Dushanbe vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$1210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$2901
🏠 One person rent
$401
$583
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$965
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$1673
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
35
45
😀 Quality of life
47
76
🏙️ Population
948K
4.7M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 36% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 6897th and 4730th ($773 vs $1210) 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 1.4 months in Jeddah. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6988th and 1324th 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
$4.86
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$44.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$96.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
5.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$1010
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$52.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$4.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$6.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$4.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$3.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$91.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$8743

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$737
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$734
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$704
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$645
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$568
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$497
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$583
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$622
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$576
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$468
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$599
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$610
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$500
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$447
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$842
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$688
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$669
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$759
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$470
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$572
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$471
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$439
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$570
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$587
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$504
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$381
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$646
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$488
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$555
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$549
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$373
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$535
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$456
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$447
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$321
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$373
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$438

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1031
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$976
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1164
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$890
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$873
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$871
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$919
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$483
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$834
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$484
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$993
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$864
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1124
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$513
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$350
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$475
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$938
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$738
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$947
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$481
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1036
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$379
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$439
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$334
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1628
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$338
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$532
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$476
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$748
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$429
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$872
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$476
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$375
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$753
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$803
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$478