Bijie vs Dushanbe - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bijie	Dushanbe
🚶 Cost of living one person	$584	$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1707	$1616
🏠 One person rent	$208	$265
🏘️ Family rent	$397	$503
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$227
🚐 Transport expenses	$80.3	$25.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1289	$150
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	9	35
😀 Quality of life	43	36
🏙️ Population	6.9M	863K

The cost of living in Bijie is 3% less expensive than in Dushanbe. Cities ranked 7844th and 7600th ($584 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 305th and 7th in China and Tajikistan, respectively. Check China vs Tajikistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bijie compared to 0.2 months in Dushanbe. Bijie ranked 157th best city to live in China vs Dushanbe ranked 1st in Tajikistan, while ranked 6717th and 7359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bijie vs Dushanbe

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	Bijie	Dushanbe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.73	$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.71	$8.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$1.09
☕ Cappuccino	$2.91	$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$155	$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$491	$605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$307	$407
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.2	$22.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.6	$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.9	$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.24%	20.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3424	$859
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1761	$522
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.38	$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.6	$4.56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.67	$3.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.37	$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$8.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$4.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.52	$7.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.16	$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.65	$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.6	$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.27	$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.43	$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.6	$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.96	$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.9	$71.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.63	$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.4	$30.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.3	$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$343	$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18453	$13506

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Cities near Bijie

Distance	City	Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi	Liupanshui	$574
125 km or 77 mi	Renhuai	$540
134 km or 83 mi	Anshun	$565
155 km or 97 mi	Zhaotong	$601
162 km or 101 mi	Guiyang	$559
169 km or 105 mi	Zunyi	$554
174 km or 108 mi	Yibin	$590
177 km or 110 mi	Luzhou	$613
227 km or 141 mi	Longchang	$593
233 km or 145 mi	Zigong	$584
248 km or 154 mi	Qujing	$634
249 km or 155 mi	Xingyi	$571
249 km or 155 mi	Duyun	$546
255 km or 158 mi	Neijiang	$652
277 km or 172 mi	Chongqing	$634
295 km or 183 mi	Leshan	$554
304 km or 189 mi	Xichang	$580
310 km or 193 mi	Emeishan	$540
320 km or 199 mi	Ziyang	$592
337 km or 210 mi	Meishan	$590
351 km or 218 mi	Jianyang	$580
358 km or 222 mi	Suining	$579
360 km or 223 mi	Kunming	$656
363 km or 225 mi	Panzhihua	$603
372 km or 231 mi	Huaying	$553
373 km or 232 mi	Ya'an	$573
376 km or 233 mi	Guang'an	$584
388 km or 241 mi	Tongren	$573
389 km or 242 mi	Qionglai	$572
392 km or 244 mi	Chengdu	$623
396 km or 246 mi	Nanchong	$526
397 km or 247 mi	Shehong	$546
401 km or 249 mi	Baise	$571
402 km or 250 mi	Chongzhou	$581
403 km or 250 mi	Hechi	$575
420 km or 261 mi	Guanghan	$554
428 km or 266 mi	Yuxi	$611
430 km or 267 mi	Pengzhou	$572
434 km or 270 mi	Deyang	$549
439 km or 273 mi	Shifang	$540

Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$593
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$596
145 km or 90 mi	Panjakent	$602
150 km or 93 mi	Istaravshan	$613
190 km or 118 mi	Jizzakh	$507
198 km or 123 mi	Samarkand	$472
200 km or 124 mi	Ghafurov	$614
201 km or 125 mi	Buston	$615
203 km or 126 mi	Khujand	$623
205 km or 127 mi	Kunduz	$394
234 km or 145 mi	Istiklol	$613
236 km or 147 mi	Konibodom	$613
255 km or 158 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$408
261 km or 162 mi	Qarshi	$484
292 km or 181 mi	Puli Khumri	$381
306 km or 190 mi	Tashkent	$853
327 km or 203 mi	Fergana	$626
328 km or 204 mi	Margilan	$591
329 km or 204 mi	Chirchiq	$444
341 km or 212 mi	Sheberghan	$414
365 km or 227 mi	Namangan	$538
386 km or 240 mi	Andijan	$430
399 km or 248 mi	Bukhara	$431
406 km or 252 mi	Osh	$477
420 km or 261 mi	Shymkent	$569
445 km or 276 mi	Jalal-Abad	$538
451 km or 280 mi	Kabul	$474
456 km or 283 mi	Turkmenabat	$1523
484 km or 301 mi	Jalalabad	$303
511 km or 318 mi	Toktogul	$607
526 km or 327 mi	Taraz	$441
526 km or 327 mi	Talas	$623
528 km or 328 mi	Turkistan	$512
529 km or 329 mi	Mingora	$364
550 km or 342 mi	Kentau	$501
555 km or 345 mi	Gardez	$386
560 km or 348 mi	Ghazni	$389
564 km or 350 mi	Peshawar	$346
566 km or 352 mi	Mardan	$366
591 km or 367 mi	Khost	$366