Cost of living comparison
Tajikistan is 0.7% more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you lived in Tajikistan instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
pay 20.6% less for restaurants
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
BAM11.29
|
$5.61
TJS61.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.03
BAM9.42
|
$7.97
TJS86.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
BAM2.94
|
$0.59
TJS6.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
BAM1.87
|
$0.28
TJS3.06
|
|
pay 15.8% less for groceries
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BAM1.83
|
$0.57
TJS6.22
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.52
BAM6.60
|
$4.28
TJS46.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.65
BAM8.72
|
$3.05
TJS33.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
BAM4.71
|
$1.47
TJS16.06
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
BAM5.71
|
$1.88
TJS20.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
BAM1.00
|
$0.54
TJS5.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
BAM1.31
|
$0.88
TJS9.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BAM1.24
|
$1.09
TJS11.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
BAM1.29
|
$0.36
TJS3.93
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BAM0.79
|
$0.30
TJS3.21
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
BAM0.88
|
$0.21
TJS2.25
|
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pay 51.5% less for transportation
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.43
BAM10.18
|
$3.19
TJS34.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.51
BAM66.56
|
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,491.04
BAM45,909.41
|
$20,113.17
TJS219,154.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.78
BAM14.59
|
$3.11
TJS33.89
|
|
pay 3.8% more for housing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.89
BAM44.79
|
$23.95
TJS260.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$237.10
BAM444.45
|
$365.06
TJS3,977.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$180.33
BAM338.03
|
$230.24
TJS2,508.74
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.25
BAM202.92
|
$35.90
TJS391.12
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tajikistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.91
BAM262.27
|
$106.65
TJS1,162.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,744.59
BAM5,144.84
|
$10,076.23
TJS109,791.16
|
|
pay 5.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
BAM3.36
|
$1.12
TJS12.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.34
BAM2.50
|
$1.61
TJS17.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.34
BAM6.27
|
$2.34
TJS25.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.77
BAM48.31
|
$30.25
TJS329.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.65
BAM8.71
|
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
|
pay 26.7% less for clothing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.86
BAM108.47
|
$24.79
TJS270.12
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.34
BAM56.88
|
$36.11
TJS393.46
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.76
BAM157.01
|
$76.71
TJS835.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.14
BAM180.22
|
$38.36
TJS417.92
|
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