Dushanbe vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$868
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1801
$2477
🏠 One person rent
$290
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$532
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.9
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$1084
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
35
93
😀 Quality of life
36
83
🏙️ Population
863K
2.33M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 23% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 7107th and 6227th ($672 vs $868) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th 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 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Taoyuan ranked 4th in Taiwan, while ranked 7353rd and 388th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dushanbe Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.63
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$69.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.92%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$7902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$4753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.69
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.2
$8.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$3.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$9.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$7.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$9.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.22
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.6
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13630
$13630

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$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
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$469
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$473
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$429
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$450
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$527
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$419
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$452
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$567
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$596
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$614
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$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
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$372
591 km or 367 mi Khost
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$828
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$864
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$1060
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$1158
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$698
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$745
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1028
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$931
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$841
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$818
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$761
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$707
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$661
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$841
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$801
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$706
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$683
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$666
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$654
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$821
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1229
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$807
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$719
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$776
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$731
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$673
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$712
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$642
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$1231
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$719
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$702
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$643
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$592
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$605
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$731
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$708
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$633
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$691