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
NPR199.54
|
$5.03
UZS64,548.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.36
NPR996.71
|
$4.00
UZS51,365.02
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
NPR61.78
|
$0.57
UZS7,352.44
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
NPR21.91
|
$0.25
UZS3,178.84
|
|
pay 15.9% more for groceries
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
NPR76.66
|
$0.49
UZS6,269.69
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.70
NPR636.11
|
$3.58
UZS45,909.84
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.17
NPR429.79
|
$4.13
UZS53,077.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
NPR220.07
|
$1.68
UZS21,582.64
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.48
NPR200.25
|
$1.75
UZS22,508.47
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
NPR147.31
|
$0.61
UZS7,840.35
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
NPR63.75
|
$0.77
UZS9,855.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
NPR70.76
|
$0.97
UZS12,436.43
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
NPR44.37
|
$0.65
UZS8,311.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
NPR29.45
|
$0.22
UZS2,762.02
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
NPR39.67
|
$0.17
UZS2,223.95
|
|
pay 33.2% less for transportation
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.85
NPR657.43
|
$3.69
UZS47,393.14
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.94
NPR1,346.91
|
$10.71
UZS137,594.04
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,138.99
NPR4,489,701.39
|
$18,484.77
UZS237,367,610.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.05
NPR1,496.57
|
$3.02
UZS38,844.79
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.42
NPR1,412.15
|
$12.73
UZS163,466.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$191.60
NPR25,958.79
|
$656.57
UZS8,431,233.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$102.03
NPR13,822.46
|
$415.70
UZS5,338,126.28
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$26.40
NPR3,576.36
|
$31.91
UZS409,744.86
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for childcare
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$91.89
NPR12,448.72
|
$293.58
UZS3,769,966.86
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,479.59
NPR471,418.65
|
$9,476.32
UZS121,687,893.61
|
|
pay 15.1% more for entertainment and sports
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.58
NPR349.20
|
$1.17
UZS14,974.96
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.66
NPR224.87
|
$1.72
UZS22,149.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
NPR399.08
|
$2.00
UZS25,682.51
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.71
NPR3,076.28
|
$47.19
UZS605,992.27
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.31
NPR448.97
|
$5.00
UZS64,206.27
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Kathmandu
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.02
NPR3,254.07
|
$53.56
UZS687,716.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.19
NPR4,225.60
|
$55.31
UZS710,298.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.29
NPR7,220.28
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,754.94
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.76
NPR5,115.54
|
$134.71
UZS1,729,861.29
|
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