Dushanbe vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dushanbe	Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$672	$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1801	$1654
🏠 One person rent	$290	$294
🏘️ Family rent	$532	$574
🍽️ Food expenses	$245	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$25.9	$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$155	$554
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	35	49
😀 Quality of life	36	58
🏙️ Population	863K	1.63M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 4% more expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 7107th and 7298th ($672 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 26th in Tajikistan and Russia, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.9 months in Novosibirsk. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Novosibirsk ranked 8th in Russia, while ranked 7353rd and 5501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Novosibirsk

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	Dushanbe	Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.63	$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.9	$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.19	$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.11	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$2.32	$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$370	$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$190	$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$698
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$413	$438
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62	$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.1	$6.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.92%	11.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$862	$1841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$532	$1077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.69	$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.2	$2.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.57	$8.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.2	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$7.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.04	$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.57	$6.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.38	$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.35	$2.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.64	$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.57	$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.3	$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.7	$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$119	$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.22	$3.66
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.8	$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.6	$80.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$108	$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13630	$3795

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Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$655
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$659
145 km or 90 mi	Panjakent	$664
150 km or 93 mi	Istaravshan	$667
190 km or 118 mi	Jizzakh	$468
198 km or 123 mi	Samarkand	$530
200 km or 124 mi	Ghafurov	$666
201 km or 125 mi	Buston	$671
203 km or 126 mi	Khujand	$658
205 km or 127 mi	Kunduz	$467
234 km or 145 mi	Istiklol	$660
236 km or 147 mi	Konibodom	$663
255 km or 158 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
261 km or 162 mi	Qarshi	$435
292 km or 181 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
306 km or 190 mi	Tashkent	$816
327 km or 203 mi	Fergana	$469
328 km or 204 mi	Margilan	$473
329 km or 204 mi	Chirchiq	$429
341 km or 212 mi	Sheberghan	$450
365 km or 227 mi	Namangan	$527
386 km or 240 mi	Andijan	$419
399 km or 248 mi	Bukhara	$452
406 km or 252 mi	Osh	$567
420 km or 261 mi	Shymkent	$596
445 km or 276 mi	Jalal-Abad	$614
451 km or 280 mi	Kabul	$599
456 km or 283 mi	Turkmenabat	$1554
484 km or 301 mi	Jalalabad	$358
511 km or 318 mi	Toktogul	$645
526 km or 327 mi	Taraz	$461
526 km or 327 mi	Talas	$653
528 km or 328 mi	Turkistan	$532
529 km or 329 mi	Mingora	$354
550 km or 342 mi	Kentau	$519
555 km or 345 mi	Gardez	$469
560 km or 348 mi	Ghazni	$476
564 km or 350 mi	Peshawar	$338
566 km or 352 mi	Mardan	$372
591 km or 367 mi	Khost	$441

Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi	Barnaul	$619
203 km or 126 mi	Kemerovo	$495
206 km or 128 mi	Tomsk	$519
277 km or 172 mi	Prokopyevsk	$541
307 km or 191 mi	Novokuznetsk	$562
316 km or 197 mi	Biysk	$357
495 km or 308 mi	Pavlodar	$556
518 km or 322 mi	Aksu	$556
545 km or 339 mi	Semey	$605
566 km or 351 mi	Oskemen	$550
569 km or 354 mi	Abakan	$555
608 km or 378 mi	Omsk	$406
623 km or 387 mi	Ekibastuz	$520
635 km or 395 mi	Krasnoyarsk	$669
754 km or 469 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$628
869 km or 540 mi	Temirtau	$615
876 km or 545 mi	Altay	$586
879 km or 546 mi	Petropavl	$575
880 km or 547 mi	Nur-Sultan	$780
882 km or 548 mi	Karaganda	$534
886 km or 550 mi	Surgut	$612
900 km or 559 mi	Kokshetau	$630
910 km or 565 mi	Tacheng	$595
1059 km or 658 mi	Karamay	$622
1064 km or 661 mi	Balkhash	$628
1100 km or 684 mi	Tyumen	$698
1112 km or 691 mi	Kurgan	$490
1129 km or 701 mi	Bole	$599
1160 km or 721 mi	Taldiqorgan	$570
1178 km or 732 mi	Bratsk	$447
1186 km or 737 mi	Wusu	$624
1189 km or 739 mi	Kuytun	$626
1214 km or 754 mi	Shihezi	$687
1241 km or 771 mi	Yining	$735
1263 km or 785 mi	Fukang	$530
1264 km or 785 mi	Changji	$544
1269 km or 789 mi	Kostanay	$782
1291 km or 802 mi	Urumqi	$535
1308 km or 813 mi	Kapchagay	$791
1318 km or 819 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$585