Dushanbe vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$1689
🏠 One person rent
$401
$247
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$424
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$719
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
35
17
😀 Quality of life
47
44
🏙️ Population
948K
7.82M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 26% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6897th and 7879th ($773 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 222nd 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 1.2 months in Shangqiu. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Shangqiu ranked 350th in China, while ranked 6988th and 7390th 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
$4.86
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$188
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$7.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$2811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$4.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$19212

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$737
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$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
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$588
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$811
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$595
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$555
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$457
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$575
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$610
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$583
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$567
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$565
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$531
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$605
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$585
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$589
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$613
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$487
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$504
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$514
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$519
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$573
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$557
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$491
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$523
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$484
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$533
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$516
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$502
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$520
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$520
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$590
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$599
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$562
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$508
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$523
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$521
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$560
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$492
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$522