Tajikistan
Digital Nomad Life in Tajikistan
Summary: Tajikistan is not a particularly popular destination for digital nomads, but it is becoming increasingly popular. The most popular cities for digital nomads in Tajikistan are Dushanbe, Khujand, and Khorog. Digital nomads like living in Tajikistan because of its low cost of living, beautiful scenery, and friendly locals. The culture of Tajikistan is a mix of Persian, Russian, and Central Asian influences. A digital nomad can live on a monthly budget of around $500-$1000 in Tajikistan. This budget can cover accommodation, food, transportation, and other basic necessities. The culture of Tajikistan is heavily influenced by its Islamic heritage, and the country is known for its hospitality and traditional values. Popular foods in Tajikistan include plov (rice pilaf), mantu (dumplings), and shashlik (grilled meat skewers).
How do I meet people in Tajikistan?
When we asked people living in Tajikistan about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Tajikistan often join clubs and activities such as hiking, biking, and skiing. Expats can also join language exchange groups, book clubs, and other social activities. Additionally, expats can meet people by attending local events such as concerts, festivals, and art exhibitions. Expats can also meet people by attending local restaurants, cafes, and bars. Finally, expats can meet people by joining online forums and social media groups related to their interests," said one expat who made the move to Tajikistan.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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