Dushanbe vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$2110
🏠 One person rent
$401
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$587
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$267
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$1288
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
35
96
😀 Quality of life
47
77
🏙️ Population
948K
18.7M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 1% less expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 6897th and 6854th ($773 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th 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 1.6 months in Guangzhou. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Guangzhou ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 6988th and 1149th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Guangzhou

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Dushanbe Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$484
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$437
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$53.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
3.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$9091
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$3444
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$2.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$5.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$67.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$29.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$82.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$19408

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$645
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$568
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$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
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711