Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Tajikistan Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Tajikistan

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 119.8% more expensive than Tajikistan without rent, and 225.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 139.7% more expensive than Tajikistan without rent, and 177.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Tajikistan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.40 A$23.45
$5.94 TJS 56.3
176.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.2 A$112
$15.17 TJS 144
415.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.52 A$13.62
$8.59 TJS 81.5
10.83%
Cappuccino
$3.57 A$5.11
$1.57 TJS 14.88
127.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 A$3.64
$0.65 TJS 6.15
292.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 A$3.16
$0.37 TJS 3.47
497.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.41 A$9.16
$1.11 TJS 10.50
477.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.22 A$10.32
$1.67 TJS 15.87
332.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Tajikistan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 A$2.23
$0.93 TJS 8.79
67.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.48 A$3.55
$0.60 TJS 5.73
313.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 A$2.86
$1.94 TJS 18.42
3.09%
Eggs
$4.28 A$6.12
$1.74 TJS 16.48
145.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 A$12.30
$10.96 TJS 104
-21.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.56 A$12.24
$4.23 TJS 40.14
102.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.71 A$19.60
$8.57 TJS 81.3
59.98%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 A$4.61
$1.53 TJS 14.54
110.46%
Banana (1kg)
$2.72 A$3.89
$2.22 TJS 21.08
22.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.94 A$4.20
$2.57 TJS 24.39
14.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.12
$1.03 TJS 9.75
315.53%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 A$3.58
$0.77 TJS 7.33
225.97%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$3.02
$0.54 TJS 5.14
290.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 A$3.17
$0.74 TJS 7.03
198.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 A$2.19
$0.55 TJS 5.21
178.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.35 A$44.83
$1.94 TJS 18.42
1515.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.09 A$20.15
$11.58 TJS 110
21.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.43 A$6.33
$1.21 TJS 11.47
266.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.07 A$7.25
$1.67 TJS 15.87
203.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Tajikistan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.90 A$4.15
$0.26 TJS 2.48
1015.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.6 A$140
$7.58 TJS 71.9
1187.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 A$5.08
$0.96 TJS 9.09
269.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.84 A$2.64
$0.27 TJS 2.53
581.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.44 A$53.5
$5.89 TJS 55.9
535.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 A$1.64
$0.98 TJS 9.33
17.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K A$41.8K
$20.2K TJS 191.6K
44.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K A$32.8K
$20.6K TJS 195.6K
11.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Tajikistan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$257
$51.0 TJS 484
252.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.91 A$37.05
$12.79 TJS 121
102.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.5 A$75.0
$22.32 TJS 212
135.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Tajikistan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.04 A$68.7
$32.19 TJS 305
49.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.66 A$23.82
$12.86 TJS 122
29.55%
Cinema Ticket
$13.87 A$19.84
$4.91 TJS 46.62
182.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Tajikistan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,559 A$2,230
$85.8 TJS 814
1718.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$17.9K
$8,460 TJS 80.3K
47.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Tajikistan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.2 A$100
$29.10 TJS 276
141.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.4 A$73.5
$38.99 TJS 370
31.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$144
$61.3 TJS 582
64.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 A$160
$55.4 TJS 526
101.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Tajikistan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,361 A$1,946
$425 TJS 4,032
220.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,083 A$1,549
$199 TJS 1,892
443.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,332 A$3,334
$668 TJS 6,342
248.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 A$2,456
$446 TJS 4,237
284.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,612 A$10.9K
$1,144 TJS 10.9K
565.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,588 A$7,990
$639 TJS 6,060
775.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Tajikistan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,928 A$5,617
$404 TJS 3,838
871.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
25.33
-74.93%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Australia: March 3, 2026

Last update for Tajikistan: March 1, 2026

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