Cost of living comparison
Bridgetown is 2.6 times more expensive than Dushanbe.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.9 times more in Bridgetown
- Groceries
-
pay 3.5 times more in Bridgetown
- Transportation
-
pay 4.5 times more in Bridgetown
- Housing
-
pay 77.1% more in Bridgetown
- Childcare
-
pay 37.1% more in Bridgetown
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.4 times more in Bridgetown
- Clothing
-
pay 99.9% more in Bridgetown
The cost of transportation, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and housing in Bridgetown are more expensive than in Dushanbe. Notably, transportation, groceries, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Bridgetown.
If you lived in Bridgetown instead of Dushanbe, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
Dushanbe
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.61
TJS61.51
|
$20.00
BBD40.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.16
TJS100.40
|
$9.25
BBD18.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
TJS6.83
|
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
TJS3.08
|
$1.29
BBD2.58
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for groceries
Dushanbe
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
TJS6.26
|
$2.78
BBD5.56
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
TJS46.87
|
$14.65
BBD29.29
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.05
TJS33.37
|
$14.67
BBD29.34
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
TJS19.19
|
$5.18
BBD10.36
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.88
TJS20.65
|
$4.76
BBD9.53
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
TJS5.96
|
$1.70
BBD3.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.07
TJS11.72
|
$1.19
BBD2.37
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.09
TJS11.96
|
$1.67
BBD3.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
TJS4.18
|
$1.66
BBD3.31
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
TJS3.68
|
$1.10
BBD2.20
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
TJS2.66
|
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for transportation
Dushanbe
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.19
TJS34.92
|
$7.93
BBD15.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$4.68
TJS51.26
|
$27.00
BBD54.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.17
TJS220,400.65
|
$35,000.00
BBD70,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.18
TJS34.85
|
$25.50
BBD51.00
|
|
pay 77.1% more for housing
Dushanbe
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.95
TJS262.43
|
$49.00
BBD98.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$413.18
TJS4,527.61
|
$590.00
BBD1,180.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$210.49
TJS2,306.52
|
$480.00
BBD960.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$50.33
TJS551.52
|
$66.91
BBD133.82
|
|
pay 37.1% more for childcare
Dushanbe
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.65
TJS1,168.64
|
$241.67
BBD483.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,658.24
TJS149,667.42
|
$6,500.00
BBD13,000.00
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Dushanbe
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
TJS12.30
|
$2.50
BBD5.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.29
TJS25.12
|
$4.87
BBD9.74
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.34
TJS25.63
|
$8.00
BBD16.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.11
TJS406.63
|
$73.75
BBD147.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.68
TJS51.26
|
$10.50
BBD21.00
|
|
pay 99.9% more for clothing
Dushanbe
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.06
TJS307.54
|
$72.50
BBD145.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.11
TJS395.70
|
$55.00
BBD110.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.71
TJS840.60
|
$134.38
BBD268.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.79
TJS589.44
|
$115.00
BBD230.00
|
|
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