Crete vs Dushanbe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Dushanbe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1186
$672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2974
$1801
🏠 One person rent
$532
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$1056
$532
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.6
$25.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1043
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
33
35
😀 Quality of life
72
36
🏙️ Population
623K
863K

The cost of living in Crete is 76% more expensive than in Dushanbe. Cities ranked 4641st and 7107th ($1186 vs $672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Greece and Tajikistan, respectively. Check Greece vs Tajikistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 0.2 months in Dushanbe. Crete ranked 6th best city to live in Greece vs Dushanbe ranked 1st in Tajikistan, while ranked 1944th and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Crete Dushanbe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$9.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$1.11
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.08
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$578
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.1
$24.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
19.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3109
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.46
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$4.69
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$3.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$8.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.18
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$4.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.9
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$407
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3997
$13630

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1137
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1120
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1257
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1769
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1956
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$868
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1528
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1257
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1143
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1123
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1366
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1146
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1054
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1228
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1459
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1095
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1106
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1060
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1005
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$1077
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$408
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$743
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1198
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1148
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$407
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$741
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$638
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$892
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$663
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$876
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$600
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1080
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Tursunzoda
$655
82 km or 51 mi Qurghonteppa
$659
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$664
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$667
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$468
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$530
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$666
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$671
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$658
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$467
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$660
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$663
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$435
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$457
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$816
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$469
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$473
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$429
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$450
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$527
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$419
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$452
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$567
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$596
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$599
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$358
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$645
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$461
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$653
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$532
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$354
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$519
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$469
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$476
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$338
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$372
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$441