Dushanbe vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Dushanbe	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$638	$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1683	$5120
🏠 One person rent	$276	$1382
🏘️ Family rent	$473	$2287
🍽️ Food expenses	$232	$542
🚐 Transport expenses	$25.2	$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$154	$3866
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	35	81
😀 Quality of life	40	90
🏙️ Population	863K	1.43M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 71% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 7313th and 1242nd ($638 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1113th in Tajikistan and the United States, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.7 months in San Antonio. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs San Antonio ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 7225th and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Dushanbe	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.75	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.1	$66.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.17	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$5.37
☕ Cappuccino	$2.24	$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$352	$1467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$179	$1106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$571	$2477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$344	$1891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.1	$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.2	$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.13%	6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$857	$7160
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$488	$3053
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$2.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.53	$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.09	$17.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.72	$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.35	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.64	$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.01	$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.34	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.84	$7.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.57	$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.81	$3.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.4	$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.58	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$117	$94
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.13	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.9	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61	$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$94	$1445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13332	$19044

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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 San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2146
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2158
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2175
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2146
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2093
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2150
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2186
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2590
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2191
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2190
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2179
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2095
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2146
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2220
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2013
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$1989
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$1902
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$1979
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$710
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1560
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2066
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1789
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$1931
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1842
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$789
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$595
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1925
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1829
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2136
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2071
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2148
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2128
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$1972
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2080
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2737
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2221
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2126
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1801
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2118
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2108