Dushanbe vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$2063
🏠 One person rent
$355
$354
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$84.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$829
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
35
96
😀 Quality of life
46
74
🏙️ Population
948K
18.7M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 6% less expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 7063rd and 6835th ($735 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 32nd 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 1.1 months in Guangzhou. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Guangzhou ranked 7th in China, while ranked 7083rd and 2285th 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
$5.32
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$445
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$8986
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$3592
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$20.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$5.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$5.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$41.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$71.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$16938

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150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$653
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$553
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$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
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$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
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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
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$533
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$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
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$608
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$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694