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Cost of living in Tajikistan compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | - 37% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tajikistan is 37% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 48 Somoni (Taka 426) | Taka 380 | + 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 25 Somoni (Taka 223) | Taka 430 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10 Somoni (Taka 89) | Taka 230 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11 Somoni (Taka 96) | Taka 73 | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 Somoni (Taka 116) | Taka 104 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 18 Somoni (Taka 161) | Taka 57 | + 181% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 25 Somoni (Taka 223) | Taka 329 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 Somoni (Taka 107) | Taka 149 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.000 Somoni (Taka 27) | Taka 24 | + 10% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 Somoni (Taka 62) | Taka 349 | - 82% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 45 Somoni (Taka 401) | Taka 2,441 | - 84% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Somoni (Taka 97) | Taka 100 | - 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.000 Somoni (Taka 45) | Taka 49 | - 10% | |
| Housing | + 12% | |||
| Housing in Tajikistan is 12% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 7,000 Somoni (Taka 62,448) | Taka 39,061 | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 5,000 Somoni (Taka 44,606) | Taka 30,585 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300 Somoni (Taka 2,676) | Taka 3,590 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,435 Somoni (Taka 21,725) | Taka 39,337 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,097 Somoni (Taka 18,711) | Taka 21,014 | - 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 816 Somoni (Taka 7,278) | Taka 3,613 | + 101% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 300 Somoni (Taka 2,676) | Taka 1,605 | + 67% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,500 Somoni (Taka 31,224) | Taka 43,845 | - 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 Somoni (Taka 8,921) | Taka 13,495 | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 57 Somoni (Taka 509) | Taka 316 | + 61% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 30 Somoni (Taka 268) | Taka 607 | - 56% | |
| Clothes | - 42% | |||
| Clothes in Tajikistan is 42% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 250 Somoni (Taka 2,230) | Taka 2,249 | - 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 150 Somoni (Taka 1,338) | Taka 2,442 | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 180 Somoni (Taka 1,606) | Taka 5,023 | - 68% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 260 Somoni (Taka 2,319) | Taka 3,926 | - 41% | |
| Transportation | - 36% | |||
| Transportation in Tajikistan is 36% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 126,369 Somoni (Taka 1,127,355) | Taka 2,739,980 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8 Somoni (Taka 71) | Taka 88 | - 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 220 Somoni (Taka 1,963) | Taka 2,573 | - 24% | |
| Personal Care | - 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Tajikistan is 24% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 8 Somoni (Taka 71) | Taka 300 | - 76% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 25 Somoni (Taka 223) | Taka 540 | - 59% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | Taka 1,088 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 20 Somoni (Taka 178) | Taka 339 | - 47% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 26 Somoni (Taka 234) | Taka 313 | - 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 Somoni (Taka 268) | Taka 367 | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 Somoni (Taka 77) | Taka 91 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15 Somoni (Taka 134) | Taka 114 | + 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 20 Somoni (Taka 178) | Taka 255 | - 30% | |
| Entertainment | - 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Tajikistan is 15% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 109 Somoni (Taka 974) | Taka 951 | + 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 90 Somoni (Taka 803) | Taka 760 | + 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 2,015 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 223 Somoni (Taka 1,988) | Taka 2,831 | - 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 33 Somoni (Taka 292) | Taka 1,364 | - 79% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 50 Somoni (Taka 446) | Taka 305 | + 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 8 Somoni (Taka 71) | Taka 501 | - 86% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,189 Somoni (Taka 19,531) | Taka 35,756 | - 45% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 22 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 540 Somoni (Taka 4,817) | Taka 2,127 | + 127% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 20 Somoni (Taka 178) | Taka 223 | - 20% | |
| TOTAL | - 23% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,953 prices entered by 323 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tajikistan is 23% cheaper than in Bangladesh
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