Dushanbe vs Haiphong - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dushanbe	Haiphong
🚶 Cost of living one person	$605	$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1616	$1853
🏠 One person rent	$265	$277
🏘️ Family rent	$503	$788
🍽️ Food expenses	$227	$196
🚐 Transport expenses	$25.9	$47.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$150	$606
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	35	35
😀 Quality of life	36	56
🏙️ Population	863K	2.09M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 2% more expensive than in Haiphong. Cities ranked 7600th and 7762nd ($605 vs $591) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 5th in Tajikistan and Vietnam, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Vietnam comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1 months in Haiphong. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Haiphong ranked 4th in Vietnam, while ranked 7359th and 5753rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Haiphong

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	Dushanbe	Haiphong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.46	$1.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.5	$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.95	$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$0.77
☕ Cappuccino	$1.9	$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.63	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$366	$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$184	$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$605	$1039
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$407	$668
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$22.5	$24
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.6	$36.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.7	$9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.09%	5.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$859	$1170
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$522	$476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.56	$5.93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.18	$5.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.56	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.12	$9.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$3.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.89	$8.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.56	$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.8	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.29	$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.64	$1.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.79	$2.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.43	$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36	$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.57	$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$71.6	$31.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.64	$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.1	$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.3	$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$106	$262
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13506	$12463

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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 Haiphong

Distance	City	Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi	Hai Duong	$554
46 km or 29 mi	Ha Long	$582
52 km or 32 mi	Thai Binh	$513
67 km or 42 mi	Nam Dinh	$496
68 km or 42 mi	Cam Pha	$569
77 km or 48 mi	Bac Ninh	$513
89 km or 55 mi	Hanoi	$647
123 km or 76 mi	Thai Nguyen	$570
144 km or 89 mi	Viet Tri	$592
144 km or 90 mi	Thanh Hoa	$563
191 km or 119 mi	Fangchenggang	$573
194 km or 120 mi	Chongzuo	$564
239 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$592
258 km or 160 mi	Vinh	$579
263 km or 163 mi	Beihai	$642
282 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$549
285 km or 177 mi	Ha Tinh	$558
340 km or 211 mi	Sa Pa	$553
345 km or 214 mi	Baise	$571
369 km or 229 mi	Dong Hoi	$500
380 km or 236 mi	Wenshan	$575
390 km or 243 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
390 km or 243 mi	Haikou	$650
397 km or 246 mi	Guigang	$702
410 km or 255 mi	Sanya	$763
413 km or 257 mi	Yulin	$771
420 km or 261 mi	Laibin	$598
426 km or 265 mi	Thakhek	$1161
451 km or 280 mi	Maoming	$756
451 km or 280 mi	Gaozhou	$761
457 km or 284 mi	Hechi	$575
482 km or 299 mi	Liuzhou	$579
483 km or 300 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
487 km or 303 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
491 km or 305 mi	Hue	$393
510 km or 317 mi	Xingyi	$571
530 km or 329 mi	Vientiane	$1163
555 km or 345 mi	Da Nang	$593
558 km or 346 mi	Udon Thani	$543
561 km or 349 mi	Yangjiang	$877