Dushanbe vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$961
🏠 One person rent
$401
$105
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$154
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$45
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$309
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
35
38
😀 Quality of life
47
44
🏙️ Population
948K
1.54M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 108% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 6897th and 9016th ($773 vs $371) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th in Tajikistan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.8 months in Palembang. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Palembang ranked 30th in Indonesia, while ranked 6988th and 7352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Palembang

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Dushanbe Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$1.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$2.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$3.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$60.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$56.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$107
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$23.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$37
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$17.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$2.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$1.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$7055

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$645
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$568
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$497
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$583
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$622
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$576
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$468
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$599
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$610
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$500
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$447
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$842
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$688
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$669
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$759
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$470
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$572
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$471
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$439
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$570
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$587
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$504
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$381
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$646
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$488
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$555
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$549
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$373
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$535
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$456
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$447
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$321
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$373
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$438

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Distance City Cost of living
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$393
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$417
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$428
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$424
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$438
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$469
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$472
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$552
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$627
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$515
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$376
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$501
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$466
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3105
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$843
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$468
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$466
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$794
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$502
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$737
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$717
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$494
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$419
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$759
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$488
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$422
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$707
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$458
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$457
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$452
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$446
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$617
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$610