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Tajikistan

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan

Asiaยท Updated 06/03/2026

Information

Capital

Dushanbe

Population

10,530,000

Currency

Tajikistani somoni (TJS ะ…M)

Languages

Tadjik, Russe

Continent

Asia

Calling code

+992

Timezone

Asia/Dushanbe

Area

143,100 kmยฒ

Government

Presidential republic

National day

September 9 - Independence Day

Internet domain

.tj

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About

Tajikistan is a mountainous country in Central Asia, bordered by Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and China. It is known for its stunning landscapes like the Pamir Mountains and its rich history along the Silk Road. The capital is Dushanbe.

Safety

Risk level :Moderate to high risk depending on areas, monitor travel advisories.

Risk areas

Afghan border - Terrorism and crimeGorno-Badakhshan - Instability and protestsRasht Valley - Persistent security risks

Crime(Medium)

  • Avoid carrying valuables
  • Do not travel alone at night

Terrorism(High)

  • High risk near borders, follow official alerts

Transport

  • Use reliable vehicles, avoid at night

Natural risks(Landslides, earthquakes, mountain floods)

  • Check weather conditions, avoid risky areas

Health(Limited healthcare system, under-equipped hospitals)

  • Recommended vaccines: hepatitis, typhoid, rabies
  • Mandatory repatriation insurance

Practical tips

  • Register with the consulate, keep copies of documents
  • Avoid taking photos of military sites
  • Local currency in cash only outside the capital

Cost of living

Accommodation

Studio city center150-250
1-bedroom apartment in city center200-350
1-bedroom apartment in suburb100-200
3-bedroom apartment in city center400-600
3-bedroom apartment in suburb250-400

Food

Inexpensive restaurant meal3-5
Meal for 2 at mid-range restaurant15-25
McDonald's menuN/A
Local beer (0.5L)1-2
Cappuccino1-2
Water (1.5L)0.50-1
Bread (500g)0.20-0.50
Milk (1L)0.50-1
Eggs (12)1-2
Chicken (1kg)3-5
Apples (1kg)1-2
Bananas (1kg)0.50-1

Transport

Public transport ticket0.10-0.20
Monthly transport subscription5-10
Taxi ride (start)1-2
Taxi (1km)0.50-1
Gasoline (1L)0.60-1

Leisure

Fitness membership (monthly)20-50
Tennis court (1h weekend)5-10
Cinema2-5
Theater5-10

Health

General practitioner consultation5-10
Dentist consultation10-20
Antibiotic medications5-10
Cold medications (6 days)5-10

Others

High-speed internet (60 Mbps+)10-20 USD/mois
Mobile plan (calls + 10GB)5-10 USD/mois
Public services for 85mยฒ apartment20-50 USD/mois
Jeans (Levis 501 or similar)20-40 USD
Nike sports shoes50-100 USD
International primary school (monthly)200-500 USD

Practical information

Electricity

Voltage220V
Frequency50Hz
Plug typesType C, Type F

Emergency numbers

Police102
Ambulance103
Fire department101

Practical information

Driving side

Right

Tap water

unsafe

Tipping

Not customary, 5-10% optional

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