Dushanbe vs Faisalabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Faisalabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$359
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$881
🏠 One person rent
$401
$122
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$132
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$150
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
35
43
😀 Quality of life
47
48
🏙️ Population
948K
3.2M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 116% more expensive than in Faisalabad. Cities ranked 6897th and 9039th ($773 vs $359) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Tajikistan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.4 months in Faisalabad. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Faisalabad ranked 5th in Pakistan, while ranked 6988th and 6881st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Faisalabad

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Dushanbe Faisalabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$10.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$87.5
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$56.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$103
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
12.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$543
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$4.58
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$7.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$3.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$0.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$1.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$1.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$1.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$1.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$30
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$1692

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$737
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145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$704
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$645
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$568
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$497
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$583
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$622
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$576
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$468
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$599
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$610
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$500
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$447
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$842
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$688
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$669
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$759
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$470
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$572
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$471
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$439
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$570
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$587
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$504
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$381
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$646
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$488
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$555
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$549
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$373
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$535
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$456
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$447
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$321
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$373
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$438

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Chiniot
$393
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$339
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$379
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$306
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$340
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$391
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$382
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$396
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$450
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$332
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$309
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$350
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$335
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$401
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$397
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$313
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$280
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$440
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$286
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$346
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$446
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$496
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$371
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$310
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$371
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$391
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$394
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$321
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$373
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$253
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$344
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$334
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$256
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$438
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$279
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$373
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$252