Dushanbe vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$2637
🏠 One person rent
$401
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$706
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$1536
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
35
93
😀 Quality of life
47
89
🏙️ Population
948K
2.36M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 22% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 6897th and 5651st ($773 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd 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 Taoyuan. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Taoyuan ranked 4th in Taiwan, while ranked 6988th and 245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Taoyuan

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Dushanbe Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$4.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
2.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$4746
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$38.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$9.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$3.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$9.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$7.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$5.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$9.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$7.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$526
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$19490

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$645
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$568
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$497
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$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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Distance City Cost of living
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$889
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$921
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1123
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1248
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$687
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$792
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$979
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$942
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$874
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$868
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$884
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$904
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$673
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$938
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$844
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$672
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$971
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$648
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$643
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$892
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1039
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$729
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$717
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$774
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$702
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$689
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$687
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$640
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1042
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$686
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$705
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$677
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$617
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$474
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$612
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$611
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$696
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$628
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$473