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Tajikistan vs. Chile Cost of Living Summary

Tajikistan is 22.8% cheaper than Chile overall.

Restaurants: pay 37.9% less in Tajikistan
Groceries: pay 31.6% less in Tajikistan
Transportation: pay 44.1% less in Tajikistan
Housing: pay 24.6% less in Tajikistan
Childcare: pay 29.3% more in Tajikistan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 39.7% less in Tajikistan
Clothing: pay 11.0% less in Tajikistan

Expenses including transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, housing, and clothing are lower in Tajikistan.

Tajikistan vs. Chile Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tajikistan instead of Chile, you would:

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pay 37.9% less for restaurants

	Chile	Tajikistan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.12 CLF0.2000	$5.61 TJS61.48	-30.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.20 CLF0.1800	$7.97 TJS87.31	+10.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.33 CLF0.0300	$0.59 TJS6.49	-55.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 CLF0.0300	$0.28 TJS3.07	-76.3%
Average			-37.9%

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pay 31.6% less for groceries

	Chile	Tajikistan
Bread 1 loaf	$1.54 CLF0.0400	$0.57 TJS6.25	-62.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.09 CLF0.1300	$4.28 TJS46.86	-15.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.33 CLF0.1100	$3.05 TJS33.36	-29.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.35 CLF0.0800	$1.47 TJS16.15	-55.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.77 CLF0.0700	$1.88 TJS20.63	-32.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.83 CLF0.0200	$0.54 TJS5.95	-34.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.78 CLF0.0200	$0.88 TJS9.63	+12.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.80 CLF0.0200	$1.09 TJS11.96	+35.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 CLF0.0200	$0.36 TJS3.95	-50.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 CLF0.0100	$0.30 TJS3.23	-47.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.64 CLF0.0200	$0.21 TJS2.26	-67.5%
Average			-31.6%

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pay 44.1% less for transportation

	Chile	Tajikistan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.14 CLF0.1300	$3.19 TJS34.91	-38.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.34 CLF0.8400	$4.68 TJS51.23	-86.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$16,204.48 CLF406.8100	$20,113.17 TJS220,289.44	+24.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.18 CLF0.3300	$3.11 TJS34.07	-76.4%
Average			-44.1%

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pay 24.6% less for housing

	Chile	Tajikistan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.54 CLF0.5400	$23.95 TJS262.30	+11.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$453.06 CLF11.3700	$365.06 TJS3,998.29	-19.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$359.28 CLF9.0200	$230.24 TJS2,521.74	-35.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$78.13 CLF1.9600	$35.90 TJS393.15	-54.1%
Average			-24.6%

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pay 29.3% more for childcare

	Chile	Tajikistan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$313.82 CLF7.8800	$106.65 TJS1,168.05	-66.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,486.89 CLF112.6400	$10,076.23 TJS110,359.89	+124.6%
Average			+29.3%

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pay 39.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Chile	Tajikistan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.73 CLF0.0700	$1.12 TJS12.30	-58.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.69 CLF0.0700	$1.61 TJS17.67	-39.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.08 CLF0.1300	$2.34 TJS25.62	-54.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.53 CLF1.0200	$30.25 TJS331.29	-25.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.89 CLF0.1500	$4.68 TJS51.23	-20.5%
Average			-39.7%

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pay 11.0% less for clothing

	Chile	Tajikistan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$43.89 CLF1.1000	$24.79 TJS271.52	-43.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$28.66 CLF0.7200	$36.11 TJS395.50	+26.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$61.62 CLF1.5500	$76.71 TJS840.17	+24.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$78.35 CLF1.9700	$38.36 TJS420.09	-51.0%
Average			-11.0%

Chile vs. Tajikistan - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: February 2025

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