Cost of living comparison
Tajikistan is 52.3% cheaper than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Tajikistan instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 65.2% less for restaurants
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French Polynesia
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Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.01
CFPF1,647
|
$5.05
TJS53.62
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.71
CFPF1,285
|
$9.09
TJS96.52
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.17
CFPF348
|
$0.58
TJS6.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.65
CFPF291
|
$0.26
TJS2.76
|
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pay 55.3% less for groceries
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
CFPF185
|
$0.58
TJS6.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.06
CFPF555
|
$4.21
TJS44.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CFPF653
|
$2.98
TJS31.63
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.87
CFPF644
|
$1.65
TJS17.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.56
CFPF610
|
$1.80
TJS19.08
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.74
CFPF191
|
$0.52
TJS5.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF78
|
$1.12
TJS11.92
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.94
CFPF542
|
$1.08
TJS11.46
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.07
CFPF337
|
$0.49
TJS5.24
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.12
CFPF232
|
$0.29
TJS3.07
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
CFPF89
|
$0.20
TJS2.13
|
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pay 45.6% less for transportation
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.34
CFPF586
|
$3.30
TJS35.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,965.96
CFPF2,190,972
|
$19,744.22
TJS209,620.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$117.98
CFPF12,947
|
$3.12
TJS33.15
|
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pay 64.6% less for housing
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$99.72
CFPF10,943
|
$23.51
TJS249.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,103.62
CFPF121,107
|
$384.54
TJS4,082.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$955.69
CFPF104,873
|
$196.68
TJS2,088.09
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.84
CFPF8,652
|
$49.41
TJS524.54
|
|
pay 15.7% less for childcare
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$453.77
CFPF49,795
|
$94.89
TJS1,007.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,075.44
CFPF995,896
|
$13,407.70
TJS142,347.23
|
|
pay 60.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.36
CFPF478
|
$1.10
TJS11.70
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.87
CFPF425
|
$2.25
TJS23.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.67
CFPF1,061
|
$2.30
TJS24.37
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.36
CFPF6,734
|
$33.52
TJS355.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.74
CFPF1,398
|
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
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pay 59.4% less for clothing
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.76
CFPF13,142
|
$29.85
TJS316.87
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$88.92
CFPF9,757
|
$35.45
TJS376.34
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$140.63
CFPF15,432
|
$75.30
TJS799.48
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.76
CFPF13,142
|
$52.80
TJS560.61
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