Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 78.3% more expensive than Kathmandu.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of Kathmandu, you would:
pay 68.6% more for restaurants
|
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.47
NPR198.59
|
$5.03
UZS64,535.92
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.36
NPR991.95
|
$4.00
UZS51,354.71
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
NPR61.49
|
$0.57
UZS7,350.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
NPR21.80
|
$0.25
UZS3,178.20
|
|
pay 15.9% more for groceries
|
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
NPR76.29
|
$0.49
UZS6,268.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.70
NPR633.06
|
$3.58
UZS45,900.63
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.17
NPR427.74
|
$4.13
UZS53,066.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
NPR219.01
|
$1.68
UZS21,578.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.48
NPR199.29
|
$1.75
UZS22,503.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
NPR146.60
|
$0.61
UZS7,838.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
NPR63.45
|
$0.77
UZS9,853.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
NPR70.42
|
$0.97
UZS12,433.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
NPR44.15
|
$0.65
UZS8,309.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
NPR29.31
|
$0.22
UZS2,761.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
NPR39.48
|
$0.17
UZS2,223.50
|
|
pay 33.2% less for transportation
|
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.85
NPR654.29
|
$3.69
UZS47,383.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.94
NPR1,340.47
|
$10.71
UZS137,566.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,138.99
NPR4,468,225.54
|
$18,484.77
UZS237,319,974.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.05
NPR1,489.41
|
$3.02
UZS38,837.00
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.42
NPR1,405.39
|
$12.73
UZS163,433.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$191.60
NPR25,834.62
|
$656.57
UZS8,429,541.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$102.03
NPR13,756.34
|
$415.70
UZS5,337,054.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$26.40
NPR3,559.25
|
$31.91
UZS409,662.63
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for childcare
|
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$91.89
NPR12,389.17
|
$293.58
UZS3,769,210.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,479.59
NPR469,163.68
|
$9,476.32
UZS121,663,472.57
|
|
pay 15.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.58
NPR347.53
|
$1.17
UZS14,971.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.66
NPR223.79
|
$1.72
UZS22,144.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
NPR397.18
|
$2.00
UZS25,677.35
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.71
NPR3,061.56
|
$47.19
UZS605,870.66
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.31
NPR446.82
|
$5.00
UZS64,193.39
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
|
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.02
NPR3,238.51
|
$53.56
UZS687,578.59
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.19
NPR4,205.39
|
$55.31
UZS710,155.99
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.29
NPR7,185.74
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,491.69
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.76
NPR5,091.07
|
$134.71
UZS1,729,514.13
|
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