Dushanbe vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1801
$1932
🏠 One person rent
$290
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$532
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.9
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$864
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
35
95
😀 Quality of life
36
70
🏙️ Population
863K
9.5M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 12% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 7107th and 7753rd ($672 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 301st in Tajikistan and China, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.4 months in Foshan. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Foshan ranked 11th in China, while ranked 7353rd and 2359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dushanbe Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.63
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$41.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.92%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$4523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$2043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.69
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.2
$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$69.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$7.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.22
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.6
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13630
$24357

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$667
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$763
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$830
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$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
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$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660