Dushanbe vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$1455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$401
$793
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$1091
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$1812
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
35
98
😀 Quality of life
47
73
🏙️ Population
948K
919K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 47% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 6897th and 4141st ($773 vs $1455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Tajikistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.2 months in Seongnam. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Seongnam ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 6988th and 2195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Seongnam

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Dushanbe Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$36.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$846
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$16.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
4.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$13631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$5921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$5.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$68.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$9.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$14346

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$737
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$734
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$704
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$645
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$568
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$497
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$583
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$622
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$576
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$468
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$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
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$842
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$688
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$669
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$759
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$470
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$572
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$471
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$439
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$570
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$587
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$504
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$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
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$373
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$438

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1313
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1152
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1022
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1053
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$943
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$985
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1094
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1090
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1108
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1019
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1052
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1045
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1040
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1032
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1016
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$982
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1010
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$977
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1128
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$819
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$952
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1557
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$852
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$865
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$917
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$993
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$971
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1009