Daejeon vs Dushanbe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Dushanbe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$1801
🏠 One person rent
$370
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$532
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$25.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
35
😀 Quality of life
86
36
🏙️ Population
1.48M
863K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 45% more expensive than in Dushanbe. Cities ranked 5865th and 7107th ($975 vs $672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 1st in South Korea and Tajikistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Tajikistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 0.2 months in Dushanbe. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Dushanbe ranked 1st in Tajikistan, while ranked 314th and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Dushanbe

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Daejeon Dushanbe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$9.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.11
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$578
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$24.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
19.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$4.69
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$3.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$4.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$13630

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$999
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1098
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1084
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$997
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1066
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$980
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$915
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1134
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$981
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$995
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1007
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1041
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$992
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1098
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1025
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1025
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1027
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1077
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1036
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$970
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1049
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1111
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$988
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1057
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$990
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1003
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1087
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1114
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$871
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1025
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1127

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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