Cost of Living in Iligan vs Dushanbe

Cost of living in Iligan is 13% lower than in Dushanbe (without rent).

Rent in Iligan is 31% cheaper than in Dushanbe.

Cost of living including rent in Iligan is 21% lower than in Dushanbe.

Food in Iligan is 6% more expensive than in Dushanbe.

Transport in Iligan is 14% cheaper than in Dushanbe.

Iligan vs. Dushanbe Comparision

Iligan Dushanbe
Cost of Living, including rent
532 $
672 $
Without Rent
333 $
382 $
Rent & Utilities
199 $
290 $
Food
260 $
245 $
Transport
22 $
26 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
351 $
155 $
Quality of Life
36
36
Population
363.0K
863.0K

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Iligan Dushanbe

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.08 $ 5.63 $
Dinner, for 2 15.1 $ 14.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.05 $ 9.19 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.26 $ 1.11 $
Capuccino 2.34 $ 2.32 $
Coke, 330ml 0.58 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.66 $ 0.84 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.13 $ 0.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.68 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.22 $ 1.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 8.57 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.88 $ 4.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.07 $ 6.99 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 1.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 2.38 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.21 $ 2.43 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.53 $ 0.67 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.58 $ 0.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.47 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.27 $ 1.04 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.29 $ 7.57 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $ 1.38 $
Cigarette pack 2.84 $ 2.35 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.23 $ 0.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.62 $ 4.69 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.1 $ 0.83 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.67 $ 3.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.3 $ 119 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.82 $ 4.64 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.75 $ 3.57 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.81 $ 1.86 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.33 $ 1.96 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61.3 $ 40.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
94.5 $ 62 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
30 $ 24.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 96.3 $ 190 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 234 $ 413 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 151 $ 370 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 400 $ 578 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,138 $ 862 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 725 $ 532 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 351 $ 155 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.06 % 19.92 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.8 $ 37.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.89 $ 4.7 $
Haircut 3.04 $ 3.22 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.4 $ 76.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.7 $ 27.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 123 $ 108 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,685 $ 13,630 $