Dushanbe vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1801
$3814
🏠 One person rent
$290
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$532
$1511
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.9
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$2257
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
35
43
😀 Quality of life
36
74
🏙️ Population
863K
2.99M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 54% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 7107th and 3883rd ($672 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Tajikistan and Kuwait, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.5 months in Kuwait City. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 7353rd and 1287th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dushanbe Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.63
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$1677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$54.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.92%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$5807
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$2705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.69
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.2
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$5.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$114
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$77.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.22
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.6
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13630
$7012

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$666
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$671
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$467
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$660
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$663
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$470
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$435
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$457
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$816
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$469
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$473
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$429
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$450
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$527
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$419
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$452
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$567
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$596
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$614
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$599
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$1554
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$358
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$645
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$461
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$653
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$532
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$354
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$519
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$469
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$476
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$338
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$372
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$716
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$1268
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$713
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$557
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$705
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$552
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$879
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$588
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$665
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$507
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$548
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$559
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$547
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
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$541
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$490
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$586
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$878
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$588
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$583
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$537
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$489
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$989
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$631
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$870
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$495
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$370
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$1267
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$1226
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$1218
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$558
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$566
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$585
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$559
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$783
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$546
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$518
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$527