Dushanbe vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Dushanbe	Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$638	$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1683	$1621
🏠 One person rent	$276	$307
🏘️ Family rent	$473	$592
🍽️ Food expenses	$232	$210
🚐 Transport expenses	$25.2	$63.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$154	$503
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	35	54
😀 Quality of life	40	60
🏙️ Population	863K	1.24M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 1% less expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 7313th and 7240th ($638 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 19th in Tajikistan and Russia, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.8 months in Kazan. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Kazan ranked 4th in Russia, while ranked 7225th and 5435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Kazan

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	Dushanbe	Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.75	$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.1	$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.17	$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$2.19
☕ Cappuccino	$2.24	$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$352	$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$179	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$571	$707
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$344	$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.1	$71.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.2	$5.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.13%	11.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$857	$2073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$488	$1533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.53	$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.09	$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.72	$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.35	$7.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.64	$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.01	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.34	$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.84	$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.57	$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$2.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.81	$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.4	$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.58	$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$117	$8.91
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.13	$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.9	$60.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61	$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$94	$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13332	$4314

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Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$629
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$632
145 km or 90 mi	Panjakent	$647
150 km or 93 mi	Istaravshan	$672
190 km or 118 mi	Jizzakh	$473
198 km or 123 mi	Samarkand	$562
200 km or 124 mi	Ghafurov	$680
201 km or 125 mi	Buston	$682
203 km or 126 mi	Khujand	$692
205 km or 127 mi	Kunduz	$445
234 km or 145 mi	Istiklol	$682
236 km or 147 mi	Konibodom	$674
255 km or 158 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$449
261 km or 162 mi	Qarshi	$416
292 km or 181 mi	Puli Khumri	$437
306 km or 190 mi	Tashkent	$785
327 km or 203 mi	Fergana	$488
328 km or 204 mi	Margilan	$479
329 km or 204 mi	Chirchiq	$416
341 km or 212 mi	Sheberghan	$446
365 km or 227 mi	Namangan	$558
386 km or 240 mi	Andijan	$434
399 km or 248 mi	Bukhara	$399
406 km or 252 mi	Osh	$475
420 km or 261 mi	Shymkent	$651
445 km or 276 mi	Jalal-Abad	$515
451 km or 280 mi	Kabul	$567
456 km or 283 mi	Turkmenabat	$1662
484 km or 301 mi	Jalalabad	$347
511 km or 318 mi	Toktogul	$529
526 km or 327 mi	Taraz	$479
526 km or 327 mi	Talas	$532
528 km or 328 mi	Turkistan	$582
529 km or 329 mi	Mingora	$311
550 km or 342 mi	Kentau	$564
555 km or 345 mi	Gardez	$449
560 km or 348 mi	Ghazni	$455
564 km or 350 mi	Peshawar	$352
566 km or 352 mi	Mardan	$335
591 km or 367 mi	Khost	$423

Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$545
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$517
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$536
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$493
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$501
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$516
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$500
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$567
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$518
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$623
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$414
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$456
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$596
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$542
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$562
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$547
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$537
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$427
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$468
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$513
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$497
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$511
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$526
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$597
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$488
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$494
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$496
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$501
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$488
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$493
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$629
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$497
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$455
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$612
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$437
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$645
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$487
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$531
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$656