Cost of living comparison
Tajikistan is 57.0% cheaper than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Tajikistan instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 65.9% 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 |
$15.43
CFPF1,765
|
$5.61
TJS61.16
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.62
CFPF1,330
|
$7.97
TJS86.86
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
CFPF338
|
$0.59
TJS6.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
CFPF285
|
$0.28
TJS3.06
|
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pay 60.7% less for groceries
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
CFPF257
|
$0.57
TJS6.22
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
CFPF642
|
$4.28
TJS46.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.89
CFPF674
|
$3.05
TJS33.18
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.16
CFPF819
|
$1.47
TJS16.06
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.50
CFPF629
|
$1.88
TJS20.53
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.44
CFPF280
|
$0.54
TJS5.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF81
|
$0.88
TJS9.58
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.89
CFPF559
|
$1.09
TJS11.90
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.03
CFPF346
|
$0.36
TJS3.93
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.04
CFPF233
|
$0.30
TJS3.21
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF82
|
$0.21
TJS2.25
|
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pay 45.0% less for transportation
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
CFPF603
|
$3.19
TJS34.73
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,759.02
CFPF2,260,670
|
$20,113.17
TJS219,154.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$116.76
CFPF13,358
|
$3.11
TJS33.89
|
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pay 67.9% less for housing
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$98.35
CFPF11,252
|
$23.95
TJS260.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,088.99
CFPF124,594
|
$365.06
TJS3,977.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$943.04
CFPF107,896
|
$230.24
TJS2,508.74
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.89
CFPF8,912
|
$35.90
TJS391.12
|
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pay 32.0% less for childcare
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$449.07
CFPF51,379
|
$106.65
TJS1,162.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,981.37
CFPF1,027,577
|
$10,076.23
TJS109,791.16
|
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pay 65.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.49
CFPF514
|
$1.12
TJS12.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.86
CFPF442
|
$1.61
TJS17.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.14
CFPF1,274
|
$2.34
TJS25.48
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.60
CFPF6,934
|
$30.25
TJS329.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.57
CFPF1,439
|
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
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pay 62.5% less for clothing
|
French Polynesia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.19
CFPF13,523
|
$24.79
TJS270.12
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.78
CFPF10,043
|
$36.11
TJS393.46
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$138.76
CFPF15,876
|
$76.71
TJS835.84
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.19
CFPF13,523
|
$38.36
TJS417.92
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