Dushanbe vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$1731
🏠 One person rent
$355
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$371
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$930
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
35
84
😀 Quality of life
46
71
🏙️ Population
948K
9.37M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 12% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 7063rd and 7557th ($735 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 105th 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 1.4 months in Hefei. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 7083rd and 3551st 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
$5.32
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$0.89
 Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$384
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$26.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
3.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$3689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$1986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$42.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$7.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$3.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$9430

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$702
82 km or 51 mi Qurghonteppa
$704
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$692
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$653
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$553
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$484
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$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
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$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
$423

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$633
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$615
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$647
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$603
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$669
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$646
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$680
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$519
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$594
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$634
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$765
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$579
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$544
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$665
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$626
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$601
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$601
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$623
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$592
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$525
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$618
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$644
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$652
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$604
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$608
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$632
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$652
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$581
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$556
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$611
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$581
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$684
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$617
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$661
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$623
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$675
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$628
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$514
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$677