Dushanbe vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dushanbe	Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$672	$843
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1801	$2415
🏠 One person rent	$290	$389
🏘️ Family rent	$532	$786
🍽️ Food expenses	$245	$266
🚐 Transport expenses	$25.9	$87.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$155	$1129
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	35	91
😀 Quality of life	36	71
🏙️ Population	863K	11.9M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 20% less expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 7107th and 6287th ($672 vs $843) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd 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 1.3 months in Hangzhou. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Hangzhou ranked 9th in China, while ranked 7353rd and 2189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Hangzhou

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	Dushanbe	Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.63	$3.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.9	$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.19	$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.11	$2.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.32	$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$370	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$190	$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$994
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$413	$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62	$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.1	$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.92%	4.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$862	$8017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$532	$4326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.69	$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.2	$6.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.57	$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.2	$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.04	$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.57	$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.38	$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.35	$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.64	$5.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.57	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.3	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.7	$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$119	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.22	$4.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.8	$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.6	$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$108	$491
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13630	$22679

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Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$655
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$659
145 km or 90 mi	Panjakent	$664
150 km or 93 mi	Istaravshan	$667
190 km or 118 mi	Jizzakh	$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

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Shaoxing	$742
69 km or 43 mi	Huzhou	$706
79 km or 49 mi	Jiaxing	$585
102 km or 63 mi	Guangde	$698
105 km or 65 mi	Yiwu	$708
121 km or 75 mi	Ningguo	$703
125 km or 78 mi	Suzhou	$1020
129 km or 80 mi	Yixing	$702
137 km or 85 mi	Jinhua	$731
139 km or 87 mi	Ningbo	$733
146 km or 90 mi	Liyang	$690
147 km or 91 mi	Wuxi	$686
148 km or 92 mi	Kunshan	$749
156 km or 97 mi	Xuancheng	$771
161 km or 100 mi	Shanghai	$1136
161 km or 100 mi	Taicang	$706
165 km or 102 mi	Changshu	$718
170 km or 106 mi	Pudong	$1028
175 km or 109 mi	Changzhou	$729
182 km or 113 mi	Linhai	$702
185 km or 115 mi	Zhangjiagang	$676
185 km or 115 mi	Jiangyin	$685
188 km or 117 mi	Zhoushan	$612
188 km or 117 mi	Huangshan	$694
191 km or 118 mi	Quzhou	$633
195 km or 121 mi	Jingjiang	$674
202 km or 125 mi	Lishui	$719
202 km or 126 mi	Danyang	$630
205 km or 127 mi	Nantong	$620
206 km or 128 mi	Haimen	$661
210 km or 131 mi	Wuhu	$903
213 km or 132 mi	Jurong	$651
214 km or 133 mi	Taixing	$665
224 km or 139 mi	Yangzhong	$629
224 km or 139 mi	Qidong	$738
228 km or 142 mi	Zhenjiang	$538
237 km or 147 mi	Ma'anshan	$748
238 km or 148 mi	Wenling	$712
240 km or 149 mi	Rugao	$674
240 km or 149 mi	Nanjing	$774