Dushanbe vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$1123
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1801
$2695
🏠 One person rent
$290
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$532
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$341
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.9
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$2204
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
35
45
😀 Quality of life
36
75
🏙️ Population
863K
4.7M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 40% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 7107th and 4828th ($672 vs $1123) 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 2 months in Jeddah. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7353rd and 1110th 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
$5.63
$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$416
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$68.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.92%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$2216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$1138
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.69
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.2
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$7.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$94.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.22
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.6
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13630
$6009

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$655
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$659
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$940
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$1096
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$837
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$853
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$895
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$895
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$915
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$491
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$828
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$492
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$934
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1094
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$524
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$324
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$488
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$940
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$944
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$988
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$490
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$988
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$314
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$333
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$278
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1586
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$294
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$550
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$491
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$686
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$393
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$935
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$489
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$350
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$806
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$868
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$491