Dushanbe vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$638
$1657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1683
$3999
🏠 One person rent
$276
$931
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$1749
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.2
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$1375
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
35
37
😀 Quality of life
40
72
🏙️ Population
863K
6.44K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 61% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 7313th and 2834th ($638 vs $1657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd in Tajikistan and Malta, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.8 months in Valletta. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 7225th and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Valletta

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Dushanbe Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$70.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$4.13
 Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$760
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$2091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$81.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.13%
5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$857
$8034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$488
$4060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.53
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$34.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$3.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$73.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.58
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.13
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94
$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13332
$10317

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$629
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$632
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$647
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$672
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$473
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$562
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$680
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$682
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$692
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$445
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$682
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$674
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$416
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$437
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$785
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$488
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$479
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$416
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$446
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$558
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$434
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$399
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$475
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$651
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$567
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$347
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$529
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$479
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$532
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$582
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$311
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$564
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$449
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$455
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$352
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$335
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$423

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Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1670
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1708
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1278
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1608
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1372
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1469
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1338
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1120
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$927
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1103
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$983
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1163
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1150
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1122
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1050
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$979
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$418
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$423
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$470
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$435
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1324
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$377
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$596
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$386
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$340
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$390
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$514
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$466
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1017
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1307
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$407
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$355