- Cost of Living
- Tajikistan
- India
- Dushanbe
- Alwar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dushanbe, Tajikistan compared to Alwar, India
Currency:
| Food | - 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 14% cheaper than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 29 Somoni (₨214) | ₨135 | + 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 16 Somoni (₨117) | ₨150 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12 Somoni (₨91) | ₨100 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 Somoni (₨47) | ₨46 | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 Somoni (₨71) | ₨55 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 Somoni (₨49) | ₨27 | + 78% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 24 Somoni (₨177) | ₨327 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 Somoni (₨50) | ₨103 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.507 Somoni (₨26) | ₨12 | + 105% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 Somoni (₨52) | ₨87 | - 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 27 Somoni (₨196) | ₨820 | - 76% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 7 Somoni (₨54) | ₨73 | - 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.227 Somoni (₨24) | ₨23 | + 5% | |
| Housing | + 66% | |||
| Housing in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 66% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,535 Somoni (₨25,820) | ₨12,219 | + 111% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,881 Somoni (₨21,040) | ₨12,849 | + 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 188 Somoni (₨1,370) | ₨1,099 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,013 Somoni (₨22,007) | ₨10,000 | + 120% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,466 Somoni (₨10,707) | ₨5,000 | + 114% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 214 Somoni (₨1,562) | ₨1,605 | - 3% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 184 Somoni (₨1,343) | ₨525 | + 156% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,487 Somoni (₨32,773) | ₨52,348 | - 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,281 Somoni (₨9,354) | ₨7,470 | + 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 41 Somoni (₨299) | ₨220 | + 36% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 20 Somoni (₨149) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 6% cheaper than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 402 Somoni (₨2,937) | ₨1,846 | + 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 322 Somoni (₨2,349) | ₨2,741 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 419 Somoni (₨3,063) | ₨3,488 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 321 Somoni (₨2,347) | ₨2,747 | - 15% | |
| Transportation | - 52% | |||
| Transportation in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 52% cheaper than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 59,483 Somoni (₨434,456) | ₨2,100,000 | - 79% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.559 Somoni (₨41) | ₨28 | + 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 73 Somoni (₨537) | ₨900 | - 40% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 36 Somoni (₨267) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 13% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31 Somoni (₨223) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 41 Somoni (₨301) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 84 Somoni (₨616) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 17 Somoni (₨124) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 22 Somoni (₨158) | ₨50 | + 215% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 23 Somoni (₨164) | ₨160 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 Somoni (₨65) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 Somoni (₨77) | ₨48 | + 60% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 21 Somoni (₨153) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 11% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 102 Somoni (₨747) | ₨500 | + 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 48 Somoni (₨348) | ₨250 | + 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 73 Somoni (₨534) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 330 Somoni (₨2,410) | ₨1,000 | + 141% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 33 Somoni (₨241) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21 Somoni (₨155) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 Somoni (₨85) | ₨100 | - 15% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.561 Somoni (₨4.10) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 295 Somoni (₨2,151) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 10 Somoni (₨73) | ₨200 | - 63% | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 55 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) is 7% cheaper than in Alwar (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨33,000
in Alwar
you would need to make just about ₨30,806
(4,218 Somoni)
in Dushanbe.
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