Dushanbe vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Dushanbe	Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$638	$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1683	$2300
🏠 One person rent	$276	$474
🏘️ Family rent	$473	$770
🍽️ Food expenses	$232	$372
🚐 Transport expenses	$25.2	$63.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$154	$836
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	35	55
😀 Quality of life	40	53
🏙️ Population	863K	39K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 37% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 7313th and 5228th ($638 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Tajikistan and the Palestine, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.8 months in Ramallah. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Ramallah ranked 1st in the Palestine, while ranked 7225th and 6114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Ramallah

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	Dushanbe	Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.75	$9.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.1	$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.17	$8.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$5.51
☕ Cappuccino	$2.24	$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$352	$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$179	$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$571	$770
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$344	$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$84.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.1	$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.2	$38.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.13%	6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$857	$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$488	$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.53	$76
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.09	$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.72	$2.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.35	$7.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$8.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.64	$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.01	$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.34	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.84	$7.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.57	$5.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$4.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.81	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$4.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.4	$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.58	$9.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$117	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.13	$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.9	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$94	$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13332	$3737

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Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$629
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$632
145 km or 90 mi	Panjakent	$647
150 km or 93 mi	Istaravshan	$672
190 km or 118 mi	Jizzakh	$473
198 km or 123 mi	Samarkand	$562
200 km or 124 mi	Ghafurov	$680
201 km or 125 mi	Buston	$682
203 km or 126 mi	Khujand	$692
205 km or 127 mi	Kunduz	$445
234 km or 145 mi	Istiklol	$682
236 km or 147 mi	Konibodom	$674
255 km or 158 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$449
261 km or 162 mi	Qarshi	$416
292 km or 181 mi	Puli Khumri	$437
306 km or 190 mi	Tashkent	$785
327 km or 203 mi	Fergana	$488
328 km or 204 mi	Margilan	$479
329 km or 204 mi	Chirchiq	$416
341 km or 212 mi	Sheberghan	$446
365 km or 227 mi	Namangan	$558
386 km or 240 mi	Andijan	$434
399 km or 248 mi	Bukhara	$399
406 km or 252 mi	Osh	$475
420 km or 261 mi	Shymkent	$651
445 km or 276 mi	Jalal-Abad	$515
451 km or 280 mi	Kabul	$567
456 km or 283 mi	Turkmenabat	$1662
484 km or 301 mi	Jalalabad	$347
511 km or 318 mi	Toktogul	$529
526 km or 327 mi	Taraz	$479
526 km or 327 mi	Talas	$532
528 km or 328 mi	Turkistan	$582
529 km or 329 mi	Mingora	$311
550 km or 342 mi	Kentau	$564
555 km or 345 mi	Gardez	$449
560 km or 348 mi	Ghazni	$455
564 km or 350 mi	Peshawar	$352
566 km or 352 mi	Mardan	$335
591 km or 367 mi	Khost	$423

Cities near Ramallah

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Jerusalem	$1948
21 km or 13 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1840
21 km or 13 mi	Bethlehem	$964
23 km or 14 mi	Ariel	$1583
26 km or 16 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1366
29 km or 18 mi	Lod	$1752
31 km or 19 mi	Ramla	$2068
32 km or 20 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1885
32 km or 20 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1896
34 km or 21 mi	Yehud	$1900
36 km or 22 mi	Nablus	$849
36 km or 23 mi	Petah Tikva	$1871
37 km or 23 mi	Rehovot	$1701
38 km or 23 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1914
38 km or 24 mi	Ness Ziona	$1912
38 km or 24 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2010
39 km or 24 mi	Qalqilya	$760
40 km or 25 mi	Bnei Brak	$2050
41 km or 26 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2010
41 km or 26 mi	Hebron	$737
41 km or 26 mi	Givatayim	$2113
42 km or 26 mi	Ramat Gan	$2212
42 km or 26 mi	Kfar Saba	$1920
43 km or 27 mi	Holon	$1776
43 km or 27 mi	Tel Aviv	$2259
44 km or 27 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1718
44 km or 27 mi	Tira	$1873
44 km or 27 mi	Yavne	$1826
44 km or 28 mi	Herzliya	$2149
45 km or 28 mi	Bat Yam	$1871
45 km or 28 mi	Ra'anana	$1939
45 km or 28 mi	Tayibe	$1850
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1779
46 km or 29 mi	Dura	$802
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1825
52 km or 33 mi	Al-Salt	$679
53 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1848
58 km or 36 mi	Netanya	$1962
60 km or 37 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1746
65 km or 41 mi	Ashkelon	$1499