Cost of living comparison
Tajikistan is 42.6% cheaper than Belize.
If you lived in Tajikistan instead of Belize, you would:
pay 41.4% less for restaurants
|
Belize
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.91
BZD17.94
|
$5.05
TJS53.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.48
BZD17.07
|
$9.09
TJS96.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
BZD2.65
|
$0.58
TJS6.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
BZD1.96
|
$0.26
TJS2.76
|
|
pay 38.8% less for groceries
|
Belize
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
BZD2.68
|
$0.58
TJS6.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.02
BZD14.13
|
$4.21
TJS44.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.64
BZD23.44
|
$2.98
TJS31.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
BZD5.40
|
$1.65
TJS17.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
BZD5.16
|
$1.80
TJS19.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.92
BZD5.87
|
$0.52
TJS5.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
$1.12
TJS11.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.69
BZD1.39
|
$1.08
TJS11.46
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
BZD2.78
|
$0.49
TJS5.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
BZD2.66
|
$0.29
TJS3.07
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.28
BZD2.57
|
$0.20
TJS2.13
|
|
pay 62.9% less for transportation
|
Belize
|
Tajikistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
BZD14.05
|
$3.30
TJS35.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.82
BZD47.96
|
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,386.00
BZD55,134.43
|
$19,744.22
TJS209,620.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.59
BZD63.59
|
$3.12
TJS33.15
|
|
pay 50.0% less for housing
|
Belize
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.93
BZD150.84
|
$23.51
TJS249.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$647.84
BZD1,304.24
|
$384.54
TJS4,082.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$390.75
BZD786.67
|
$196.68
TJS2,088.09
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.96
BZD169.03
|
$49.41
TJS524.54
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Belize
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$94.89
TJS1,007.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$13,407.70
TJS142,347.23
|
pay 39.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Belize
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
BZD5.52
|
$1.10
TJS11.70
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.34
BZD6.73
|
$2.25
TJS23.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.67
BZD7.38
|
$2.30
TJS24.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.02
BZD78.56
|
$33.52
TJS355.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.59
BZD19.32
|
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
|
pay 23.6% less for clothing
|
Belize
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
BZD75.28
|
$29.85
TJS316.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.46
BZD65.35
|
$35.45
TJS376.34
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
BZD201.33
|
$75.30
TJS799.48
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.15
BZD255.99
|
$52.80
TJS560.61
|
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