Cost of Living in Pavlodar vs Dushanbe

Cost of living in Pavlodar is 20% lower than in Dushanbe (without rent).

Rent in Pavlodar is 14% cheaper than in Dushanbe.

Cost of living including rent in Pavlodar is 17% lower than in Dushanbe.

Food in Pavlodar is 15% cheaper than in Dushanbe.

Transport in Pavlodar is 6% cheaper than in Dushanbe.

Pavlodar vs. Dushanbe Comparision

Pavlodar Dushanbe
Cost of Living, including rent
556 $
672 $
Without Rent
306 $
382 $
Rent & Utilities
250 $
290 $
Food
208 $
245 $
Transport
24 $
26 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
437 $
155 $
Quality of Life
37
36
Population
367.0K
863.0K

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Pavlodar Dushanbe

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.21 $ 5.63 $
Dinner, for 2 30.3 $ 14.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.79 $ 9.19 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.47 $ 1.11 $
Capuccino 1.67 $ 2.32 $
Coke, 330ml 0.53 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $ 0.84 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.39 $ 0.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.8 $ 1.68 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.27 $ 1.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.8 $ 8.57 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.94 $ 4.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.14 $ 6.99 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.62 $ 1.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 2.38 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 2.43 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.25 $ 0.67 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.71 $ 0.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.61 $ 1.04 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.17 $ 7.57 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.67 $ 1.38 $
Cigarette pack 1.7 $ 2.35 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.27 $ 0.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.5 $ 4.69 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.51 $ 0.83 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.13 $ 3.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 9.13 $ 119 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.08 $ 4.64 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.13 $ 3.57 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.88 $ 1.86 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.86 $ 1.96 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32 $ 40.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
49.3 $ 62 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.1 $ 24.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 191 $ 190 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 220 $ 413 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 262 $ 370 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 240 $ 578 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 729 $ 862 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 521 $ 532 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 437 $ 155 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.28 % 19.92 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.8 $ 37.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.21 $ 4.7 $
Haircut 3.54 $ 3.22 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 96.5 $ 76.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 68.2 $ 27.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 207 $ 108 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,190 $ 13,630 $