Cost of living comparison
Dushanbe is 59.8% cheaper than Ljubljana.
If you lived in Dushanbe instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 69.8% less for restaurants
Ljubljana
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
€10.27
|
$3.44
TJS37.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.70
€7.19
|
$4.58
TJS50.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
€2.36
|
$0.40
TJS4.37
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
€1.84
|
$0.28
TJS3.04
|
|
pay 48.9% less for groceries
Ljubljana
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.83
|
$0.43
TJS4.72
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.23
€5.82
|
$2.70
TJS29.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.80
€4.48
|
$2.38
TJS26.06
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.98
€2.78
|
$1.53
TJS16.69
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.36
€4.07
|
$1.66
TJS18.10
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.90
|
$0.42
TJS4.59
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$0.90
TJS9.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.92
|
$0.87
TJS9.47
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.39
|
$0.48
TJS5.25
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.42
|
$0.19
TJS2.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.56
|
$0.15
TJS1.61
|
|
pay 63.7% less for transportation
Ljubljana
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.59
€6.16
|
$3.36
TJS36.67
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.68
€38.00
|
$6.42
TJS70.13
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,881.54
€25,110.21
|
$13,983.98
TJS152,805.55
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.73
€10.96
|
$3.10
TJS33.88
|
|
pay 60.7% less for housing
Ljubljana
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.03
€34.59
|
$26.72
TJS291.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$757.80
€707.87
|
$353.19
TJS3,859.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$621.47
€580.52
|
$173.53
TJS1,896.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$230.30
€215.12
|
$23.95
TJS261.71
|
|
pay 68.8% less for childcare
Ljubljana
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$497.50
€464.72
|
$94.74
TJS1,035.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,001.37
€10,276.44
|
$4,767.67
TJS52,097.19
|
|
pay 50.5% less for entertainment and sports
Ljubljana
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.30
€3.08
|
$0.92
TJS10.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.18
€2.04
|
$1.17
TJS12.74
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.95
€4.62
|
$1.60
TJS17.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.99
€42.03
|
$39.22
TJS428.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.80
€8.22
|
$4.13
TJS45.08
|
|
pay 56.5% less for clothing
Ljubljana
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.95
€79.35
|
$27.51
TJS300.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.91
€36.35
|
$23.38
TJS255.48
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.99
€99.00
|
$48.14
TJS525.98
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.37
€116.18
|
$44.70
TJS488.41
|
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