Dushanbe vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dushanbe	Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$672	$952
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1801	$2170
🏠 One person rent	$290	$429
🏘️ Family rent	$532	$677
🍽️ Food expenses	$245	$362
🚐 Transport expenses	$25.9	$62.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$155	$937
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	35	55
😀 Quality of life	36	51
🏙️ Population	863K	39K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 29% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 7107th and 5974th ($672 vs $952) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 1 months in Ramallah. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Ramallah ranked 1st in the Palestine, while ranked 7353rd and 6160th 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	$5.63	$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.9	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.19	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.11	$5.4
☕ Cappuccino	$2.32	$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$370	$386
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$190	$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$413	$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62	$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.1	$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.92%	6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$862	$1208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$532	$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.69	$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.2	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.57	$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.2	$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.99	$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.04	$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.57	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.38	$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.35	$7.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.64	$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.57	$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.3	$61.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.7	$8.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$119	$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.22	$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.8	$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.6	$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$108	$194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13630	$3782

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Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$655
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$659
145 km or 90 mi	Panjakent	$664
150 km or 93 mi	Istaravshan	$667
190 km or 118 mi	Jizzakh	$468
198 km or 123 mi	Samarkand	$530
200 km or 124 mi	Ghafurov	$666
201 km or 125 mi	Buston	$671
203 km or 126 mi	Khujand	$658
205 km or 127 mi	Kunduz	$467
234 km or 145 mi	Istiklol	$660
236 km or 147 mi	Konibodom	$663
255 km or 158 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
261 km or 162 mi	Qarshi	$435
292 km or 181 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
306 km or 190 mi	Tashkent	$816
327 km or 203 mi	Fergana	$469
328 km or 204 mi	Margilan	$473
329 km or 204 mi	Chirchiq	$429
341 km or 212 mi	Sheberghan	$450
365 km or 227 mi	Namangan	$527
386 km or 240 mi	Andijan	$419
399 km or 248 mi	Bukhara	$452
406 km or 252 mi	Osh	$567
420 km or 261 mi	Shymkent	$596
445 km or 276 mi	Jalal-Abad	$614
451 km or 280 mi	Kabul	$599
456 km or 283 mi	Turkmenabat	$1554
484 km or 301 mi	Jalalabad	$358
511 km or 318 mi	Toktogul	$645
526 km or 327 mi	Taraz	$461
526 km or 327 mi	Talas	$653
528 km or 328 mi	Turkistan	$532
529 km or 329 mi	Mingora	$354
550 km or 342 mi	Kentau	$519
555 km or 345 mi	Gardez	$469
560 km or 348 mi	Ghazni	$476
564 km or 350 mi	Peshawar	$338
566 km or 352 mi	Mardan	$372
591 km or 367 mi	Khost	$441

Cities near Ramallah

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Jerusalem	$2037
21 km or 13 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
21 km or 13 mi	Bethlehem	$934
23 km or 14 mi	Ariel	$1536
26 km or 16 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
29 km or 18 mi	Lod	$1768
31 km or 19 mi	Ramla	$2115
32 km or 20 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1853
32 km or 20 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1868
34 km or 21 mi	Yehud	$1866
36 km or 22 mi	Nablus	$730
36 km or 23 mi	Petah Tikva	$1769
37 km or 23 mi	Rehovot	$1741
38 km or 23 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1836
38 km or 24 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
38 km or 24 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881
39 km or 24 mi	Qalqilya	$705
40 km or 25 mi	Bnei Brak	$1996
41 km or 26 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2098
41 km or 26 mi	Hebron	$721
41 km or 26 mi	Givatayim	$2020
42 km or 26 mi	Ramat Gan	$2154
42 km or 26 mi	Kfar Saba	$1918
43 km or 27 mi	Holon	$1751
43 km or 27 mi	Tel Aviv	$2254
44 km or 27 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1651
44 km or 27 mi	Tira	$1872
44 km or 27 mi	Yavne	$1815
44 km or 28 mi	Herzliya	$2085
45 km or 28 mi	Bat Yam	$1795
45 km or 28 mi	Ra'anana	$1917
45 km or 28 mi	Tayibe	$1838
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
46 km or 29 mi	Dura	$847
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
52 km or 33 mi	Al-Salt	$692
53 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1775
58 km or 36 mi	Netanya	$2045
60 km or 37 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1758
65 km or 41 mi	Ashkelon	$1671