Dushanbe vs Kharkiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Kharkiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$1256
🏠 One person rent
$401
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$336
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$45.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$493
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
35
61
😀 Quality of life
47
63
🏙️ Population
948K
1.42M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 54% more expensive than in Kharkiv. Cities ranked 6897th and 8662nd ($773 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Tajikistan and Ukraine, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1 months in Kharkiv. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Kharkiv ranked 4th in Ukraine, while ranked 6988th and 5430th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Kharkiv

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Dushanbe Kharkiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$4.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$0.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$127
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$213
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$52.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$81.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$6.26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
17.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$1073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$9.81
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$4.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$2.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$1.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$18.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$4.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$7.98
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$76
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$2841

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$568
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$583
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$622
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$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
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$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
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$373
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$746
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$475
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$518
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$618
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$539
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$611
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$685
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$749
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$642
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$628
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$490
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$621
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$525
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$534
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$471
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$790
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$766
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$448
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$730
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$518
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$554
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$757
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$635
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$732
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$479
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$779
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$891
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$855
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$853
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$464
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$589
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$529
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$409
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$694
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$974
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$691
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$798
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$591