Dushanbe vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$643
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1759
$1702
🏠 One person rent
$316
$216
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$243
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.1
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$927
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
35
93
😀 Quality of life
42
69
🏙️ Population
863K
9.37M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 11% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 7031st and 7469th ($712 vs $643) 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 1.4 months in Hefei. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Hefei ranked 35th in China, while ranked 7474th and 4318th 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
$5.97
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$302
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.66%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1032
$3665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$658
$2183
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$42.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.69
$3.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.8
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$70
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7848
$9056

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$680
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$684
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$674
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$658
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$555
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$475
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$600
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$650
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$603
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$428
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$620
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$626
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$512
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$404
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$844
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$680
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$648
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$754
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$432
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$562
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$451
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$433
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$525
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$458
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$354
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$615
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$445
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$532
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$480
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$351
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$468
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$401
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$396
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$334
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$354
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$393

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$620
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$601
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$631
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$592
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$656
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$629
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$672
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$509
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$583
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$617
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$753
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$567
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$532
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$659
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$618
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$595
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$590
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$610
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$582
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$531
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$602
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$637
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$639
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$597
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$592
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$617
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$642
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$570
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$563
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$597
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$570
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$674
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$602
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$654
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$601
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$620
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$622
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$499
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$663