Dushanbe vs Kharkiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Kharkiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$510
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1759
$1309
🏠 One person rent
$316
$203
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.1
$43.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$434
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
35
61
😀 Quality of life
42
63
🏙️ Population
863K
1.42M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 40% more expensive than in Kharkiv. Cities ranked 7031st and 8604th ($712 vs $510) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd 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 0.9 months in Kharkiv. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Kharkiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 7474th and 5547th 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
$5.97
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$1.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$223
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$5.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.66%
18.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1032
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$658
$698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.69
$3.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$6.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$4.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$1.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$4.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.8
$8.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$3.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7848
$3156

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$600
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$650
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$603
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$428
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$620
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$626
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$512
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$404
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$844
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$680
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$648
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$754
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$432
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$562
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$451
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$433
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$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$525
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
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$458
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$354
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$615
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$445
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$532
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$480
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$351
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$468
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$401
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$396
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$334
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$354
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$718
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$479
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$496
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$639
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$485
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$537
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$649
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$790
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$633
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$656
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$440
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$650
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$516
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$534
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$501
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$732
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$707
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$498
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$503
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$660
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$616
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$539
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$545
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$665
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$570
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$629
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$516
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$652
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$851
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$718
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$879
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$497
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$475
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$516
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$420
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$672
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$837
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$582
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$709
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$586