Dushanbe vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1801
$5153
🏠 One person rent
$290
$1275
🏘️ Family rent
$532
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.9
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$3299
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
35
91
😀 Quality of life
36
92
🏙️ Population
863K
548K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 69% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 7107th and 1500th ($672 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 53rd in Tajikistan and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.5 months in Manchester. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Manchester ranked 8th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7353rd and 76th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dushanbe Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.63
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$78.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$6.48
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$2281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.92%
5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$3610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$2.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.69
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.2
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.22
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.6
$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$1753
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13630
$17390

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$527
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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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$645
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$461
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$653
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$532
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$519
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$1936
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$1877
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$1910
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$1894
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$1793
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$1722
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$1849
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$1592
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$1776
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$1852
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$1802
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$2069
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$1659
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$1752
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$1529
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$1824
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$1860
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$1844
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$1493
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$1761
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$2098
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$1898
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$1780
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$1552
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$1585
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$1776
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$1670
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$1788
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$1853
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$1804
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$1789
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$1712
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$1449
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$1809
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$1614
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$1784
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