Dushanbe vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$670
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$1770
🏠 One person rent
$401
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$1012
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
35
84
😀 Quality of life
47
71
🏙️ Population
948K
9.37M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 15% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 6897th and 7494th ($773 vs $670) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 101st 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 1.5 months in Hefei. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 6988th and 3146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Hefei

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Dushanbe Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$45.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
3.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$3568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$8681

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49 km or 30 mi Tursunzoda
$737
82 km or 51 mi Qurghonteppa
$734
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$704
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$645
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$568
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$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
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$628
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693