Dushanbe vs Pohang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Pohang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$2462
🏠 One person rent
$355
$478
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$712
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$2178
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
35
59
😀 Quality of life
46
71
🏙️ Population
948K
504K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 29% less expensive than in Pohang. Cities ranked 7063rd and 5442nd ($735 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 37th in Tajikistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 2.1 months in Pohang. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Pohang ranked 37th in South Korea, while ranked 7083rd and 3673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Pohang

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Dushanbe Pohang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$4.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$61.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$6756
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$2775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$3.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$3.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$6.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$4.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$42.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$7.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$83.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$15535

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$702
82 km or 51 mi Qurghonteppa
$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
24 km or 15 mi Gyeongju
$1012
39 km or 24 mi Yeongcheon
$997
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1020
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$976
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1043
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$991
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$916
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$1005
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$943
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$946
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1032
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1114
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$916
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$951
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$994
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$954
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$993
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$976
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1111
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$961
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$981
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$983
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1003
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$892
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$988
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$945
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$903
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$922
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$970
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$945
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$996
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$986
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1073
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$895
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$823
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$944
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1005
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1019
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1014