Dushanbe vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$5582
🏠 One person rent
$401
$1419
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$2230
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$4178
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
35
71
😀 Quality of life
47
89
🏙️ Population
948K
1.61M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 68% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 6897th and 1041st ($773 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 896th in Tajikistan and the United States, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.7 months in Phoenix. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Phoenix ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 6988th and 226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dushanbe Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$21660

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$737
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$734
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$704
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$645
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$568
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$497
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$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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$1974
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$2509
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$2366
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$2463
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$2296
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2293
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2365
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2343
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2346
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2367
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2378
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2988
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2318
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2374
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2454
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2321
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
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$1933
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2573
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2070
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2818
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1767
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1865
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2153
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$771
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1924
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
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$1654
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$1835
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$876
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2817
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$994
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$2804