Dushanbe vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dushanbe	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$712	$1767
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1759	$4215
🏠 One person rent	$316	$898
🏘️ Family rent	$549	$1523
🍽️ Food expenses	$259	$582
🚐 Transport expenses	$36.1	$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$140	$3627
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	35	56
😀 Quality of life	42	92
🏙️ Population	863K	526K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 60% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 7031st and 2865th ($712 vs $1767) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 145th in Tajikistan and Germany, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Nuremberg ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 7474th and 132nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Nuremberg

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	Dushanbe	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.97	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.2	$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.96	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$4.6
☕ Cappuccino	$1.99	$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.6	$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$402	$868
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$229	$608
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$739	$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$413	$1079
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.4	$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.9	$297
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	25.66%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1032	$7384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$658	$4983
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.27	$4.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.8	$68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.69	$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.39	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.25	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.92	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.34	$2.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.96	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.71	$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.3	$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.46	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$85.8	$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.29	$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.1	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.5	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$108	$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7848	$15497

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Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$680
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$684
145 km or 90 mi	Panjakent	$674
150 km or 93 mi	Istaravshan	$658
190 km or 118 mi	Jizzakh	$555
198 km or 123 mi	Samarkand	$475
200 km or 124 mi	Ghafurov	$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
327 km or 203 mi	Fergana	$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
451 km or 280 mi	Kabul	$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

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1679
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1665
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1643
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1688
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1759
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1630
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1655
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1601
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1445
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1622
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1320
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1423
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1538
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1545
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1590
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1545
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1657
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1671
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1659
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1726
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1599
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1697
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1720
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1686
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1506
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1590
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1307
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1560
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1664
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1346
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1766
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1725
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1712
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1546
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1784
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1632
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1848
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1258
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1719