Dushanbe vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dushanbe	Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$672	$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1801	$1528
🏠 One person rent	$290	$231
🏘️ Family rent	$532	$363
🍽️ Food expenses	$245	$219
🚐 Transport expenses	$25.9	$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$155	$760
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	35	44
😀 Quality of life	36	44
🏙️ Population	863K	6.65M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 10% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 7107th and 7667th ($672 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 272nd 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 1.2 months in Hengyang. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Hengyang ranked 135th in China, while ranked 7353rd and 6641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Hengyang

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	Dushanbe	Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.63	$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.9	$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.19	$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.11	$1.23
☕ Cappuccino	$2.32	$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$370	$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$190	$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$413	$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62	$32.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.1	$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.92%	4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$862	$3411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$532	$3288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.69	$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.2	$3.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.57	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.2	$3.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.04	$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.57	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.38	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.35	$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.64	$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.57	$5.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$0.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.3	$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.7	$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$119	$25.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.22	$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.8	$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.6	$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$108	$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13630	$5721

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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 Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$600
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$618
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$603
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$612
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$601
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$584
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$570
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$746
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$553
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$594
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$582
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$595
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$611
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$611
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$783
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$628
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$590
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$852
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$497
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$558
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$813
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$599
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$623
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$538
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$780
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$592
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$552
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$566
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$569
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$556
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$612
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$614
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$596
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$808
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$663
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$573
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$521
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$605
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$618
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$610