Cost of living in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 40% cheaper than in Alexandroupoli (Greece)
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Food | - 50% | |||
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Food in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 50% cheaper than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
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Dushanbe | Alexandroupoli | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 48 Somoni (€4.01) | €8 | - 52% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 42 Somoni (€3.49) | €6 | - 43% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 31 Somoni (€2.59) | €5.26 | - 51% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 Somoni (€0.64) | €1.10 | - 42% | |
12 eggs, large | 16 Somoni (€1.31) | €5.63 | - 77% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 18 Somoni (€1.48) | €1.26 | + 18% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 37 Somoni (€3.11) | €5.74 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 13 Somoni (€1.06) | €3.24 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.551 Somoni (€0.38) | €1.59 | - 76% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 Somoni (€0.64) | €0.92 | - 31% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 72 Somoni (€6) | €7 | - 15% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 11 Somoni (€0.93) | €2.75 | - 66% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8 Somoni (€0.64) | €0.92 | - 30% | |
Housing | + 31% | |||
Housing in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 31% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,269 Somoni (€609) | €397 | + 53% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,612 Somoni (€386) | €295 | + 31% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,301 Somoni (€193) | €105 | + 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,816 Somoni (€404) | €286 | + 41% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,536 Somoni (€296) | €246 | + 21% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 806 Somoni (€68) | €80 | - 15% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 455 Somoni (€38) | €28 | + 37% | |
40” flat screen tv | 4,006 Somoni (€336) | €437 | - 23% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,576 Somoni (€132) | €103 | + 28% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 66 Somoni (€5.55) | €9 | - 38% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 63 Somoni (€5.31) | €7 | - 21% | |
Clothes | + 25% | |||
Clothes in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 25% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 744 Somoni (€62) | €91 | - 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 598 Somoni (€50) | €22 | + 128% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 859 Somoni (€72) | €80 | - 10% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 776 Somoni (€65) | €64 | + 2% | |
Transportation | - 51% | |||
Transportation in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 51% cheaper than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 75,919 Somoni (€6,361) | €26,137 | - 76% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Somoni (€0.81) | €1.58 | - 49% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 254 Somoni (€21) | €40 | - 47% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 54 Somoni (€4.55) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 11% | |||
Personal Care in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 11% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 43 Somoni (€3.57) | €5.72 | - 38% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 76 Somoni (€6) | €10 | - 36% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,267 Somoni (€106) | €27 | + 299% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 21 Somoni (€1.73) | €4.00 | - 57% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 38 Somoni (€3.18) | €3.49 | - 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 38 Somoni (€3.20) | €4.02 | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 20 Somoni (€1.65) | €2.59 | - 36% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 21 Somoni (€1.76) | €3.43 | - 49% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 43 Somoni (€3.58) | €9 | - 62% | |
Entertainment | - 69% | |||
Entertainment in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 69% cheaper than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
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Dushanbe | Alexandroupoli | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 121 Somoni (€10) | €22 | - 54% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 88 Somoni (€7) | €16 | - 53% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 380 Somoni (€32) | €36 | - 12% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 36 Somoni (€3.01) | €9 | - 66% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 24 Somoni (€2.02) | €3.49 | - 42% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 14 Somoni (€1.19) | €3.80 | - 69% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,423 Somoni (€371) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.129 Somoni (€0.09) | €1.24 | - 92% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 340 Somoni (€29) | €34 | - 16% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 21 Somoni (€1.78) | €4.19 | - 58% | |
TOTAL | - 40% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 52 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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