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Cost of living in Tajikistan compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | - 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tajikistan is 39% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 48 Somoni (1,819 ₦) | 2,397 ₦ | - 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 25 Somoni (952 ₦) | 2,148 ₦ | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10 Somoni (381 ₦) | 954 ₦ | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11 Somoni (411 ₦) | 880 ₦ | - 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 Somoni (495 ₦) | 572 ₦ | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 18 Somoni (685 ₦) | 662 ₦ | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 25 Somoni (952 ₦) | 2,200 ₦ | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 Somoni (457 ₦) | 1,163 ₦ | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.000 Somoni (114 ₦) | 817 ₦ | - 86% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 Somoni (267 ₦) | 290 ₦ | - 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 45 Somoni (1,714 ₦) | 2,274 ₦ | - 25% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Somoni (416 ₦) | 373 ₦ | + 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.000 Somoni (190 ₦) | 352 ₦ | - 46% | |
| Housing | - 23% | |||
| Housing in Tajikistan is 23% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 7,000 Somoni (266,580 ₦) | 376,450 ₦ | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 5,000 Somoni (190,415 ₦) | 272,128 ₦ | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300 Somoni (11,425 ₦) | 28,603 ₦ | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,435 Somoni (92,741 ₦) | 239,407 ₦ | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,097 Somoni (79,872 ₦) | 127,038 ₦ | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 816 Somoni (31,067 ₦) | 13,154 ₦ | + 136% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 300 Somoni (11,425 ₦) | 6,965 ₦ | + 64% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,500 Somoni (133,290 ₦) | 106,872 ₦ | + 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 Somoni (38,083 ₦) | 33,227 ₦ | + 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 57 Somoni (2,171 ₦) | 1,496 ₦ | + 45% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 30 Somoni (1,142 ₦) | 2,092 ₦ | - 45% | |
| Clothes | - 45% | |||
| Clothes in Tajikistan is 45% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 250 Somoni (9,521 ₦) | 7,326 ₦ | + 30% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 150 Somoni (5,712 ₦) | 11,477 ₦ | - 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 180 Somoni (6,855 ₦) | 16,918 ₦ | - 59% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 260 Somoni (9,902 ₦) | 28,327 ₦ | - 65% | |
| Transportation | - 7% | |||
| Transportation in Tajikistan is 7% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 126,369 Somoni (4,812,500 ₦) | 5,020,720 ₦ | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8 Somoni (305 ₦) | 148 ₦ | + 106% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 220 Somoni (8,378 ₦) | 11,324 ₦ | - 26% | |
| Personal Care | - 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Tajikistan is 22% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 8 Somoni (305 ₦) | 2,038 ₦ | - 85% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 25 Somoni (952 ₦) | 1,832 ₦ | - 48% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 7,626 ₦ | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 20 Somoni (762 ₦) | 1,581 ₦ | - 52% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 26 Somoni (1,000 ₦) | 1,138 ₦ | - 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 Somoni (1,142 ₦) | 1,261 ₦ | - 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 Somoni (329 ₦) | 346 ₦ | - 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15 Somoni (571 ₦) | 472 ₦ | + 21% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 20 Somoni (762 ₦) | 2,142 ₦ | - 64% | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Tajikistan is 14% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 109 Somoni (4,157 ₦) | 4,879 ₦ | - 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 90 Somoni (3,427 ₦) | 3,142 ₦ | + 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 16,548 ₦ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 223 Somoni (8,488 ₦) | 15,159 ₦ | - 44% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 33 Somoni (1,246 ₦) | 2,387 ₦ | - 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 50 Somoni (1,904 ₦) | 1,656 ₦ | + 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 8 Somoni (305 ₦) | 628 ₦ | - 51% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,189 Somoni (83,376 ₦) | 150,772 ₦ | - 45% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 91 ₦ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 540 Somoni (20,565 ₦) | 16,510 ₦ | + 25% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 20 Somoni (762 ₦) | 494 ₦ | + 54% | |
| TOTAL | - 23% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,333 prices entered by 116 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 24, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tajikistan is 23% cheaper than in Nigeria
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