Dushanbe vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$594
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1759
$1445
🏠 One person rent
$316
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$377
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.1
$75.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$143
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
35
17
😀 Quality of life
42
23
🏙️ Population
863K
1.16M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 20% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 7031st and 7871st ($712 vs $594) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Tajikistan and Myanmar, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.2 months in Naypyidaw. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Naypyidaw ranked 5th in Myanmar, while ranked 7474th and 9024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Naypyidaw

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Dushanbe Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$4.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.91
 Cappuccino
$1.99
$1.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$36.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.66%
9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1032
$1551
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$658
$742
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.69
$12.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$1.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$1.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.8
$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$31.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$72.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7848
$8355

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$658
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$555
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$475
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$600
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$650
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$603
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$428
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$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
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$562
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$451
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$433
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$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
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$354
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$393

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Distance City Cost of living
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$534
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$540
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$667
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$571
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$519
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$727
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$614
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$558
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$581
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$666
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$603
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$567
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$358
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$577
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$558
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$456
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$599
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$370
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$601
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$539
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$607
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$362
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$312
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$332
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1152
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$321
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$348
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$352
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$464
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$578
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$301
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$582
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$354
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$623
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$675
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$590