Dushanbe vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$638
$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1683
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$276
$649
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$1199
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.2
$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$1590
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
35
69
😀 Quality of life
40
81
🏙️ Population
863K
330K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 50% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 7313th and 4233rd ($638 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 5th in Tajikistan and Cyprus, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 7225th and 415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Nicosia

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Dushanbe Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$57.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$4.35
 Cappuccino
$2.24
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$1164
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.13%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$857
$2534
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$488
$2015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.53
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.58
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.13
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13332
$7149

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$672
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$473
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$562
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$680
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$682
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$692
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$445
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$682
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$674
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$416
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$437
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$785
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$488
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$479
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$416
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$446
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$558
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$434
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$399
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$475
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$651
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
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$567
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$347
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$529
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$479
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$532
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$582
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$311
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$564
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$449
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$455
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$352
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$335
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$423

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1091
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$1081
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1189
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1519
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1199
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$990
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2099
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1783
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1400
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$566
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$742
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$750
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$436
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$513
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$601
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$665
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1195
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$982
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$550
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$770
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$539
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$630
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$633
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$882
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$563
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$518
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1570
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1447
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$517
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1567
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$401
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$480
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$935
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1617
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594