Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 17.3% more expensive than Tajikistan.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Tajikistan, you would:
pay 1.3% more for restaurants
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Tajikistan
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.61
TJS59.76
|
$5.80
UAH240.10
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.97
TJS84.88
|
$5.14
UAH212.76
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TJS6.31
|
$0.58
UAH24.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
TJS2.99
|
$0.39
UAH16.21
|
|
pay 2.0% more for groceries
|
Tajikistan
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
TJS6.08
|
$0.59
UAH24.37
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
TJS45.55
|
$3.76
UAH155.57
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.05
TJS32.43
|
$3.67
UAH152.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
TJS15.70
|
$1.58
UAH65.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.88
TJS20.06
|
$1.68
UAH69.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
TJS5.79
|
$0.29
UAH11.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
TJS9.36
|
$0.66
UAH27.35
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.09
TJS11.63
|
$0.65
UAH27.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TJS3.84
|
$0.80
UAH32.94
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TJS3.14
|
$0.20
UAH8.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
TJS2.20
|
$0.28
UAH11.76
|
|
pay 56.6% more for transportation
|
Tajikistan
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.19
TJS33.93
|
$4.89
UAH202.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$4.68
TJS49.80
|
$10.29
UAH426.05
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.17
TJS214,147.97
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,075,937.34
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.11
TJS33.12
|
$3.85
UAH159.34
|
|
pay 15.8% less for housing
|
Tajikistan
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.95
TJS254.99
|
$5.34
UAH221.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$365.06
TJS3,886.82
|
$273.41
UAH11,319.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$230.24
TJS2,451.44
|
$187.56
UAH7,765.11
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.90
TJS382.19
|
$56.79
UAH2,351.16
|
|
pay 53.2% more for childcare
|
Tajikistan
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.65
TJS1,135.48
|
$271.83
UAH11,253.94
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,076.23
TJS107,283.15
|
$5,183.21
UAH214,591.45
|
|
pay 22.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tajikistan
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
TJS11.95
|
$0.94
UAH39.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
TJS17.18
|
$1.03
UAH42.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.34
TJS24.90
|
$2.19
UAH90.66
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.25
TJS322.05
|
$20.50
UAH848.86
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.68
TJS49.80
|
$3.71
UAH153.66
|
|
pay 45.8% more for clothing
|
Tajikistan
|
Ukraine
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.79
TJS263.95
|
$46.28
UAH1,916.15
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.11
TJS384.47
|
$31.59
UAH1,307.84
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.71
TJS816.75
|
$74.32
UAH3,076.92
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.36
TJS408.38
|
$81.41
UAH3,370.36
|
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