Dushanbe vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1801
$1258
🏠 One person rent
$290
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$532
$341
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$192
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.9
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$317
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
35
20
😀 Quality of life
36
46
🏙️ Population
863K
1.29M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 35% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 7107th and 8700th ($672 vs $496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Tajikistan and Libya, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 7353rd and 6501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Tripoli

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Dushanbe Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.63
$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.73
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$0.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.92%
17.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.69
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.2
$9.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$0.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.22
$1.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.6
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$73.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13630
$1179

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$655
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$659
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$664
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$667
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$468
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$530
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$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
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$469
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$473
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$429
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$450
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$527
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$419
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$452
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$567
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$596
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$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
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$372
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$441

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$388
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$398
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$388
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$402
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$432
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$412
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$419
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$462
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$375
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1434
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1341
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1334
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1591
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1519
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1649
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1643
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1747
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1771
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$482
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$453
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$403
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$442
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1172
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$990
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1134
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1031
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1188
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$563
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$522
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$490
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1229
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$492
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1086
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$344
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1005
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1211
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$373
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$386
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160