Dushanbe vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1759
$1968
🏠 One person rent
$316
$418
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$729
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$283
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.1
$32.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$475
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
35
31
😀 Quality of life
42
57
🏙️ Population
863K
120K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 12% less expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 7031st and 6620th ($712 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th 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 6th in Thailand, while ranked 7474th and 6140th 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
$5.97
$3.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$74.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.66%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1032
$2484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$658
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$20.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.69
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$18.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$4.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$2.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$7.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.8
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7848
$10383

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$680
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$787
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$779
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$718
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$774
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$958
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$737
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$724
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$736
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$635
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$675
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$708
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$571
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$553
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$650
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$812
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$765
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$763
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$741
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$558
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$590
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$622
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$511
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$593
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$829
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$504
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$727
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$810
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$567
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$578
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$635
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$581
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$515
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$498