Dushanbe vs Faisalabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Faisalabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$348
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$846
🏠 One person rent
$355
$121
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$193
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$131
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$53.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$145
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
35
43
😀 Quality of life
46
48
🏙️ Population
948K
3.2M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 111% more expensive than in Faisalabad. Cities ranked 7063rd and 9089th ($735 vs $348) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 19th 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 7083rd and 6935th 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
$5.32
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$10.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$76.4
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$53.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$139
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$48.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$75.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$532
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$4.02
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$6.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$2.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$3.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$1.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$15.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$1.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$20.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$63.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$26.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$1491

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150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$653
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$553
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$484
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$590
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$635
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$585
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$454
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$609
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$619
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$513
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$429
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$827
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$679
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$653
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$736
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$457
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$561
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$447
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$436
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$562
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$473
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$368
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$621
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$477
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$533
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$521
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$369
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$505
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$433
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$425
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$323
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$370
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$423

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Distance City Cost of living
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$378
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$318
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$367
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$302
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$315
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$381
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$371
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$379
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$432
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$326
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$308
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$351
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$382
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$391
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$308
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$279
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$417
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$295
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$352
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$427
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$464
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$364
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$298
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$360
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$414
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$323
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$370
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$264
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$353
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$352
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$263
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$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$423
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$289
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$369
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$265