Dushanbe vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$2115
🏠 One person rent
$355
$463
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$800
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$31.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$487
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
35
31
😀 Quality of life
46
59
🏙️ Population
948K
120K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 16% less expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 7063rd and 6471st ($735 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Tajikistan and Thailand, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Pattaya ranked 3rd in Thailand, while ranked 7083rd and 6065th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Pattaya

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Dushanbe Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$9.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$55.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$85.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$2865
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$1743
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$4.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$2.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$8.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$4.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$98.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$12044

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$702
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$704
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$692
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$653
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$553
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$484
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$590
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$635
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$585
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$454
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$609
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$619
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$513
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$429
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$827
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$679
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$653
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$736
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$457
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$561
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$447
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$436
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$562
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$473
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$368
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$621
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$477
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$533
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$521
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$369
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$505
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$433
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$425
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$323
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$370
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$423

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$846
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$838
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$768
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$833
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$1027
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$789
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$784
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$788
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$656
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$710
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$763
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$575
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$562
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$679
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$845
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$805
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$764
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$782
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$585
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$621
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$587
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$530
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$612
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$882
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$501
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$760
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$834
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$571
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$581
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$652
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$593
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$535
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$514