Dushanbe vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1801
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$290
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$532
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.9
$67.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$623
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
35
71
😀 Quality of life
36
61
🏙️ Population
863K
10.6M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 32% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 7107th and 8633rd ($672 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 531st 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 Shijiazhuang. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Shijiazhuang ranked 35th in China, while ranked 7353rd and 5079th 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
$5.63
$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$67.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.92%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$2374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$1669
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.69
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.2
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$3.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.22
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.6
$71.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13630
$4947

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$655
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$659
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$664
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$667
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$468
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$530
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$666
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$671
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$658
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$467
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$660
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$663
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$435
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$457
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$816
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$469
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$473
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$429
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$450
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$527
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$419
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$452
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$567
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$596
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$599
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$358
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$645
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$461
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$653
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$532
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$354
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$519
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$469
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$476
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$338
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$372
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$441

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$547
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$555
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$568
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$588
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$614
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$572
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$575
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$605
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$632
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$637
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$616
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$677
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$482
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$608
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$620
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$609
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$611
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$634
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$577
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$598
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$670
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$500
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$649
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$675
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$679
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$507
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$769
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$720
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$538
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$597
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$608
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$619
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$648
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$668
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$747
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$693
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$729
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$734