Dushanbe vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$610
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1811
$1688
🏠 One person rent
$401
$194
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$299
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$701
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
35
14
😀 Quality of life
47
43
🏙️ Population
948K
9.03M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 27% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6897th and 7898th ($773 vs $610) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 226th in Tajikistan and China, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Zhoukou ranked 362nd in China, while ranked 6988th and 7422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Zhoukou

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Dushanbe Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$28.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$147
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.2
$50.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$8.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.96%
3.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1272
$3157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$1594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$3.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$26.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$5.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$25.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$4.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.7
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6733
$18568

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$737
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$734
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$704
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$645
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$568
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$497
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$583
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$622
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$576
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$468
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$599
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$610
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$500
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$447
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$842
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$688
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$669
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$759
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$470
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$572
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$471
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$439
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$570
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$587
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$504
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$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
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$373
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$438

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$583
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$519
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$567
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$487
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$599
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$504
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$521
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$514
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$516
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$533
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$612
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$457
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$613
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$523
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$520
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$588
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$520
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$522
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$555
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$529
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$811
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$522
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$484
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$595
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$491
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$575
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$524
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$605
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$502
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$492
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$513
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$513
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$540
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$589
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$533
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$589
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$562
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$593
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$531