Cost of living comparison
Dushanbe is 62.2% cheaper than Nassau.
If you lived in Dushanbe instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 62.3% less for restaurants
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$35.00
BSD35.00
|
$5.05
TJS53.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.50
BSD9.50
|
$9.09
TJS96.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
$0.58
TJS6.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
BSD1.83
|
$0.26
TJS2.76
|
|
pay 63.4% less for groceries
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.24
BSD5.24
|
$0.58
TJS6.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
$4.21
TJS44.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$18.03
BSD18.03
|
$2.98
TJS31.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.38
BSD6.38
|
$1.65
TJS17.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.98
BSD4.98
|
$1.80
TJS19.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$0.52
TJS5.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
$1.12
TJS11.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.08
TJS11.46
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$0.49
TJS5.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
$0.29
TJS3.07
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
$0.20
TJS2.13
|
|
pay 67.6% less for transportation
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.83
BSD5.83
|
$3.30
TJS35.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$19,744.22
TJS209,620.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$3.12
TJS33.15
|
|
pay 76.7% less for housing
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
$23.51
TJS249.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,164.29
BSD1,164.29
|
$384.54
TJS4,082.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,214.29
BSD1,214.29
|
$196.68
TJS2,088.09
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$231.16
BSD231.16
|
$49.41
TJS524.54
|
|
pay 43.9% less for childcare
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$633.33
BSD633.33
|
$94.89
TJS1,007.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,785.71
BSD13,785.71
|
$13,407.70
TJS142,347.23
|
|
pay 71.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
BSD4.00
|
$1.10
TJS11.70
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.47
BSD5.47
|
$2.25
TJS23.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
$2.30
TJS24.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$118.71
BSD118.71
|
$33.52
TJS355.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
|
pay 50.3% less for clothing
|
Nassau
|
Dushanbe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
$29.85
TJS316.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
$35.45
TJS376.34
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$75.30
TJS799.48
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$52.80
TJS560.61
|
|
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