Cost of living comparison
Tajikistan is 61.5% more expensive than Tunisia.
If you lived in Tajikistan instead of Tunisia, you would:
pay 44.0% more for restaurants
|
Tunisia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.08
TND9.510
|
$5.05
TJS53.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.22
TND13.050
|
$9.09
TJS96.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TND1.840
|
$0.58
TJS6.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
TND0.810
|
$0.26
TJS2.76
|
|
pay 44.6% more for groceries
|
Tunisia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
$0.58
TJS6.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.68
TND14.460
|
$4.21
TJS44.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.76
TND5.430
|
$2.98
TJS31.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.42
TND4.380
|
$1.65
TJS17.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.34
TND7.250
|
$1.80
TJS19.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
TND2.270
|
$0.52
TJS5.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
TND3.790
|
$1.12
TJS11.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TND1.390
|
$1.08
TJS11.46
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TND0.930
|
$0.49
TJS5.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
TND0.840
|
$0.29
TJS3.07
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TND0.720
|
$0.20
TJS2.13
|
|
pay 20.1% less for transportation
|
Tunisia
|
Tajikistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.04
TND9.410
|
$3.30
TJS35.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.72
TND30.070
|
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,826.68
TND107,707.770
|
$19,744.22
TJS209,620.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.91
TND9.000
|
$3.12
TJS33.15
|
|
pay 49.8% more for housing
|
Tunisia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.81
TND55.080
|
$23.51
TJS249.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.82
TND645.830
|
$384.54
TJS4,082.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$146.16
TND452.030
|
$196.68
TJS2,088.09
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.32
TND103.040
|
$49.41
TJS524.54
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for childcare
|
Tunisia
|
Tajikistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.13
TND250.900
|
$94.89
TJS1,007.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,010.30
TND6,217.200
|
$13,407.70
TJS142,347.23
|
|
pay 39.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tunisia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
TND3.790
|
$1.10
TJS11.70
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.75
TND2.320
|
$2.25
TJS23.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.24
TND10.030
|
$2.30
TJS24.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.72
TND82.640
|
$33.52
TJS355.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.18
TND12.940
|
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
|
pay 18.9% less for clothing
|
Tunisia
|
Tajikistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.81
TND110.750
|
$29.85
TJS316.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.84
TND157.240
|
$35.45
TJS376.34
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.85
TND259.330
|
$75.30
TJS799.48
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.57
TND199.690
|
$52.80
TJS560.61
|
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