Dushanbe vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$3183
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$7493
🏠 One person rent
$401
$1996
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$3450
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$789
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$175
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$6618
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
35
80
😀 Quality of life
47
91
🏙️ Population
948K
737K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 76% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 6897th and 126th ($773 vs $3183) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 94th 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 2.1 months in Seattle. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Seattle ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 6988th and 147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Seattle

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Dushanbe Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$20.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$92.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$7.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$6.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$2109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$3900
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$2895
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$74.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
6.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$7971
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$5180
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$4.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$4.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$5.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$18.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$22.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$5.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$3.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$4.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$13.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$5.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$81.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$167
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$28.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$76.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$2124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$30033

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$583
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$622
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$576
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$468
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$599
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$610
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$500
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$447
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$842
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$688
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$669
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$759
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$470
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$572
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$471
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$439
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$570
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$587
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$504
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$1795
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$381
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$646
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$488
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$555
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$549
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$373
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$535
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$456
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$447
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$321
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$373
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$438

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$2843
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$3164
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3012
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$2648
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2678
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2782
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2621
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$3602
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2749
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2783
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2734
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2884
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2728
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2797
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$2637
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2736
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2479
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$2775
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$2714
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$2542
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$2617
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$2709
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$2342
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$2727
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$2429
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$2722
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$2822
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$2670
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2576
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$2661
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$2378
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$2616
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$2592
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