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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Dushanbe Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Dushanbe

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 71.4% more expensive than Dushanbe without rent, and 189.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 89% more expensive than Dushanbe without rent, and 173% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Dushanbe
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 €13.94
$6.10 TJS 56.8
165.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 €54.7
$14.90 TJS 139
325.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 €8.96
$8.77 TJS 81.7
18.59%
Cappuccino
$2.77 €2.38
$2.10 TJS 19.55
31.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €2.00
$0.62 TJS 5.78
274.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 €1.33
$0.32 TJS 3.00
381.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 €3.06
$1.20 TJS 11.20
195.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.36
$1.97 TJS 18.31
97.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Dushanbe
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 €0.98
$0.99 TJS 9.26
14.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.62 TJS 5.79
195.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.91 TJS 17.83
-7.33%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.70
$1.78 TJS 16.55
75.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 €11.37
$9.11 TJS 84.8
44.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 €6.73
$4.43 TJS 41.26
76.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 €13.73
$9.55 TJS 88.9
66.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.66 TJS 15.44
36.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 €1.48
$2.57 TJS 23.88
-33.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.48 TJS 23.09
-20.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.30 TJS 12.11
87.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 €1.55
$0.79 TJS 7.39
127.85%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.58 TJS 5.38
253.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 €1.65
$0.81 TJS 7.54
135.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 €0.68
$0.63 TJS 5.83
23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.73
$2.41 TJS 22.44
175.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 €4.89
$11.68 TJS 109
-51.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.50 TJS 13.97
-11.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 €2.59
$2.26 TJS 21.08
32.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Dushanbe
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 €2.02
$0.26 TJS 2.43
800.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 €39.68
$9.95 TJS 92.7
362.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 €3.67
$0.96 TJS 8.97
342.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.27 TJS 2.51
196.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 €16.03
$5.81 TJS 54.1
220.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 €1.78
$0.91 TJS 8.45
127.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K €29.5K
$17.8K TJS 165.9K
91.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K €33.6K
$26.0K TJS 242.2K
50.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Dushanbe
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 €127
$51.7 TJS 481
184.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 €17.69
$13.59 TJS 127
50.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 €34.64
$23.95 TJS 223
67.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Dushanbe
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 €42.70
$40.21 TJS 374
23.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 €16.10
$9.03 TJS 84.0
106.87%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 €7.85
$4.90 TJS 45.59
85.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Dushanbe
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 €529
$102 TJS 953
499.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K €14.1K
$14.2K TJS 132.6K
14.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Dushanbe
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 €88.2
$30.72 TJS 286
232.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 €35.14
$37.67 TJS 351
8.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 €81.6
$73.7 TJS 687
28.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$54.5 TJS 507
117.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Dushanbe
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 €1,401
$440 TJS 4,094
269.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 €1,080
$229 TJS 2,129
447.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 €2,695
$748 TJS 6,968
317.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 €1,760
$415 TJS 3,867
391.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 €6,735
$1,224 TJS 11.4K
538.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 €3,783
$647 TJS 6,025
578.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Dushanbe
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 €1,307
$384 TJS 3,578
294.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
25.75
-85.20%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Dushanbe: January 13, 2026

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