Cost of living comparison
Tajikistan is 26.1% more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Tajikistan instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 7.6% more for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
Tajikistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.53
UAH228.23
|
$5.05
TJS53.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.04
UAH208.17
|
$9.09
TJS96.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
UAH25.00
|
$0.58
TJS6.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
UAH16.94
|
$0.26
TJS2.76
|
|
pay 14.0% more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
Tajikistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH24.41
|
$0.58
TJS6.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
UAH157.46
|
$4.21
TJS44.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.66
UAH150.94
|
$2.98
TJS31.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
UAH70.93
|
$1.65
TJS17.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
UAH70.81
|
$1.80
TJS19.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH12.07
|
$0.52
TJS5.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH27.48
|
$1.12
TJS11.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH27.82
|
$1.08
TJS11.46
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
UAH34.08
|
$0.49
TJS5.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UAH8.80
|
$0.29
TJS3.07
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
UAH13.61
|
$0.20
TJS2.13
|
|
pay 34.1% less for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
Tajikistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.08
UAH209.64
|
$3.30
TJS35.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.14
UAH418.49
|
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,914.31
UAH1,110,997.31
|
$19,744.22
TJS209,620.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.91
UAH161.27
|
$3.12
TJS33.15
|
|
pay 86.6% more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
Tajikistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.56
UAH229.45
|
$23.51
TJS249.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$280.46
UAH11,577.26
|
$384.54
TJS4,082.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$189.50
UAH7,822.22
|
$196.68
TJS2,088.09
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.87
UAH2,471.51
|
$49.41
TJS524.54
|
|
pay 80.6% more for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
Tajikistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.96
UAH9,946.49
|
$94.89
TJS1,007.48
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,166.24
UAH171,978.27
|
$13,407.70
TJS142,347.23
|
|
pay 41.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
Tajikistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
UAH42.21
|
$1.10
TJS11.70
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.09
UAH45.15
|
$2.25
TJS23.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.12
UAH87.47
|
$2.30
TJS24.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.75
UAH856.49
|
$33.52
TJS355.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
UAH152.21
|
$4.59
TJS48.75
|
|
pay 13.8% less for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
Tajikistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.47
UAH1,959.60
|
$29.85
TJS316.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.04
UAH1,281.30
|
$35.45
TJS376.34
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.91
UAH2,968.26
|
$75.30
TJS799.48
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.50
UAH3,446.61
|
$52.80
TJS560.61
|
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