Cost of living comparison
Dushanbe is 62.9% cheaper than Nassau.
If you lived in Dushanbe instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 62.4% less for restaurants
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$40.00
BSD40.00
|
$5.61
TJS61.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
BSD10.00
|
$9.16
TJS99.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
$0.62
TJS6.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
BSD1.71
|
$0.28
TJS3.06
|
|
pay 63.2% less for groceries
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.17
BSD5.17
|
$0.57
TJS6.22
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
$4.28
TJS46.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$19.37
BSD19.37
|
$3.05
TJS33.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.38
BSD7.38
|
$1.75
TJS19.08
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.20
BSD5.20
|
$1.88
TJS20.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
BSD1.72
|
$0.54
TJS5.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
$1.07
TJS11.65
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.09
TJS11.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$0.38
TJS4.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
$0.34
TJS3.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
$0.24
TJS2.65
|
|
pay 66.7% less for transportation
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
BSD5.39
|
$3.19
TJS34.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$20,113.17
TJS219,154.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$3.18
TJS34.66
|
|
pay 80.7% less for housing
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
$23.95
TJS260.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,862.50
BSD1,862.50
|
$413.18
TJS4,502.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,800.00
BSD1,800.00
|
$210.49
TJS2,293.47
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$249.29
BSD249.29
|
$50.33
TJS548.40
|
|
pay 45.9% less for childcare
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$640.00
BSD640.00
|
$106.65
TJS1,162.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,916.67
BSD14,916.67
|
$13,658.24
TJS148,821.00
|
|
pay 71.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
BSD5.00
|
$1.12
TJS12.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
BSD5.75
|
$2.29
TJS24.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
$2.34
TJS25.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$113.88
BSD113.88
|
$37.11
TJS404.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
|
pay 50.2% less for clothing
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
$28.06
TJS305.80
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
$36.11
TJS393.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$76.71
TJS835.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$53.79
TJS586.11
|
|
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