Dushanbe vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$1209
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$2848
🏠 One person rent
$355
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$2099
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
35
45
😀 Quality of life
46
78
🏙️ Population
948K
4.7M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 39% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 7063rd and 4757th ($735 vs $1209) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Tajikistan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.7 months in Jeddah. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7083rd and 990th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Jeddah

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Dushanbe Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$46.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$7.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.11
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$556
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$1019
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$64.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$98.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$67.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$1688
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$45.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$7.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$4.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$4.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$86.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$56.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$7655

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$590
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$635
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$585
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$454
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$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
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$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
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$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
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$370
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$795
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$1168
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$906
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$893
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$902
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$942
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$498
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$815
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$497
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$865
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1104
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$531
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$369
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$491
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$931
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$775
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$931
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1074
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$385
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$448
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$354
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$1632
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$360
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$551
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$492
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$810
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$479
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$790
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$858
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$491
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$415
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$776
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$819
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$494