Dushanbe vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$638
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1683
$991
🏠 One person rent
$276
$188
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$180
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.2
$49
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$286
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
35
38
😀 Quality of life
40
40
🏙️ Population
863K
1.54M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 39% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 7313th and 8738th ($638 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 56th 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 0.6 months in Palembang. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Palembang ranked 28th in Indonesia, while ranked 7225th and 7235th 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
$4.75
$1.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$8.82
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$2.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$3.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$102
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$22.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$34.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.13%
8.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$857
$949
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$488
$749
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.53
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$4.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$8.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$1.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$2.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.58
$2.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.13
$1.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$34
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13332
$8156

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$632
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$647
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$672
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$473
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$562
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$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
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$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
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$335
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$423

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$450
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$479
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$476
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$422
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$493
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$512
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$573
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$545
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$718
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$552
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$393
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$585
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$480
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3007
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$547
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$623
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$500
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$558
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$913
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$512
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$609
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$610
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$495
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$444
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$611
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$554
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$442
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$602
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$426
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$479
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$474
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$545
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$480