Dushanbe vs Hyderabad, India - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dushanbe	Hyderabad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$712	$470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1759	$1151
🏠 One person rent	$316	$170
🏘️ Family rent	$549	$294
🍽️ Food expenses	$259	$185
🚐 Transport expenses	$36.1	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$140	$290
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	35	64
😀 Quality of life	42	64
🏙️ Population	863K	9.31M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 51% more expensive than in Hyderabad, India. Cities ranked 7031st and 8810th ($712 vs $470) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Tajikistan and India, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.6 months in Hyderabad, India. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Hyderabad, India ranked 7th in India, while ranked 7474th and 5455th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Hyderabad, India

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	Dushanbe	Hyderabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.97	$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.2	$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.96	$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$2.24
☕ Cappuccino	$1.99	$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.6	$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$402	$214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$229	$121
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$739	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$413	$221
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.4	$21.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.9	$33.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$8.06
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	25.66%	9.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1032	$1440
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$658	$832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.27	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.8	$14.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.69	$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$6.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$6.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.39	$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.25	$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.92	$1.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.34	$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.96	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.71	$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.3	$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.46	$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$85.8	$8.02
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.29	$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.1	$31.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.5	$47.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$108	$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7848	$2504

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Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$680
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$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

Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$398
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$353
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$266
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$358
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$361
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$305
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$251
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$345
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$265
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$343
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$347
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$396
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$383
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$328
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$277
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$339
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$290
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$304
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$334
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$285
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$298
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$367
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$333
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$345
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$307
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$266
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$368
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$301
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$535
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$291
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$310
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$297
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$341
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$290
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$295
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$327
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$327
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$545
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$355
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$302