Cost of living comparison
Dushanbe is 68.7% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Dushanbe instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 80.3% less for restaurants
Luxembourg
|
Dushanbe
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.99
€20.42
|
$3.44
TJS37.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.21
|
$4.58
TJS49.92
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.06
€2.84
|
$0.40
TJS4.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.26
€3.03
|
$0.28
TJS3.03
|
|
pay 59.8% less for groceries
Luxembourg
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.24
€3.01
|
$0.43
TJS4.71
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.86
€10.08
|
$2.70
TJS29.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.35
€4.97
|
$2.38
TJS25.97
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
€3.50
|
$1.53
TJS16.63
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.60
€5.20
|
$1.66
TJS18.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
€1.20
|
$0.42
TJS4.57
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.70
|
$0.90
TJS9.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.10
|
$0.87
TJS9.43
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.82
|
$0.48
TJS5.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.70
|
$0.19
TJS2.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.95
|
$0.15
TJS1.60
|
|
pay 63.4% less for transportation
Luxembourg
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.74
€6.25
|
$3.36
TJS36.55
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$6.42
TJS69.89
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,893.04
€25,902.87
|
$13,983.98
TJS152,274.61
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.06
€28.84
|
$3.10
TJS33.76
|
|
pay 77.2% less for housing
Luxembourg
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.71
€51.73
|
$26.72
TJS290.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,774.61
€1,648.00
|
$353.19
TJS3,845.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,468.68
€1,363.89
|
$173.53
TJS1,889.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$204.06
€189.50
|
$23.95
TJS260.80
|
|
pay 81.7% less for childcare
Luxembourg
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$854.36
€793.41
|
$94.74
TJS1,031.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,641.72
€17,311.63
|
$4,767.67
TJS51,916.17
|
|
pay 62.4% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
€5.11
|
$0.92
TJS9.98
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.94
€3.66
|
$1.17
TJS12.69
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.94
€5.51
|
$1.60
TJS17.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.17
€43.80
|
$39.22
TJS427.09
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.25
|
$4.13
TJS44.93
|
|
pay 56.0% less for clothing
Luxembourg
|
Dushanbe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.61
€70.21
|
$27.51
TJS299.52
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.58
€36.76
|
$23.38
TJS254.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.51
€99.84
|
$48.14
TJS524.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.74
€115.84
|
$44.70
TJS486.71
|
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