Dushanbe vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$2725
🏠 One person rent
$355
$597
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$589
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
35
52
😀 Quality of life
46
69
🏙️ Population
948K
1.11M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 36% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 7063rd and 4903rd ($735 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Tajikistan and Armenia, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 7083rd and 4456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Yerevan

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Dushanbe Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.32
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$1170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$823
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.22%
15.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$3242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$4.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$7.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.9
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$3.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$91.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.1
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.6
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$136
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6746
$8146

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$702
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$704
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$692
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$653
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$553
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$484
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$590
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$635
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$585
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$454
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$609
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$619
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$513
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$429
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$827
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$679
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$653
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$736
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$457
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$561
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$447
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$436
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$562
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$473
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$368
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$621
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$477
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$533
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$521
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$369
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$505
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$433
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$425
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$323
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$370
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$423

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1057
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1046
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$981
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$562
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$728
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$853
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$562
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$746
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$565
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$559
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$560
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$740
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$698
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$655
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$488
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1028
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$959
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$404
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$953
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$612
209 km or 130 mi Van
$568
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$730
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$631
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$489
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$615
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$634
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$706
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$445
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$508
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$575
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$550
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$840
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$503
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$566
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$566
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$842
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$841
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$588