Cost of living comparison
Monaco is 8.6 times more expensive than Tajikistan.
If you lived in Monaco instead of Tajikistan, you would:
pay 12.1 times more for restaurants
Tajikistan
|
Monaco
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.05
TJS55.10
|
$40.07
€37.18
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.09
TJS99.19
|
$11.16
€10.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
TJS6.30
|
$5.85
€5.43
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
TJS2.84
|
$7.58
€7.03
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for groceries
Tajikistan
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
TJS6.37
|
$5.05
€4.69
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
TJS45.93
|
$10.83
€10.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.98
TJS32.51
|
$8.71
€8.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
TJS18.03
|
$4.52
€4.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.80
TJS19.61
|
$6.49
€6.02
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
TJS5.66
|
$1.88
€1.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.12
TJS12.25
|
$2.25
€2.09
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
TJS11.78
|
$1.66
€1.54
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
TJS5.38
|
$2.46
€2.29
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
TJS3.15
|
$1.71
€1.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
TJS2.19
|
$1.78
€1.65
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for transportation
Tajikistan
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.30
TJS36.01
|
$8.77
€8.13
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$4.59
TJS50.10
|
$30.05
€27.88
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,744.22
TJS215,410.25
|
$49,675.27
€46,086.23
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.12
TJS34.06
|
$21.66
€20.09
|
|
pay 12.2 times more for housing
Tajikistan
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.51
TJS256.49
|
$88.99
€82.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$384.54
TJS4,195.31
|
$6,575.69
€6,100.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$196.68
TJS2,145.76
|
$4,417.00
€4,097.87
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.41
TJS539.03
|
$269.58
€250.10
|
|
pay 15.8 times more for childcare
Tajikistan
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$94.89
TJS1,035.31
|
$2,788.69
€2,587.21
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,407.70
TJS146,278.59
|
$29,714.46
€27,567.59
|
|
pay 6.9 times more for entertainment and sports
Tajikistan
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.10
TJS12.02
|
$8.93
€8.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.25
TJS24.55
|
$4.85
€4.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.30
TJS25.05
|
$12.18
€11.30
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.52
TJS365.73
|
$517.80
€480.39
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.59
TJS50.10
|
$15.16
€14.07
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for clothing
Tajikistan
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.85
TJS325.62
|
$156.40
€145.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.45
TJS386.74
|
$65.34
€60.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.30
TJS821.56
|
$188.26
€174.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$52.80
TJS576.10
|
$451.61
€418.98
|
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