Dushanbe vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$2373
🏠 One person rent
$355
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$90.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$1446
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
35
73
😀 Quality of life
46
72
🏙️ Population
948K
1.85M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 19% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 7063rd and 6264th ($735 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th 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 1.6 months in Tainan. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 7083rd and 2963rd 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
$5.32
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$25.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$489
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$84.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
2.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$3159
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$2827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$21.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$12.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$5587

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$702
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$704
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$692
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$653
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$553
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$484
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$590
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$635
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$585
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$454
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$609
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$619
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$513
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$429
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$827
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$679
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$653
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$736
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$457
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$561
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$447
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$436
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$562
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$473
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$368
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$621
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$477
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$533
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$521
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$369
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$505
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$433
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$425
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$323
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$370
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$423

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$999
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$910
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$889
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$841
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$879
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$888
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$957
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$709
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$937
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$882
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$941
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$903
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$796
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1108
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$630
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1257
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$634
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$723
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$997
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$668
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$656
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$602
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$465
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$464
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$698
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$589
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$654
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1067
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$673
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$634
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$682
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$943
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$705
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1064
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$763
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$765
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$610
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$621
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$697