Cost of living comparison
Chile is 95.4% more expensive than Tajikistan.
If you lived in Chile instead of Tajikistan, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
|
Tajikistan
|
Chile
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.61
TJS59.76
|
$8.12
CLF0.2900
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.97
TJS84.88
|
$7.20
CLF0.2600
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TJS6.31
|
$1.33
CLF0.0500
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
TJS2.99
|
$1.18
CLF0.0400
|
|
pay 74.4% more for groceries
|
Tajikistan
|
Chile
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
TJS6.08
|
$1.54
CLF0.0500
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
TJS45.55
|
$5.09
CLF0.1800
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.05
TJS32.43
|
$4.33
CLF0.1500
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
TJS15.70
|
$3.35
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.88
TJS20.06
|
$2.77
CLF0.1000
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
TJS5.79
|
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
TJS9.36
|
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.09
TJS11.63
|
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TJS3.84
|
$0.73
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TJS3.14
|
$0.56
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
TJS2.20
|
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for transportation
|
Tajikistan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.19
TJS33.93
|
$5.14
CLF0.1800
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$4.68
TJS49.80
|
$33.34
CLF1.1900
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.17
TJS214,147.97
|
$16,204.48
CLF579.4400
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.11
TJS33.12
|
$13.18
CLF0.4700
|
|
pay 46.9% more for housing
|
Tajikistan
|
Chile
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.95
TJS254.99
|
$21.54
CLF0.7700
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$365.06
TJS3,886.82
|
$453.06
CLF16.2000
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$230.24
TJS2,451.44
|
$359.28
CLF12.8500
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.90
TJS382.19
|
$78.13
CLF2.7900
|
|
pay 69.4% more for childcare
|
Tajikistan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.65
TJS1,135.48
|
$313.82
CLF11.2200
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,076.23
TJS107,283.15
|
$4,486.89
CLF160.4400
|
|
pay 77.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tajikistan
|
Chile
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
TJS11.95
|
$2.73
CLF0.1000
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
TJS17.18
|
$2.69
CLF0.1000
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.34
TJS24.90
|
$5.08
CLF0.1800
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.25
TJS322.05
|
$40.53
CLF1.4500
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.68
TJS49.80
|
$5.89
CLF0.2100
|
|
pay 35.3% more for clothing
|
Tajikistan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.79
TJS263.95
|
$43.89
CLF1.5700
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.11
TJS384.47
|
$28.66
CLF1.0200
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.71
TJS816.75
|
$61.62
CLF2.2000
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.36
TJS408.38
|
$78.35
CLF2.8000
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