- Cost of Living
- Tajikistan
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tajikistan compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | - 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tajikistan is 50% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 27 Somoni (R$ 11) | R$ 29 | - 63% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 20 Somoni (R$ 8) | R$ 26 | - 70% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 Somoni (R$ 3.15) | R$ 7 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 14 Somoni (R$ 5.31) | R$ 3.27 | + 62% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 Somoni (R$ 3.93) | R$ 7 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.000 Somoni (R$ 1.57) | R$ 4.81 | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 26 Somoni (R$ 10) | R$ 15 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 6.000 Somoni (R$ 2.36) | R$ 5.66 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.000 Somoni (R$ 1.18) | R$ 3.25 | - 64% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.000 Somoni (R$ 1.57) | R$ 4.59 | - 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 150 Somoni (R$ 59) | R$ 40 | + 47% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 10 Somoni (R$ 3.93) | R$ 6 | - 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.000 Somoni (R$ 0.79) | R$ 3.22 | - 76% | |
| Housing | - 25% | |||
| Housing in Tajikistan is 25% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 5,000 Somoni (R$ 1,967) | R$ 3,130 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,500 Somoni (R$ 1,377) | R$ 1,944 | - 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300 Somoni (R$ 118) | R$ 632 | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,509 Somoni (R$ 987) | R$ 2,132 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,800 Somoni (R$ 708) | R$ 1,335 | - 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,300 Somoni (R$ 511) | R$ 397 | + 29% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 300 Somoni (R$ 118) | R$ 81 | + 45% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,000 Somoni (R$ 1,573) | R$ 1,728 | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 Somoni (R$ 787) | R$ 424 | + 86% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 40 Somoni (R$ 16) | R$ 21 | - 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 35 Somoni (R$ 14) | R$ 17 | - 18% | |
| Clothes | - 30% | |||
| Clothes in Tajikistan is 30% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 400 Somoni (R$ 157) | R$ 204 | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 300 Somoni (R$ 118) | R$ 181 | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 500 Somoni (R$ 197) | R$ 337 | - 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 700 Somoni (R$ 275) | R$ 254 | + 8% | |
| Transportation | - 70% | |||
| Transportation in Tajikistan is 70% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 72,000 Somoni (R$ 28,322) | R$ 87,068 | - 67% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8 Somoni (R$ 3.15) | R$ 4.35 | - 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 60 Somoni (R$ 24) | R$ 201 | - 88% | |
| Personal Care | - 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Tajikistan is 43% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 Somoni (R$ 3.93) | R$ 16 | - 76% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50 Somoni (R$ 20) | R$ 47 | - 58% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 80 Somoni (R$ 31) | R$ 230 | - 86% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | R$ 17 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 44 Somoni (R$ 17) | R$ 12 | + 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 Somoni (R$ 8) | R$ 14 | - 43% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 Somoni (R$ 3.93) | R$ 5.84 | - 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12 Somoni (R$ 4.72) | R$ 4.03 | + 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30 Somoni (R$ 12) | R$ 39 | - 70% | |
| Entertainment | - 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Tajikistan is 66% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 100 Somoni (R$ 39) | R$ 97 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 80 Somoni (R$ 31) | R$ 50 | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 60 Somoni (R$ 24) | R$ 175 | - 87% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 200 Somoni (R$ 79) | R$ 179 | - 56% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 35 Somoni (R$ 14) | R$ 24 | - 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 20 Somoni (R$ 8) | R$ 9 | - 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 Somoni (R$ 2.75) | R$ 11 | - 75% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,000 Somoni (R$ 393) | R$ 2,696 | - 85% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.400 Somoni (R$ 0.16) | R$ 1.22 | - 87% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 200 Somoni (R$ 79) | R$ 117 | - 33% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 30 Somoni (R$ 12) | R$ 10 | + 20% | |
| TOTAL | - 51% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 23,962 prices entered by 2,371 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tajikistan is 51% cheaper than in Brazil
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