Dushanbe vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1801
$3486
🏠 One person rent
$290
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$532
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.9
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$1044
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
35
70
😀 Quality of life
36
67
🏙️ Population
863K
12.7M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 34% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 7107th and 5553rd ($672 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th 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 months in Suzhou. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 7353rd and 3798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Suzhou

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Dushanbe Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.63
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$4.25
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$1304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$55.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$84.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.92%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$6384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$3492
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.69
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.2
$4.69
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$3.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$6.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$4.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.22
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.6
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$2003
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13630
$26560

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$655
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$659
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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
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$749
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$718
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$706
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$585
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$685
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$702
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$620
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1136
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$729
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$661
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$674
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1028
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$690
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$738
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$674
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$698
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$843
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$630
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$629
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$676
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$742
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$673
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$651
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$650
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$703
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$698
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$771
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$733
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$774
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$699
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$648
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$612
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$903
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645