- Cost of Living
- Tajikistan
- Indonesia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tajikistan compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | - 51% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tajikistan is 51% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 27 Somoni (Rp 42,204) | Rp 65,768 | - 36% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 20 Somoni (Rp 31,262) | Rp 50,359 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 Somoni (Rp 12,505) | Rp 30,553 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 14 Somoni (Rp 21,102) | Rp 19,126 | + 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 Somoni (Rp 15,631) | Rp 24,465 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.000 Somoni (Rp 6,252) | Rp 14,807 | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 26 Somoni (Rp 40,641) | Rp 65,437 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 6.000 Somoni (Rp 9,379) | Rp 37,029 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.000 Somoni (Rp 4,689) | Rp 18,101 | - 74% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.000 Somoni (Rp 6,252) | Rp 31,611 | - 80% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 150 Somoni (Rp 234,465) | Rp 359,792 | - 35% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 10 Somoni (Rp 15,631) | Rp 18,890 | - 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.000 Somoni (Rp 3,126) | Rp 16,216 | - 81% | |
| Housing | - 15% | |||
| Housing in Tajikistan is 15% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 5,000 Somoni (Rp 7,815,492) | Rp 12,243,200 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,500 Somoni (Rp 5,470,844) | Rp 9,210,940 | - 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300 Somoni (Rp 468,930) | Rp 898,240 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,509 Somoni (Rp 3,921,970) | Rp 8,592,610 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,380 Somoni (Rp 2,156,372) | Rp 4,939,500 | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,300 Somoni (Rp 2,032,028) | Rp 661,561 | + 207% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 300 Somoni (Rp 468,930) | Rp 275,158 | + 70% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,000 Somoni (Rp 6,252,394) | Rp 4,688,240 | + 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 Somoni (Rp 3,126,197) | Rp 1,762,310 | + 77% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 40 Somoni (Rp 62,524) | Rp 59,284 | + 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 35 Somoni (Rp 54,708) | Rp 56,773 | - 4% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Tajikistan is 8% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 400 Somoni (Rp 625,239) | Rp 612,994 | + 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 300 Somoni (Rp 468,930) | Rp 413,561 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 500 Somoni (Rp 781,549) | Rp 987,674 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 700 Somoni (Rp 1,094,169) | Rp 827,434 | + 32% | |
| Transportation | - 59% | |||
| Transportation in Tajikistan is 59% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 72,000 Somoni (Rp 112,543,084) | Rp 469,436,000 | - 76% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8 Somoni (Rp 12,505) | Rp 8,760 | + 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 60 Somoni (Rp 93,786) | Rp 371,911 | - 75% | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Tajikistan is 9% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 Somoni (Rp 15,631) | Rp 24,611 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50 Somoni (Rp 78,155) | Rp 84,995 | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 80 Somoni (Rp 125,048) | Rp 352,309 | - 65% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Rp 45,191 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 44 Somoni (Rp 68,386) | Rp 22,842 | + 199% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 Somoni (Rp 32,825) | Rp 33,755 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 Somoni (Rp 15,631) | Rp 14,477 | + 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12 Somoni (Rp 18,757) | Rp 13,066 | + 44% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30 Somoni (Rp 46,893) | Rp 91,137 | - 49% | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Tajikistan is 32% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 100 Somoni (Rp 156,310) | Rp 209,668 | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 80 Somoni (Rp 125,048) | Rp 99,420 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 60 Somoni (Rp 93,786) | Rp 399,376 | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 200 Somoni (Rp 312,620) | Rp 482,715 | - 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 35 Somoni (Rp 54,708) | Rp 130,862 | - 58% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 20 Somoni (Rp 31,262) | Rp 47,236 | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 Somoni (Rp 10,942) | Rp 57,031 | - 81% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Rp 7,752,910 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.400 Somoni (Rp 625) | Rp 1,544 | - 60% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 200 Somoni (Rp 312,620) | Rp 552,469 | - 43% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 30 Somoni (Rp 46,893) | Rp 24,285 | + 93% | |
| TOTAL | - 36% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,844 prices entered by 350 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tajikistan is 36% cheaper than in Indonesia
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