Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 38.7% more expensive than Freetown.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.2% less in Tashkent
- Groceries
-
pay 46.2% less in Tashkent
- Transportation
-
pay 13.8% less in Tashkent
- Housing
-
pay 66.9% less in Tashkent
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.5% less in Tashkent
- Clothing
-
pay 5.0 times more in Tashkent
Expenses including housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Tashkent. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Tashkent.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of Freetown, you would:
pay 27.2% less for restaurants
|
Freetown
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
$5.03
UZS64,524.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$4.00
UZS51,345.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
SLL21,591
|
$0.57
UZS7,349.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
SLL18,596
|
$0.25
UZS3,177.63
|
|
pay 46.2% less for groceries
|
Freetown
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
SLL10,485
|
$0.49
UZS6,267.30
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.58
UZS45,892.32
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.57
SLL158,756
|
$4.13
UZS53,057.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
SLL40,891
|
$1.68
UZS21,574.41
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
SLL71,337
|
$1.75
UZS22,499.88
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
SLL38,046
|
$0.61
UZS7,837.36
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.77
UZS9,851.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.97
UZS12,431.68
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
SLL47,558
|
$0.65
UZS8,307.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.22
UZS2,760.97
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
SLL15,488
|
$0.17
UZS2,223.10
|
|
pay 13.8% less for transportation
|
Freetown
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.83
SLL101,357
|
$3.69
UZS47,375.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.71
UZS137,541.54
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
SLL251,634,000
|
$18,484.77
UZS237,277,039.56
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.75
SLL225,422
|
$3.02
UZS38,829.97
|
|
pay 66.9% less for housing
|
Freetown
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
|
$12.73
UZS163,404.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,361.67
SLL28,553,469
|
$656.57
UZS8,428,016.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$978.33
SLL20,515,161
|
$415.70
UZS5,336,089.43
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.40
SLL2,314,990
|
$31.91
UZS409,588.51
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Freetown
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$293.58
UZS3,768,528.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,476.32
UZS121,641,461.74
|
pay 15.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Freetown
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
SLL31,454
|
$1.17
UZS14,969.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
SLL36,435
|
$1.72
UZS22,140.78
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
$2.00
UZS25,672.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$47.19
UZS605,761.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.00
UZS64,181.77
|
|
pay 5.0 times more for clothing
|
Freetown
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$53.56
UZS687,454.20
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$8.00
SLL167,756
|
$55.31
UZS710,027.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,254.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$134.71
UZS1,729,201.24
|
|
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