Cost of living comparison

Algiers, Algeria

compared to

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Tashkent vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Tashkent is 74.8% more expensive than Algiers.

Restaurants: pay 22.3% more in Tashkent
Groceries: pay 21.7% more in Tashkent
Transportation: pay 47.8% more in Tashkent
Housing: pay 98.1% more in Tashkent
Childcare: pay 3.6 times more in Tashkent
Entertainment and Sports: pay 25.3% more in Tashkent
Clothing: pay 53.2% more in Tashkent

The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Tashkent are more expensive than in Algiers. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Tashkent.

Tashkent vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tashkent instead of Algiers, you would:

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pay 22.3% more for restaurants

	Algiers	Tashkent
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.88 DZD382.11	$5.03 UZS65,278.39	+74.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.39 DZD581.82	$4.00 UZS51,945.53	-8.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.54 DZD71.92	$0.57 UZS7,435.53	+5.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.21 DZD27.88	$0.25 UZS3,214.77	+17.8%
Average			+22.3%

Algiers vs. Tashkent - Cost of restaurants

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pay 21.7% more for groceries

	Algiers	Tashkent
Bread 1 loaf	$0.14 DZD17.92	$0.49 UZS6,340.55	+261.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.53 DZD468.04	$3.58 UZS46,428.70	+1.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.61 DZD479.47	$4.13 UZS53,677.16	+14.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.76 DZD232.99	$1.68 UZS21,826.57	-4.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.45 DZD325.38	$1.75 UZS22,762.86	-28.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.43 DZD189.41	$0.61 UZS7,928.96	-57.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.29 DZD171.44	$0.77 UZS9,967.13	-40.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.78 DZD103.66	$0.97 UZS12,576.98	+23.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.35 DZD45.95	$0.65 UZS8,405.07	+86.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.22 DZD28.96	$0.22 UZS2,793.24	-1.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.21 DZD27.56	$0.17 UZS2,249.08	-16.7%
Average			+21.7%

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pay 47.8% more for transportation

	Algiers	Tashkent
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.23 DZD163.04	$3.69 UZS47,928.76	+200.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.72 DZD1,421.68	$10.71 UZS139,149.10
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,197.40 DZD4,403,590.87	$18,484.77 UZS240,050,282.14	-44.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.47 DZD459.70	$3.02 UZS39,283.81	-12.7%
Average			+47.8%

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pay 98.1% more for housing

	Algiers	Tashkent
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.30 DZD2,427.99	$12.73 UZS165,313.91	-30.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$216.77 DZD28,754.57	$656.57 UZS8,526,521.57	+202.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$137.33 DZD18,216.58	$415.70 UZS5,398,456.49	+202.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$27.22 DZD3,610.91	$31.91 UZS414,375.69	+17.2%
Average			+98.1%

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pay 3.6 times more for childcare

	Algiers	Tashkent
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$84.96 DZD11,269.90	$293.58 UZS3,812,574.11	+245.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,598.15 DZD344,641.35	$9,476.32 UZS123,063,180.75	+264.7%
Average			+255.1%

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pay 25.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Algiers	Tashkent
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.48 DZD195.83	$1.17 UZS15,144.20	-21.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.96 DZD127.34	$1.72 UZS22,399.56	+79.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.55 DZD338.26	$2.00 UZS25,972.77	-21.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.36 DZD3,099.23	$47.19 UZS612,841.05	+102.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.72 DZD758.92	$5.00 UZS64,931.92	-12.6%
Average			+25.3%

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pay 53.2% more for clothing

	Algiers	Tashkent
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$36.05 DZD4,782.00	$53.56 UZS695,489.02	+48.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.72 DZD6,462.18	$55.31 UZS718,326.16	+13.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.14 DZD9,303.96	$102.15 UZS1,326,580.08	+45.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$65.72 DZD8,717.40	$134.71 UZS1,749,411.77	+105.0%
Average			+53.2%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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