Dushanbe vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Dushanbe	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$773	$1739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1811	$3931
🏠 One person rent	$401	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$678	$1684
🍽️ Food expenses	$235	$456
🚐 Transport expenses	$37.1	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$146	$1591
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	35	19
😀 Quality of life	47	68
🏙️ Population	948K	955K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 56% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 6897th and 3058th ($773 vs $1739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Tajikistan and Spain, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Tenerife ranked 75th in Spain, while ranked 6988th and 4533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Tenerife

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	Dushanbe	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.86	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.6	$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.5	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.17	$3.08
☕ Cappuccino	$1.91	$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$526	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$305	$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$873	$1809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$542	$1472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.6	$74.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.2	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.1	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	22.96%	3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1272	$3998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$705	$3282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.27	$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.8	$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.6	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$9.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.36	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.55	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.24	$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.91	$8.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.29	$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.92	$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.69	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43	$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.39	$9.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$85.3	$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.29	$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.6	$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.2	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$79.7	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6733	$7249

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Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$737
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$734
145 km or 90 mi	Panjakent	$704
150 km or 93 mi	Istaravshan	$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

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1668
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1727
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1608
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1642
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1534
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1508
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1653
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1354
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$627
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1606
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1662
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1603
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1607
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1608
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$619
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$648
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$604
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$649
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$546
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$790
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$555
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$953
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$526
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$734
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$499
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$639
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$797
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$579
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$653
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$597
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$586
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1752
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1388
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1467
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1492
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1913
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1455
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1544
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1469