms, kitchen, main hall, garage and balconies. Located in Dehsabz Shahrak Mohamadya. Gross floor area of 400m2, total price $20,000 USD, which converts to $50 USD per square metre.
A 6-bedroom house with 4 bathrooms, kitchen, 2 main halls, garage and balconies. Located in Sary Qalae Barque Taraf. Gross floor area of 400m2, total price $80,000 USD, which converts to $200 USD per square metre.
A 2-bedroom house with bathroom, kitchen, garage and balconies. Located in District 6, Qala-nazer, Shahid Mazary Road, Kabul. Gross floor area of 118m2, total price $24,700 USD, which converts to $209 USD per square metre.
A modern 2-storey house with 7 rooms, 7 bathrooms, 2 salons, 2 kitchens. Located in Ghazi, Pashtun Abad. Gross floor area of 500m2, total price $60,000 USD, which converts to $120 per square metre.
Attaie Properties
3-storey house with 3 rooms, kitchen, halls, bathroom and balconies. Located in Bagh eRayes, Kabul. Gross floor area of 150m2, total price 2,500,000 afghanis (18,143 USD), which converts to 16,667 AFN per square metre ($121 USD/m2).
3-storey house with 9 rooms, 4 fully fitted kitchens, 10 bathrooms, 3 big halls and garage/parking for six cars. Located in 7th Street, Old Taimani, Kabul. Gross floor area of 370m2, total price (not available).
3-storey house with 7 rooms fitted with built-in wardrobes, 5 bathrooms, 2 fully fitted kitchens, garage/parking for four cars – area 50m2. Located in 7th Street, Old Taimani, Kabul. Built in 2015. Gross floor area of 210m2, total price $235,000 USD, which converts to $1119 USD per square metre.
House Price Per Square Metre in Afghanistan – Overview
The price of residential dwellings in Afghanistan varies by type of property, the quality, size and age of the building. The tables and charts below show the price ranges:
Excluding extreme outliers (special cases), the cheapest dwelling you can buy in Afghanistan is a minimum standard 2-bedroom house starting at $50 per square metre.
The most expensive dwelling you can buy in Afghanistan is a big luxury apartment or semi-detached house with at least 4 rooms. Prices go as high as $1190 per square metre.
The price of semi-detached houses in Afghanistan ranges from $92 to $980 per square metre, with a detached house at around $145 per m2.
Apartments with 2 and 3 bedrooms are found in the $50 to $409 per m2 price range.
The price of 4-bedroom apartments ranges from $363 to $481 per square metre. Luxury 4-bedroom apartments start from $567 to $1190 per square metre.
The overall price range of dwellings in Afghanistan is $50 to $1190 per square metre.
The best thing about Afghanistan is that it is a new housing market with many new and fairly young buildings in good condition.