Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 34.5% cheaper than Bamako.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of Bamako, you would:
pay 36.5% less for restaurants
|
Bamako
|
Tashkent
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.70
F CFA4,216
|
$5.03
UZS64,548.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.42
F CFA4,040
|
$4.00
UZS51,365.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
F CFA486
|
$0.57
UZS7,352.44
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
F CFA365
|
$0.25
UZS3,178.84
|
|
pay 36.4% less for groceries
|
Bamako
|
Tashkent
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
F CFA693
|
$0.49
UZS6,269.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.58
UZS45,909.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.46
F CFA5,952
|
$4.13
UZS53,077.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.13
F CFA1,966
|
$1.68
UZS21,582.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.00
F CFA3,773
|
$1.75
UZS22,508.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.61
UZS7,840.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
F CFA314
|
$0.77
UZS9,855.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
F CFA629
|
$0.97
UZS12,436.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
F CFA629
|
$0.65
UZS8,311.14
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.22
UZS2,762.02
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
F CFA472
|
$0.17
UZS2,223.95
|
|
pay 32.7% less for transportation
|
Bamako
|
Tashkent
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.48
F CFA3,449
|
$3.69
UZS47,393.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.71
UZS137,594.04
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$18,484.77
UZS237,367,610.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.02
UZS38,844.79
|
|
pay 69.2% less for housing
|
Bamako
|
Tashkent
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.27
F CFA25,954
|
$12.73
UZS163,466.45
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$656.57
UZS8,431,233.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$415.70
UZS5,338,126.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$31.91
UZS409,744.86
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Bamako
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$293.58
UZS3,769,966.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,476.32
UZS121,687,893.61
|
pay 2.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bamako
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.39
F CFA1,501
|
$1.17
UZS14,974.96
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.89
F CFA1,188
|
$1.72
UZS22,149.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.93
F CFA587
|
$2.00
UZS25,682.51
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.41
F CFA42,397
|
$47.19
UZS605,992.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.67
F CFA3,567
|
$5.00
UZS64,206.27
|
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Bamako
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$53.56
UZS687,716.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$55.31
UZS710,298.54
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$102.15
UZS1,311,754.94
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$134.71
UZS1,729,861.29
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