Dushanbe vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Dushanbe Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1759
$2713
🏠 One person rent
$316
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.1
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$577
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
35
50
😀 Quality of life
42
69
🏙️ Population
863K
1.11M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 40% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 7031st and 4747th ($712 vs $1181) 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 7474th and 4402nd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Dushanbe vs Yerevan infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Dushanbe vs Yerevan

Prices for goods and services in Dushanbe and Yerevan are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Dushanbe Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.85
 Cappuccino
$1.99
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.66%
15.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1032
$3535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$658
$1676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.69
$4.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.8
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7848
$7136

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1081
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$569
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$719
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$852
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$567
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$736
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$573
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$567
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$562
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$736
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$691
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$643
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1035
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$968
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$402
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$968
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$585
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$718
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$629
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$488
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$613
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$630
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$668
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$457
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$511
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$583
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$547
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$836
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$504
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$577
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$573
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$823
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$596