Cost of living comparison
Austria is 3.6 times more expensive than Tajikistan.
If you lived in Austria instead of Tajikistan, you would:
pay 5.5 times more for restaurants
Tajikistan
|
Austria
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.44
TJS37.48
|
$15.13
€14.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.58
TJS49.97
|
$9.01
€8.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
TJS4.36
|
$2.84
€2.67
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
TJS3.03
|
$2.40
€2.25
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for groceries
Tajikistan
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.43
TJS4.71
|
$2.29
€2.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.70
TJS29.46
|
$7.30
€6.85
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.38
TJS26.00
|
$5.02
€4.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.53
TJS16.65
|
$3.54
€3.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.66
TJS18.06
|
$5.30
€4.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.42
TJS4.58
|
$1.10
€1.03
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
TJS9.84
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
TJS9.44
|
$1.13
€1.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
TJS5.24
|
$1.53
€1.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
TJS2.04
|
$0.81
€0.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.15
TJS1.60
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for transportation
Tajikistan
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.36
TJS36.59
|
$7.22
€6.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.42
TJS69.96
|
$48.12
€45.13
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,983.98
TJS152,441.81
|
$25,940.65
€24,328.85
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.10
TJS33.80
|
$19.81
€18.58
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for housing
Tajikistan
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.72
TJS291.28
|
$37.53
€35.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.19
TJS3,850.14
|
$743.38
€697.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$173.53
TJS1,891.65
|
$621.91
€583.27
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.95
TJS261.08
|
$222.11
€208.31
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for childcare
Tajikistan
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$94.74
TJS1,032.80
|
$416.59
€390.70
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,767.67
TJS51,973.18
|
$8,210.34
€7,700.20
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Tajikistan
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.92
TJS9.99
|
$4.19
€3.93
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.17
TJS12.71
|
$3.32
€3.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.60
TJS17.49
|
$6.20
€5.82
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.22
TJS427.56
|
$41.56
€38.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.13
TJS44.98
|
$12.77
€11.97
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Tajikistan
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.51
TJS299.85
|
$75.76
€71.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.38
TJS254.87
|
$38.64
€36.24
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.14
TJS524.73
|
$85.33
€80.03
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$44.70
TJS487.25
|
$110.53
€103.66
|
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