Dushanbe vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$638
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1683
$1207
🏠 One person rent
$276
$554
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.2
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$411
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
35
40
😀 Quality of life
40
51
🏙️ Population
863K
5.94M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 21% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 7313th and 6358th ($638 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Tajikistan and India, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.5 months in Surat. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 7225th and 6236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dushanbe Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.13%
8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$857
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$488
$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.53
$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$2.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.58
$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.13
$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13332
$1785

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$680
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$682
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$445
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$682
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$674
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$449
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$416
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$437
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$785
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$488
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$479
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$416
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$446
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$558
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$434
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$399
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$475
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$651
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$515
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$567
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$1662
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$347
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$529
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$479
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$532
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$582
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$311
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$564
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$449
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$455
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$301
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$296
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$399
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$377
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$396
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$315
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$345
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$385
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$505
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$368
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$391
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$482
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$339
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$457
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$353
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$706
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$377
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$359
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$379
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$510
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$323
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$358
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$390
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$281
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$338
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$308
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$400
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$375
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$431
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$338
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$345
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$325
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$359
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$336
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$352
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$342
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$334
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$370
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