Dushanbe vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$1679
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$4119
🏠 One person rent
$401
$813
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$1422
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$307
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$2429
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
35
100
😀 Quality of life
47
96
🏙️ Population
948K
14.3M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 54% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6897th and 3273rd ($773 vs $1679) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Tajikistan and Japan, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.4 months in Tokyo. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 6988th and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Tokyo

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Dushanbe Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$3.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$1130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$2080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$90.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$10558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$5002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$6.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$56.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$17493

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$583
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$622
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$576
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$468
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$599
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$610
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$493
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$500
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$447
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$842
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$688
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$669
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$759
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$470
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$572
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$471
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$439
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$570
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$587
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$609
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$504
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$1795
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$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
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$373
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$438

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$1074
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$985
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$1128
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$1123
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$1051
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$973
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$1068
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$1086
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$1087
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$1199
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$1070
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$1075
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$1064
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$1004
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$1358
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$1080
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$1105
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$1055
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$1101
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$1037
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$1075
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$1085
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$1033
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$1005
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$1084
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$1038
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$1009
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$1091
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$1107
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$1053
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