Belgrade vs Dushanbe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Dushanbe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1378
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3270
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$741
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$1282
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$36.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1226
$160
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
50
35
😀 Quality of life
73
46
🏙️ Population
1.2M
948K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 87% more expensive than in Dushanbe. Cities ranked 4396th and 7063rd ($1378 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Serbia and Tajikistan, respectively. Check Serbia vs Tajikistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 0.2 months in Dushanbe. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Dushanbe ranked 1st in Tajikistan, while ranked 2503rd and 7083rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belgrade Dushanbe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$14.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$7.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$1.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$458
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1432
$828
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$208
$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
23.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5071
$1189
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3183
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$10.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$4.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.63
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.6
$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.84
$1.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.69
$5.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$84.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$32.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$459
$92.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10508
$6746

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70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1173
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$924
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$948
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$741
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$888
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$1029
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$752
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$721
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$923
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$1004
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$1160
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$734
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$759
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$866
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$682
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$851
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$1031
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$956
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$857
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$683
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$899
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$631
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$571
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1193
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$672
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$961
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$844
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$1124
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1156
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$709
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$958
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$694
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1150
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$965
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$877
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$819
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$1074
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$868
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$850

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Tursunzoda
$702
82 km or 51 mi Qurghonteppa
$704
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$692
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$653
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$553
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$484
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$590
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$635
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$585
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$454
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$609
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$619
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$513
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$429
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$827
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$679
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$653
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$736
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$457
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$561
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$447
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$436
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$562
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$473
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$368
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$621
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$477
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$533
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$521
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$369
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$505
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$433
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$425
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$323
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$370
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$423