Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 29.1% cheaper than Budapest.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of Budapest, you would:
pay 60.8% less for restaurants
|
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.52
HUF4,176.62
|
$5.03
UZS64,548.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.89
HUF3,132.46
|
$4.00
UZS51,365.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
HUF605.59
|
$0.57
UZS7,352.44
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
HUF469.52
|
$0.25
UZS3,178.84
|
|
pay 28.1% less for groceries
|
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
HUF587.63
|
$0.49
UZS6,269.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.42
HUF1,752.88
|
$3.58
UZS45,909.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.98
HUF1,579.57
|
$4.13
UZS53,077.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.43
HUF965.49
|
$1.68
UZS21,582.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
HUF968.67
|
$1.75
UZS22,508.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
HUF280.71
|
$0.61
UZS7,840.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
HUF316.50
|
$0.77
UZS9,855.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
HUF320.42
|
$0.97
UZS12,436.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
HUF465.48
|
$0.65
UZS8,311.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
HUF202.07
|
$0.22
UZS2,762.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
HUF217.21
|
$0.17
UZS2,223.95
|
|
pay 50.3% less for transportation
|
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
HUF2,450.02
|
$3.69
UZS47,393.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.54
HUF9,345.19
|
$10.71
UZS137,594.04
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,962.74
HUF10,702,588.68
|
$18,484.77
UZS237,367,610.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.15
HUF4,824.00
|
$3.02
UZS38,844.79
|
|
pay 27.4% less for housing
|
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.98
HUF7,138.72
|
$12.73
UZS163,466.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$642.83
HUF255,165.03
|
$656.57
UZS8,431,233.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.04
HUF189,753.36
|
$415.70
UZS5,338,126.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$105.42
HUF41,845.33
|
$31.91
UZS409,744.86
|
|
pay 20.4% less for childcare
|
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$423.92
HUF168,269.59
|
$293.58
UZS3,769,966.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,554.11
HUF4,189,349.00
|
$9,476.32
UZS121,687,893.61
|
|
pay 37.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.63
HUF1,044.15
|
$1.17
UZS14,974.96
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.37
HUF942.13
|
$1.72
UZS22,149.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.98
HUF2,375.45
|
$2.00
UZS25,682.51
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.31
HUF19,574.11
|
$47.19
UZS605,992.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.63
HUF3,028.05
|
$5.00
UZS64,206.27
|
|
pay 21.0% more for clothing
|
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.81
HUF29,695.10
|
$53.56
UZS687,716.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.73
HUF14,578.92
|
$55.31
UZS710,298.54
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.74
HUF34,428.61
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,754.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.52
HUF37,121.51
|
$134.71
UZS1,729,861.29
|
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