Cost of living comparison
Tajikistan is 30.9% cheaper than Estonia.
If you lived in Tajikistan instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 47.5% less for restaurants
Estonia
|
Tajikistan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.09
€9.36
|
$5.05
TJS55.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.14
€7.55
|
$9.09
TJS99.19
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.69
|
$0.58
TJS6.30
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.47
|
$0.26
TJS2.84
|
|
pay 20.7% less for groceries
Estonia
|
Tajikistan
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
€0.98
|
$0.58
TJS6.37
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
€4.50
|
$4.21
TJS45.93
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.95
€3.66
|
$2.98
TJS32.51
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
€2.31
|
$1.65
TJS18.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.33
€3.09
|
$1.80
TJS19.61
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.68
|
$0.52
TJS5.66
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$1.12
TJS12.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.82
|
$1.08
TJS11.78
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$0.49
TJS5.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.36
|
$0.29
TJS3.15
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
€0.40
|
$0.20
TJS2.19
|
|
pay 56.7% less for transportation
Estonia
|
Tajikistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.06
€6.55
|
$3.30
TJS36.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.92
€22.20
|
$4.59
TJS50.10
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,691.01
€24,762.58
|
$19,744.22
TJS215,410.25
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.39
€8.71
|
$3.12
TJS34.06
|
|
pay 35.4% less for housing
Estonia
|
Tajikistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.00
€23.20
|
$23.51
TJS256.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$454.70
€421.85
|
$384.54
TJS4,195.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$349.83
€324.56
|
$196.68
TJS2,145.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$207.98
€192.95
|
$49.41
TJS539.03
|
|
pay 15.6% more for childcare
Estonia
|
Tajikistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$200.34
€185.87
|
$94.89
TJS1,035.31
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,293.58
€6,766.62
|
$13,407.70
TJS146,278.59
|
|
pay 46.4% less for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Tajikistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.01
€3.72
|
$1.10
TJS12.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
€2.84
|
$2.25
TJS24.55
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.61
€5.20
|
$2.30
TJS25.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.53
€42.24
|
$33.52
TJS365.73
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.73
€8.10
|
$4.59
TJS50.10
|
|
pay 25.4% less for clothing
Estonia
|
Tajikistan
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.43
€82.04
|
$29.85
TJS325.62
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.00
€29.69
|
$35.45
TJS386.74
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.24
€69.80
|
$75.30
TJS821.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.03
€90.95
|
$52.80
TJS576.10
|
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