Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 3.3 times more expensive than Dushanbe.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Dushanbe, you would:
pay 4.6 times more for restaurants
Dushanbe
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.44
TJS37.52
|
$10.99
€10.32
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.58
TJS50.03
|
$7.70
€7.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
TJS4.37
|
$2.53
€2.37
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
TJS3.03
|
$1.97
€1.85
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Dushanbe
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.43
TJS4.72
|
$1.96
€1.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.70
TJS29.49
|
$6.23
€5.85
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.38
TJS26.03
|
$4.80
€4.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.53
TJS16.67
|
$2.98
€2.79
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.66
TJS18.08
|
$4.36
€4.09
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.42
TJS4.58
|
$0.97
€0.91
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
TJS9.86
|
$0.71
€0.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
TJS9.46
|
$0.98
€0.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
TJS5.25
|
$1.49
€1.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
TJS2.04
|
$0.45
€0.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.15
TJS1.60
|
$0.60
€0.56
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for transportation
Dushanbe
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.36
TJS36.63
|
$6.59
€6.18
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.42
TJS70.04
|
$40.68
€38.17
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,983.98
TJS152,617.65
|
$26,881.54
€25,221.61
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.10
TJS33.84
|
$11.73
€11.01
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for housing
Dushanbe
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.72
TJS291.61
|
$37.03
€34.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.19
TJS3,854.58
|
$757.80
€711.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$173.53
TJS1,893.83
|
$621.47
€583.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.95
TJS261.39
|
$230.30
€216.08
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for childcare
Dushanbe
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$94.74
TJS1,033.99
|
$497.50
€466.78
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,767.67
TJS52,033.13
|
$11,001.37
€10,322.03
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Dushanbe
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.92
TJS10.01
|
$3.30
€3.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.17
TJS12.72
|
$2.18
€2.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.60
TJS17.51
|
$4.95
€4.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.22
TJS428.05
|
$44.99
€42.21
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.13
TJS45.03
|
$8.80
€8.25
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Dushanbe
|
Ljubljana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.51
TJS300.19
|
$84.95
€79.71
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.38
TJS255.16
|
$38.91
€36.51
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.14
TJS525.33
|
$105.99
€99.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$44.70
TJS487.81
|
$124.37
€116.69
|
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