Dushanbe vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$355
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$627
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$1596
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
35
99
😀 Quality of life
46
77
🏙️ Population
948K
1.33M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 32% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 7063rd and 5151st ($735 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 152nd in Tajikistan and Japan, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Saitama ranked 64th in Japan, while ranked 7083rd and 1177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Saitama

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Dushanbe Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$5321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$3021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$3.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$72.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$6.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$64.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$36
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$15321

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$702
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$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
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$979
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$993
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1011
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1056
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1013
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1074
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1072
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1038
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1063
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1046
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1039
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1089
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1088
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1077
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$987
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1155
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1023
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1029
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1176
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1116
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1058
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1066
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1102