Dushanbe vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$1454
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1759
$3423
🏠 One person rent
$316
$741
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.1
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$2360
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
35
43
😀 Quality of life
42
79
🏙️ Population
863K
2.99M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 51% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 7031st and 4115th ($712 vs $1454) 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 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 7474th and 884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Kuwait City

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Dushanbe Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$9.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$630
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$1123
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.66%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1032
$8536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$658
$1767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.69
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$3.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.8
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7848
$7065

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$600
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$650
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$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
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$525
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$585
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$458
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$1716
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$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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$726
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$1283
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$730
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$549
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$719
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$542
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$889
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$669
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$483
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$453
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$530
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$930
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$477
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$459
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$583
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$873
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$566
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$560
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$503
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$463
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1008
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$630
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$908
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$474
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$352
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$1237
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$1230
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$1201
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$553
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$555
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$570
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$540
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$806
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$530
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$508
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$470