Dushanbe vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$638
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1683
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$276
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.2
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$608
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
35
71
😀 Quality of life
40
63
🏙️ Population
863K
10.6M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 31% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 7313th and 8597th ($638 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 537th 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 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Shijiazhuang ranked 31st in China, while ranked 7225th and 4919th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Shijiazhuang

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Dushanbe Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$255
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$33.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$51.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.13%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$857
$2477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$488
$1720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.53
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.58
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$33.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.13
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13332
$4869

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$525
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$545
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$569
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$549
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$539
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$569
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$592
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$587
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$598
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$650
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$466
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$599
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$587
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$601
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$583
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$613
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$576
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$573
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$621
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$509
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$572
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$594
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$633
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$650
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$522
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$713
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$633
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$521
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$570
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$617
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$625
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$643
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$572
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$739
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$607
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$707
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$733