Dushanbe vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$401
$586
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$1014
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$1768
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
94
😀 Quality of life
47
90
🏙️ Population
948K
2.43M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 38% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 6897th and 4646th ($773 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 1.4 months in Taipei. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 6988th and 178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Taipei

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Dushanbe Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$684
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$67.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$13487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$8490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$8.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$16947

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190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$568
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$497
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$583
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$622
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$576
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$468
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$599
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$610
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$500
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$447
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$842
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$688
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$669
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$759
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$470
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$572
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$471
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$439
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$570
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$587
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$504
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$381
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$646
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$488
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$555
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$549
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$373
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$535
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$456
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$447
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$321
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$373
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$438

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9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1123
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$979
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$792
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$889
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$921
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$687
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$942
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$874
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$868
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$884
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$904
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$679
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$673
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$844
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$938
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$672
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1039
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$648
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$971
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$643
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$717
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$892
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$774
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$729
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$687
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1042
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$689
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$702
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$686
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$640
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$677
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$705
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$617
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$611
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$696
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$628
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$684
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$474
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$612