Dushanbe vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1759
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$316
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.1
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$1593
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
35
99
😀 Quality of life
42
80
🏙️ Population
863K
1.33M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 31% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 7031st and 5298th ($712 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 260th 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 31st in Japan, while ranked 7474th and 750th 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
$5.97
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.66%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1032
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$658
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.69
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.8
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7848
$17943

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$680
82 km or 51 mi Qurghonteppa
$684
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$674
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$658
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$555
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$475
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$600
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$650
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$603
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$428
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$620
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$626
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$512
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$404
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$844
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$680
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$648
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$754
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$432
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$562
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$451
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$433
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$525
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$458
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$354
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$615
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$445
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$532
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$480
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$351
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$468
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$401
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$396
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$334
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$354
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$393

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055