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Cost of Living Comparison Between Dushanbe and Ubud, Bali Cost of Living Comparison Between Dushanbe and Ubud, Bali

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Dushanbe is 21.7% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 45.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Dushanbe is 16% cheaper than Ubud, Bali without rent, and 56.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Dushanbe
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.10 TJSย 56.8
$3.43 Rpย 58.1K
77.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.90 TJSย 139
$32.70 Rpย 553.4K
-54.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.77 TJSย 81.7
$5.04 Rpย 85.2K
74.01%
Cappuccino
$2.10 TJSย 19.55
$2.85 Rpย 48.2K
-26.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 TJSย 5.78
$1.34 Rpย 22.8K
-53.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 TJSย 3.00
$0.75 Rpย 12.6K
-57.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.20 TJSย 11.20
$2.90 Rpย 49.1K
-58.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 TJSย 18.31
$3.94 Rpย 66.7K
-50.00%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dushanbe
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 TJSย 9.26
$1.80 Rpย 30.5K
-45.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 TJSย 5.79
$2.55 Rpย 43.2K
-75.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 TJSย 17.83
$1.19 Rpย 20.2K
60.50%
Eggs
$1.78 TJSย 16.55
$2.42 Rpย 40.9K
-26.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.11 TJSย 84.8
$14.38 Rpย 243.4K
-36.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.43 TJSย 41.26
$4.21 Rpย 71.2K
5.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.55 TJSย 88.9
$11.88 Rpย 201.0K
-19.61%
Apples (1kg)
$1.66 TJSย 15.44
$3.71 Rpย 62.8K
-55.26%
Banana (1kg)
$2.57 TJSย 23.88
$1.56 Rpย 26.4K
64.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.48 TJSย 23.09
$2.77 Rpย 46.9K
-10.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.30 TJSย 12.11
$2.22 Rpย 37.6K
-41.44%
Potato (1kg)
$0.79 TJSย 7.39
$1.99 Rpย 33.8K
-60.30%
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 TJSย 5.38
$2.29 Rpย 38.8K
-74.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 TJSย 7.54
$1.01 Rpย 17.1K
-19.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 TJSย 5.83
$0.78 Rpย 13.3K
-19.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.41 TJSย 22.44
$3.17 Rpย 53.6K
-23.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.68 TJSย 109
$23.70 Rpย 401.1K
-50.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 TJSย 13.97
$2.78 Rpย 47.0K
-46.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 TJSย 21.08
$2.75 Rpย 46.5K
-17.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Dushanbe
Ubud, Bali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 TJSย 2.43
$0.27 Rpย 4,514
-3.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.95 TJSย 92.7
$8.14 Rpย 137.7K
22.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.96 TJSย 8.97
$0.45 Rpย 7,609
113.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.27 TJSย 2.51
$0.42 Rpย 7,192
-35.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.81 TJSย 54.1
$6.18 Rpย 104.6K
-5.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 TJSย 8.45
$0.80 Rpย 13.5K
13.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.8K TJSย 165.9K
$26.2K Rpย 443.1M
-31.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.0K TJSย 242.2K
$31.6K Rpย 534.8M
-17.68%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dushanbe
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.7 TJSย 481
$80.7 Rpย 1.4M
-35.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.59 TJSย 127
$4.12 Rpย 69.8K
229.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.95 TJSย 223
$23.70 Rpย 401.0K
1.05%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dushanbe
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.21 TJSย 374
$96.9 Rpย 1.6M
-58.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.03 TJSย 84.0
$6.29 Rpย 106.4K
43.56%
Cinema Ticket
$4.90 TJSย 45.59
$4.11 Rpย 69.5K
19.22%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Dushanbe
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$102 TJSย 953
$298 Rpย 5.0M
-65.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.2K TJSย 132.6K
$6,540 Rpย 110.7M
117.85%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dushanbe
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.72 TJSย 286
$53.4 Rpย 904.2K
-42.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.67 TJSย 351
$38.33 Rpย 648.6K
-1.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.7 TJSย 687
$86.4 Rpย 1.5M
-14.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$54.5 TJSย 507
$78.9 Rpย 1.3M
-30.98%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Dushanbe
Ubud, Bali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$440 TJSย 4,094
$1,015 Rpย 17.2M
-56.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$229 TJSย 2,129
$669 Rpย 11.3M
-65.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$748 TJSย 6,968
$3,348 Rpย 56.7M
-77.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$415 TJSย 3,867
$2,114 Rpย 35.8M
-80.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,224 TJSย 11.4K
$3,020 Rpย 51.1M
-59.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$647 TJSย 6,025
$2,334 Rpย 39.5M
-72.27%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Dushanbe
Ubud, Bali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$384 TJSย 3,578
$178 Rpย 3.0M
115.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25.75
13.28
93.90%

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Last update for Dushanbe: January 13, 2026

Last update for Ubud, Bali: January 12, 2026

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