Dushanbe vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$605
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1616
$2066
🏠 One person rent
$265
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$863
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.9
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$150
$461
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
35
31
😀 Quality of life
36
54
🏙️ Population
863K
120K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 23% less expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 7600th and 6518th ($605 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th 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 5th in Thailand, while ranked 7359th and 5997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dushanbe Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$3.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.5
$29.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$8.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$1152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$679
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$47.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$71.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.09%
5.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$859
$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$522
$1693
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.56
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.18
$12.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.12
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$3.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.8
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$4.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.64
$2.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.57
$7.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.6
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.1
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.3
$93.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$106
$284
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13506
$8876

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$593
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$596
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$602
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$613
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$507
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$472
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$614
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$615
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$623
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$394
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$613
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$613
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$408
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$484
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$381
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$853
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$626
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$591
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$444
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$414
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$538
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$430
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$431
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$477
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$569
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$538
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$474
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1523
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$303
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$607
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$441
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$623
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$512
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$364
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$501
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$386
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$389
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$346
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$366
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$366

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$752
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$743
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$685
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$753
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$941
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$717
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$656
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$715
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$595
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$641
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$548
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$677
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$573
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$576
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$644
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$777
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$730
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$755
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$705
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$537
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$568
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$596
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$519
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$563
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$836
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$545
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$513
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$721
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$763
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$569
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$543
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$634
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$610
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$526
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$508