Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Dushanbe 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Dushanbe are 24.8% lower than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dushanbe are 38.0% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Dushanbe are 63.3% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Dushanbe are 41.9% lower than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Dushanbe are 9.6% lower than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Dushanbe is 79.7% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Dushanbe Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (106.51 SM) |
464.75 руб (55.00 SM) |
-48.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,900.00 руб (461.54 SM) |
1,382.49 руб (163.61 SM) |
-64.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (53.25 SM) |
837.24 руб (99.08 SM) |
+86.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (35.50 SM) |
101.40 руб (12.00 SM) |
-66.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (35.50 SM) |
169.00 руб (20.00 SM) |
-43.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
235.89 руб (27.92 SM) |
207.02 руб (24.50 SM) |
-12.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.26 руб (11.75 SM) |
53.11 руб (6.29 SM) |
-46.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
55.61 руб (6.58 SM) |
23.97 руб (2.84 SM) |
-56.9 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Dushanbe Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
325.40 руб (38.51 SM) |
263.89 руб (31.23 SM) |
-18.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
53.04 руб (6.28 SM) |
48.74 руб (5.77 SM) |
-8.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
56.96 руб (6.74 SM) |
67.90 руб (8.04 SM) |
+19.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.35 руб (18.86 SM) |
152.10 руб (18.00 SM) |
-4.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
380.69 руб (45.05 SM) |
351.50 руб (41.60 SM) |
-7.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
195.91 руб (23.18 SM) |
165.36 руб (19.57 SM) |
-15.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
386.77 руб (45.77 SM) |
278.53 руб (32.96 SM) |
-28.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
56.74 руб (6.71 SM) |
47.76 руб (5.65 SM) |
-15.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
61.78 руб (7.31 SM) |
103.33 руб (12.23 SM) |
+67.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.83 руб (8.50 SM) |
99.37 руб (11.76 SM) |
+38.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
136.59 руб (16.16 SM) |
45.40 руб (5.37 SM) |
-66.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.59 руб (2.08 SM) |
25.16 руб (2.98 SM) |
+43.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.38 руб (2.18 SM) |
18.50 руб (2.19 SM) |
+0.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
107.03 руб (12.67 SM) |
69.71 руб (8.25 SM) |
-34.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.60 руб (6.46 SM) |
50.03 руб (5.92 SM) |
-8.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (71.01 SM) |
676.00 руб (80.00 SM) |
+12.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.05 руб (9.24 SM) |
123.93 руб (14.67 SM) |
+58.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
164.91 руб (19.52 SM) |
188.01 руб (22.25 SM) |
+14.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (27.22 SM) |
211.25 руб (25.00 SM) |
-8.2 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Dushanbe Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (7.10 SM) |
21.12 руб (2.50 SM) |
-64.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (323.08 SM) |
422.50 руб (50.00 SM) |
-84.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (23.67 SM) |
84.50 руб (10.00 SM) |
-57.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (7.62 SM) |
40.80 руб (4.83 SM) |
-36.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (63.91 SM) |
507.00 руб (60.00 SM) |
-6.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.65 руб (25.05 SM) |
303.82 руб (35.96 SM) |
+43.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (355,031.05 SM) |
1,816,742.50 руб (215,000.00 SM) |
-39.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,692.31 руб (355,941.39 SM) |
1,858,992.33 руб (220,000.00 SM) |
-38.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Dushanbe Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,694.27 руб (1,265.60 SM) |
5,944.90 руб (703.54 SM) |
-44.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
539.26 руб (63.82 SM) |
1,267.49 руб (150.00 SM) |
+135.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
537.10 руб (63.56 SM) |
2,163.19 руб (256.00 SM) |
+302.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Dushanbe Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,951.75 руб (349.32 SM) |
3,085.04 руб (365.10 SM) |
+4.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (277.11 SM) |
654.87 руб (77.50 SM) |
-72.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (59.17 SM) |
422.50 руб (50.00 SM) |
-15.5 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Dushanbe Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,816.09 руб (5,185.36 SM) |
8,731.63 руб (1,033.33 SM) |
-80.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (124,983.53 SM) |
1,233,694.91 руб (146,000.00 SM) |
+16.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Dushanbe Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,403.82 руб (994.54 SM) |
2,746.24 руб (325.00 SM) |
-67.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,007.82 руб (474.30 SM) |
3,261.69 руб (386.00 SM) |
-18.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,708.77 руб (1,148.97 SM) |
6,928.97 руб (820.00 SM) |
-28.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,589.71 руб (1,134.88 SM) |
4,858.73 руб (575.00 SM) |
-49.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Dushanbe Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
78,513.51 руб (9,291.58 SM) |
35,390.31 руб (4,188.22 SM) |
-54.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
47,248.54 руб (5,591.57 SM) |
18,099.92 руб (2,142.01 SM) |
-61.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
163,218.18 руб (19,315.84 SM) |
52,811.21 руб (6,249.87 SM) |
-67.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,057.56 руб (10,421.06 SM) |
31,989.15 руб (3,785.71 SM) |
-63.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Dushanbe Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
46,150.36 руб (5,461.60 SM) |
7,332.40 руб (867.74 SM) |
-84.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,287.64 руб (3,110.98 SM) |
4,305.48 руб (509.53 SM) |
-83.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Dushanbe Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
112,349.58 руб (13,295.86 SM) |
14,134.10 руб (1,672.68 SM) |
-87.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.10 | 20.00 | +41.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 930 | 20 |
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