Dushanbe vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Dushanbe	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$712	$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1759	$3809
🏠 One person rent	$316	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$549	$1677
🍽️ Food expenses	$259	$427
🚐 Transport expenses	$36.1	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$140	$1533
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	35	18
😀 Quality of life	42	66
🏙️ Population	863K	955K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 58% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 7031st and 3094th ($712 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th 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 84th in Spain, while ranked 7474th and 5034th 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	$5.97	$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.2	$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.96	$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.08	$3.03
☕ Cappuccino	$1.99	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.6	$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$402	$1006
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$229	$880
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$739	$1799
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$413	$1477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.4	$68.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.9	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	25.66%	3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1032	$3896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$658	$2828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.27	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.8	$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.69	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.39	$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$4.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.25	$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.92	$8.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.34	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.96	$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.71	$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.3	$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.46	$9.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$85.8	$85
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.29	$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.1	$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.5	$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$108	$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7848	$6640

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Cities near Dushanbe

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Tursunzoda	$680
82 km or 51 mi	Qurghonteppa	$684
145 km or 90 mi	Panjakent	$674
150 km or 93 mi	Istaravshan	$658
190 km or 118 mi	Jizzakh	$555
198 km or 123 mi	Samarkand	$475
200 km or 124 mi	Ghafurov	$600
201 km or 125 mi	Buston	$650
203 km or 126 mi	Khujand	$603
205 km or 127 mi	Kunduz	$428
234 km or 145 mi	Istiklol	$620
236 km or 147 mi	Konibodom	$626
255 km or 158 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
261 km or 162 mi	Qarshi	$512
292 km or 181 mi	Puli Khumri	$404
306 km or 190 mi	Tashkent	$844
327 km or 203 mi	Fergana	$680
328 km or 204 mi	Margilan	$648
329 km or 204 mi	Chirchiq	$754
341 km or 212 mi	Sheberghan	$432
365 km or 227 mi	Namangan	$562
386 km or 240 mi	Andijan	$451
399 km or 248 mi	Bukhara	$433
406 km or 252 mi	Osh	$549
420 km or 261 mi	Shymkent	$525
445 km or 276 mi	Jalal-Abad	$585
451 km or 280 mi	Kabul	$458
456 km or 283 mi	Turkmenabat	$1716
484 km or 301 mi	Jalalabad	$354
511 km or 318 mi	Toktogul	$615
526 km or 327 mi	Taraz	$445
526 km or 327 mi	Talas	$532
528 km or 328 mi	Turkistan	$480
529 km or 329 mi	Mingora	$351
550 km or 342 mi	Kentau	$468
555 km or 345 mi	Gardez	$401
560 km or 348 mi	Ghazni	$396
564 km or 350 mi	Peshawar	$334
566 km or 352 mi	Mardan	$354
591 km or 367 mi	Khost	$393

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1633
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1702
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1539
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1567
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1455
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1484
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1278
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1658
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1352
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$629
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1519
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1561
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1513
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1517
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1515
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$602
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$623
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$591
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$693
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$548
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$765
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$557
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$936
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$501
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$721
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$477
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$680
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$790
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$619
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$662
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$604
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$578
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1724
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1347
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1428
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1468
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1910
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1380
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1512
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1401