Kandahar
city in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan
Live & travel in Kandahar
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Feb 19, 2026
Climate by month
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 27%
Embassies & consulates in Kandahar
2 missions from 2 countries
Consulate General 2
Where to eat in Kandahar
- Kandahar Super Market
11th Street, Aino Mina
- Anar RestaurantMid-range
Shar-e Nau
- Delicious PizzaMid-range
middle of the city
- Italian PizzaMid-range
Aino Mina
- Pizza HotMid-range
Aino Mina
- Pizza KingMid-range
Aino Mina next to Children Park
- Pizza PointMid-range
Aino Mina
- Tasty PizzaMid-range
Shar-e Nau
- Lamar RestaurantSplurge
Shar-e-Naw
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Kandahar · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Kandahar?
The travel guide to Kandahar lists Kandahar Super Market, Anar Restaurant, Delicious Pizza, Italian Pizza, and Pizza Hot.
Is Kandahar safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Afghanistan at Level 4. The national intentional-homicide rate is 4 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Kandahar?
Roughly $900 per month for a remote worker, based on Afghanistan price levels (18% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Kandahar in November?
In November Kandahar averages a high of 31°C, a low of -3°C and about 15 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Kandahar?
2 diplomatic missions, including India (Consulate General) and Iran (Consulate General).
Cities in Afghanistan
2.4 / 5Kabul
$900/mo · 7°C
2.5 / 5Mazar-i-Sharif
$900/mo · 9°C
2.5 / 5Herat
$900/mo · 8°C
2.6 / 5Jalalabad
$900/mo · 13°C
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.