Cost of living in Dushanbe, Tajikistan

Summary of cost of living in Dushanbe

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: 22,476 Somoni
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: 9,858 Somoni
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Dushanbe
Current as of Mar 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 48 Somoni
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 42 Somoni
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 31 Somoni
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 8 Somoni
12 eggs, large 16 Somoni
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 18 Somoni
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 37 Somoni
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 13 Somoni
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 4.551 Somoni
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket 8 Somoni
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality 72 Somoni
2 liters of coca-cola 11 Somoni
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 8 Somoni
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 7,269 Somoni
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 4,612 Somoni
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 2,301 Somoni
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area 4,816 Somoni
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area 3,536 Somoni
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio 806 Somoni
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 455 Somoni
40” flat screen tv 4,006 Somoni
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) 1,576 Somoni
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) 66 Somoni
Hourly rate for cleaning help 63 Somoni
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) 744 Somoni
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) 598 Somoni
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) 859 Somoni
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes 776 Somoni
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new 75,919 Somoni
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas 10 Somoni
Monthly ticket public transport 254 Somoni
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) 54 Somoni
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) 43 Somoni
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) 76 Somoni
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) 1,267 Somoni
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) 21 Somoni
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) 38 Somoni
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) 38 Somoni
4 rolls of toilet paper 20 Somoni
Tube of toothpaste 21 Somoni
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 43 Somoni
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub 121 Somoni
2 tickets to the movies 88 Somoni
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) -
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert 380 Somoni
1 cocktail drink in downtown club 36 Somoni
Cappuccino in expat area of the city 24 Somoni
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) 14 Somoni
Ipad wi-fi 128gb 4,423 Somoni
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) 1.129 Somoni
1 month of gym membership in business district 340 Somoni
1 package of marlboro cigarettes 21 Somoni
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 46 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: March 18, 2024

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