Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Tajikistan 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Tajikistan is 59.5% lower than in Canada (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Tajikistan is 63.6% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Tajikistan are 73.5% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tajikistan are 64.2% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Tajikistan are 57.1% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tajikistan is 80.5% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Tajikistan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (191.98 SM) |
7.81 C$ (60.00 SM) |
-68.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (767.93 SM) |
20.81 C$ (159.83 SM) |
-79.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (115.19 SM) |
11.92 C$ (91.50 SM) |
-20.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (61.43 SM) |
1.37 C$ (10.50 SM) |
-82.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (61.43 SM) |
2.60 C$ (20.00 SM) |
-67.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.19 C$ (39.87 SM) |
2.38 C$ (18.29 SM) |
-54.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.89 C$ (22.22 SM) |
0.87 C$ (6.67 SM) |
-70.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.34 C$ (17.97 SM) |
0.46 C$ (3.50 SM) |
-80.5 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Tajikistan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.69 C$ (89.81 SM) |
4.23 C$ (32.45 SM) |
-63.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.37 C$ (25.86 SM) |
0.70 C$ (5.37 SM) |
-79.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.29 C$ (17.60 SM) |
1.07 C$ (8.24 SM) |
-53.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.83 C$ (37.11 SM) |
2.29 C$ (17.55 SM) |
-52.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.10 C$ (54.50 SM) |
6.04 C$ (46.42 SM) |
-14.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.61 C$ (58.41 SM) |
2.63 C$ (20.22 SM) |
-65.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.32 C$ (71.57 SM) |
4.85 C$ (37.26 SM) |
-47.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.61 C$ (20.03 SM) |
0.85 C$ (6.50 SM) |
-67.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 C$ (6.90 SM) |
1.44 C$ (11.06 SM) |
+60.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.40 C$ (18.45 SM) |
1.51 C$ (11.61 SM) |
-37.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.58 C$ (19.82 SM) |
0.53 C$ (4.08 SM) |
-79.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (12.86 SM) |
0.48 C$ (3.70 SM) |
-71.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (12.80 SM) |
0.33 C$ (2.56 SM) |
-80.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.51 C$ (26.98 SM) |
1.00 C$ (7.70 SM) |
-71.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.50 C$ (19.19 SM) |
0.85 C$ (6.56 SM) |
-65.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (138.23 SM) |
12.37 C$ (95.00 SM) |
-31.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.08 C$ (31.33 SM) |
1.56 C$ (12.00 SM) |
-61.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.56 C$ (35.04 SM) |
2.24 C$ (17.20 SM) |
-50.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (153.59 SM) |
2.60 C$ (20.00 SM) |
-87.0 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Tajikistan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (26.88 SM) |
0.33 C$ (2.50 SM) |
-90.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
106.00 C$ (814.01 SM) |
6.51 C$ (50.00 SM) |
-93.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.55 C$ (34.94 SM) |
1.30 C$ (10.00 SM) |
-71.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 C$ (26.94 SM) |
0.63 C$ (4.83 SM) |
-82.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
38.93 C$ (298.96 SM) |
7.81 C$ (60.00 SM) |
-79.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.08 C$ (46.65 SM) |
4.87 C$ (37.42 SM) |
-19.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (260,927.97 SM) |
26,043.97 C$ (200,000.00 SM) |
-23.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,055.45 C$ (215,446.80 SM) |
26,955.51 C$ (207,000.00 SM) |
-3.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Tajikistan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
205.21 C$ (1,575.89 SM) |
56.30 C$ (432.36 SM) |
-72.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.64 C$ (481.03 SM) |
18.01 C$ (138.33 SM) |
-71.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
84.71 C$ (650.53 SM) |
36.14 C$ (277.50 SM) |
-57.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Tajikistan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.78 C$ (451.38 SM) |
46.57 C$ (357.62 SM) |
-20.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.16 C$ (185.57 SM) |
11.72 C$ (90.00 SM) |
-51.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.75 C$ (120.95 SM) |
6.51 C$ (50.00 SM) |
-58.7 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Tajikistan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,116.33 C$ (8,572.62 SM) |
148.23 C$ (1,138.33 SM) |
-86.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,551.23 C$ (127,102.20 SM) |
10,984.70 C$ (84,355.00 SM) |
-33.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Tajikistan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.71 C$ (589.08 SM) |
46.07 C$ (353.75 SM) |
-39.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.99 C$ (437.61 SM) |
53.06 C$ (407.50 SM) |
-6.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.66 C$ (934.27 SM) |
112.42 C$ (863.33 SM) |
-7.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
147.94 C$ (1,136.11 SM) |
82.04 C$ (630.00 SM) |
-44.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Tajikistan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,844.56 C$ (14,164.98 SM) |
524.67 C$ (4,029.14 SM) |
-71.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,643.03 C$ (12,617.35 SM) |
287.52 C$ (2,207.99 SM) |
-82.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,951.10 C$ (22,662.43 SM) |
948.96 C$ (7,287.36 SM) |
-67.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,555.28 C$ (19,622.83 SM) |
619.33 C$ (4,756.03 SM) |
-75.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Tajikistan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
859.86 C$ (6,603.15 SM) |
110.52 C$ (848.73 SM) |
-87.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
601.69 C$ (4,620.56 SM) |
70.87 C$ (544.22 SM) |
-88.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Tajikistan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,938.13 C$ (30,242.16 SM) |
279.60 C$ (2,147.15 SM) |
-92.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.36 | 25.33 | +298.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 3810 | 24 |
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