Dushanbe vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$605
$814
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1616
$2436
🏠 One person rent
$265
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$503
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.9
$76.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$150
$1362
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
35
73
😀 Quality of life
36
81
🏙️ Population
863K
1.87M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 26% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 7600th and 6380th ($605 vs $814) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 10th in Tajikistan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.7 months in Tainan. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Tainan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 7359th and 498th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Tainan

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Dushanbe Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$5.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.5
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$41.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$63.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.09%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$859
$3010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$522
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.56
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.18
$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$2.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.12
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$9.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.8
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.64
$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.57
$9.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.6
$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.1
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.3
$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$106
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13506
$6108

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$591
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$444
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$414
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$538
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$431
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$477
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$569
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$538
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$474
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$303
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$607
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$441
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$623
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$512
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$501
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$788
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$813
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$894
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$728
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$897
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$821
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$875
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$823
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$731
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$1073
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$627
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$1181
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$644
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$688
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$967
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$625
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$664
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$581
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$451
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$443
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$649
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$569
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$648
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$1155
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$655
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$603
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$630
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$936
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$1154
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$726
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