Dushanbe vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$355
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$688
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
35
17
😀 Quality of life
46
44
🏙️ Population
948K
7.82M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 22% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 7063rd and 7914th ($735 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 207th in Tajikistan and China, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 7083rd and 7360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Shangqiu

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Dushanbe Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$16802

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$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
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$370
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Distance City Cost of living
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$581
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$803
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$581
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$569
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$483
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$558
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$598
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$572
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$556
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$548
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$514
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$592
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$572
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$583
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$601
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$491
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$509
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$518
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$543
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$542
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$498
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$489
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$531
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$520
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$506
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$516
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$516
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$576
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$596
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$550
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$505
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$519
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$542
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$526
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$548
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$518