Diyarbakir vs Dushanbe - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Diyarbakir	Dushanbe
🚶 Cost of living one person	$733	$638
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1615	$1683
🏠 One person rent	$450	$276
🏘️ Family rent	$815	$473
🍽️ Food expenses	$204	$232
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.1	$25.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$792	$154
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	27	35
😀 Quality of life	44	40
🏙️ Population	1.73M	863K

The cost of living in Diyarbakir is 15% more expensive than in Dushanbe. Cities ranked 6650th and 7313th ($733 vs $638) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 8th in Turkey and Tajikistan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Tajikistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Diyarbakir compared to 0.2 months in Dushanbe. Diyarbakir ranked 32nd best city to live in Turkey vs Dushanbe ranked 1st in Tajikistan, while ranked 6711th and 7225th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Diyarbakir vs Dushanbe

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	Diyarbakir	Dushanbe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.77	$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.1	$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.83	$9.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.67	$1.09
☕ Cappuccino	$1.7	$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.32	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$460	$179
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$573	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$827	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.8	$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.6	$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.4	$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.66%	18.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1271	$857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$576	$488
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.79	$4.53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.46	$3.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.43	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.3	$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.29	$8.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.92	$3.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$6.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.13	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.45	$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.65	$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.77	$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.23	$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.98	$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.12	$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.39	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.4	$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.62	$4.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$4.02	$117
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.39	$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans	$16.2	$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.2	$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$79.9	$94
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1500	$13332

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Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Cinar	$654
61 km or 38 mi	Derik	$618
79 km or 49 mi	Batman	$585
79 km or 49 mi	Mardin	$603
86 km or 54 mi	Viransehir	$604
111 km or 69 mi	Bingol	$552
120 km or 74 mi	Ceylanpinar	$587
122 km or 76 mi	Elazig	$554
126 km or 78 mi	Nusaybin	$582
129 km or 80 mi	Qamishli	$395
143 km or 89 mi	Mus	$571
150 km or 93 mi	Siirt	$565
152 km or 95 mi	Urfa	$667
162 km or 101 mi	Al-Hasakah	$409
170 km or 106 mi	Akcakale	$586
173 km or 107 mi	Adiyaman	$618
173 km or 108 mi	Bitlis	$561
174 km or 108 mi	Malatya	$571
184 km or 115 mi	Cizre	$569
201 km or 125 mi	Sirnak	$563
214 km or 133 mi	Erzincan	$315
229 km or 142 mi	Sinjar	$653
232 km or 144 mi	Zakho	$668
237 km or 147 mi	Nizip	$488
240 km or 149 mi	Erzurum	$542
244 km or 151 mi	Raqqa	$424
261 km or 162 mi	Bayburt	$490
269 km or 167 mi	Gaziantep	$434
270 km or 168 mi	Duhok	$626
286 km or 177 mi	Van	$499
287 km or 178 mi	Deir ez-Zor	$438
291 km or 181 mi	Gumushane	$499
292 km or 181 mi	Kahramanmaras	$594
306 km or 190 mi	Kilis	$483
308 km or 191 mi	Mosul	$555
310 km or 193 mi	Hakkari	$535
316 km or 197 mi	Agri	$522
333 km or 207 mi	Islahiye	$473
333 km or 207 mi	Aleppo	$404
346 km or 215 mi	Sivas	$547

Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$629
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$632
145 km or 90 mi	Panjakent	$647
150 km or 93 mi	Istaravshan	$672
190 km or 118 mi	Jizzakh	$473
198 km or 123 mi	Samarkand	$562
200 km or 124 mi	Ghafurov	$680
201 km or 125 mi	Buston	$682
203 km or 126 mi	Khujand	$692
205 km or 127 mi	Kunduz	$445
234 km or 145 mi	Istiklol	$682
236 km or 147 mi	Konibodom	$674
255 km or 158 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$449
261 km or 162 mi	Qarshi	$416
292 km or 181 mi	Puli Khumri	$437
306 km or 190 mi	Tashkent	$785
327 km or 203 mi	Fergana	$488
328 km or 204 mi	Margilan	$479
329 km or 204 mi	Chirchiq	$416
341 km or 212 mi	Sheberghan	$446
365 km or 227 mi	Namangan	$558
386 km or 240 mi	Andijan	$434
399 km or 248 mi	Bukhara	$399
406 km or 252 mi	Osh	$475
420 km or 261 mi	Shymkent	$651
445 km or 276 mi	Jalal-Abad	$515
451 km or 280 mi	Kabul	$567
456 km or 283 mi	Turkmenabat	$1662
484 km or 301 mi	Jalalabad	$347
511 km or 318 mi	Toktogul	$529
526 km or 327 mi	Taraz	$479
526 km or 327 mi	Talas	$532
528 km or 328 mi	Turkistan	$582
529 km or 329 mi	Mingora	$311
550 km or 342 mi	Kentau	$564
555 km or 345 mi	Gardez	$449
560 km or 348 mi	Ghazni	$455
564 km or 350 mi	Peshawar	$352
566 km or 352 mi	Mardan	$335
591 km or 367 mi	Khost	$423