Dushanbe vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dushanbe	Gujranwala
🚶 Cost of living one person	$605	$308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1616	$744
🏠 One person rent	$265	$103
🏘️ Family rent	$503	$162
🍽️ Food expenses	$227	$122
🚐 Transport expenses	$25.9	$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$150	$182
😷 Air quality	Bad	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	35	43
😀 Quality of life	36	26
🏙️ Population	863K	2.03M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 96% more expensive than in Gujranwala. Cities ranked 7600th and 9184th ($605 vs $308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 29th 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 0.6 months in Gujranwala. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Gujranwala ranked 9th in Pakistan, while ranked 7359th and 8475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Gujranwala

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	Dushanbe	Gujranwala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.46	$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.5	$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.95	$4.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$1.2
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$1.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.63	$0.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$366	$54.6
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$184	$35
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$605	$106
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$407	$61.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.5	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.6	$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.7	$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.09%	20.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$859	$783
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$522	$590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.56	$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.18	$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.56	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.12	$5.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$2.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.89	$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.56	$0.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.8	$2.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.29	$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.64	$1.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.79	$1.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$0.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.43	$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36	$6.38
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.57	$2.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$71.6	$9.03
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.64	$2.42
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.1	$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.3	$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$106	$16.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13506	$850

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$593
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$596
145 km or 90 mi	Panjakent	$602
150 km or 93 mi	Istaravshan	$613
190 km or 118 mi	Jizzakh	$507
198 km or 123 mi	Samarkand	$472
200 km or 124 mi	Ghafurov	$614
201 km or 125 mi	Buston	$615
203 km or 126 mi	Khujand	$623
205 km or 127 mi	Kunduz	$394
234 km or 145 mi	Istiklol	$613
236 km or 147 mi	Konibodom	$613
255 km or 158 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$408
261 km or 162 mi	Qarshi	$484
292 km or 181 mi	Puli Khumri	$381
306 km or 190 mi	Tashkent	$853
327 km or 203 mi	Fergana	$626
328 km or 204 mi	Margilan	$591
329 km or 204 mi	Chirchiq	$444
341 km or 212 mi	Sheberghan	$414
365 km or 227 mi	Namangan	$538
386 km or 240 mi	Andijan	$430
399 km or 248 mi	Bukhara	$431
406 km or 252 mi	Osh	$477
420 km or 261 mi	Shymkent	$569
445 km or 276 mi	Jalal-Abad	$538
451 km or 280 mi	Kabul	$474
456 km or 283 mi	Turkmenabat	$1523
484 km or 301 mi	Jalalabad	$303
511 km or 318 mi	Toktogul	$607
526 km or 327 mi	Taraz	$441
526 km or 327 mi	Talas	$623
528 km or 328 mi	Turkistan	$512
529 km or 329 mi	Mingora	$364
550 km or 342 mi	Kentau	$501
555 km or 345 mi	Gardez	$386
560 km or 348 mi	Ghazni	$389
564 km or 350 mi	Peshawar	$346
566 km or 352 mi	Mardan	$366
591 km or 367 mi	Khost	$366

Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$321
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$380
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$373
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$281
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$411
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$383
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$287
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$354
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$389
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$306
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$355
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$458
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$305
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$358
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$300
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$342
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$292
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$442
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$441
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$354
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$273
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$382
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$356
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$365
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$369
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$361
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$379
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$366
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$272
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$346
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$364
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$392
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$251
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$283
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$321