Tajikistan vs Tonga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tajikistan Tonga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$699
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1690
$2257
🏠 One person rent
$330
$498
🏘️ Family rent
$572
$728
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$419
🚐 Transport expenses
$30.6
$54.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$216
$324
💸 GDP per capita
$1341
$5652
😃 Human freedom index
5.26
5.6
❤️ Life expectancy
71.8
72.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
19
50
🌐 English speaking %
5%
30%
🎓 Higher education
21
1
😀 Quality of life
31
46
🏙️ Population
10.6M
104K

The average cost of living in Tajikistan ($699) is 32% less expensive than in Tonga ($1035). Tajikistan ranked 150th vs 96th for Tonga in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Tajikistan compared to 0.3 months in Tonga. Ranked 153rd and 116th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Tajikistan vs Tonga

We calculate prices for Tajikistan and Tonga as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Tajikistan Tonga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.36
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.7
$62.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.45
$8.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$3.33
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$559
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$753
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$504
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$125
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.97%
11.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1076
$415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$604
$248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$18.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$5.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$7.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$3.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$12.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.08
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.9
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.26
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.9
$14.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.1
$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.8
$158
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6544
$5335

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In Tajikistan

City Cost of living Population
Dushanbe
$735
948K
Khujand
$585
199K
Qurghonteppa
$704
127K
Istaravshan
$653
64.3K
Konibodom
$619
54.4K
Panjakent
$692
33K
Tursunzoda
$702
46.7K
Ghafurov
$590
18.4K
Buston
$635
29.8K
Istiklol
$609
14.2K

In Tonga

City Cost of living Population
Nukualofa
$1035
23.2K
Mua
$1033
5K