Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 0.2% cheaper than Kingston.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.5% less in Tashkent
- Groceries
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pay 63.2% less in Tashkent
- Transportation
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pay 60.1% less in Tashkent
- Housing
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pay 44.0% less in Tashkent
- Childcare
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pay 2.9 times more in Tashkent
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 58.9% less in Tashkent
- Clothing
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pay 89.8% more in Tashkent
The cost of childcare and clothing in Tashkent are more expensive than in Kingston. Expenses including groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing are lower in Tashkent. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Tashkent.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of Kingston, you would:
pay 54.5% less for restaurants
Kingston
|
Tashkent
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.52
JMD1,168.82
|
$5.03
UZS64,766.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.62
JMD1,339.27
|
$4.00
UZS51,537.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
JMD219.53
|
$0.57
UZS7,377.19
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
JMD136.36
|
$0.25
UZS3,189.54
|
|
pay 63.2% less for groceries
Kingston
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.54
JMD550.54
|
$0.49
UZS6,290.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
JMD1,022.10
|
$3.58
UZS46,064.40
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.26
JMD2,371.65
|
$4.13
UZS53,255.98
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.27
JMD663.95
|
$1.68
UZS21,655.30
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.97
JMD461.39
|
$1.75
UZS22,584.25
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.70
JMD419.97
|
$0.61
UZS7,866.74
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
JMD215.43
|
$0.77
UZS9,888.92
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.82
JMD283.42
|
$0.97
UZS12,478.29
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
JMD247.64
|
$0.65
UZS8,339.12
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
JMD161.99
|
$0.22
UZS2,771.32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.95
JMD147.44
|
$0.17
UZS2,231.44
|
|
pay 60.1% less for transportation
Kingston
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.83
JMD751.42
|
$3.69
UZS47,552.69
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.59
JMD5,844.09
|
$10.71
UZS138,057.26
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,920.30
JMD6,672,005.11
|
$18,484.77
UZS238,166,728.66
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.32
JMD4,090.86
|
$3.02
UZS38,975.57
|
|
pay 44.0% less for housing
Kingston
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.89
JMD8,221.48
|
$12.73
UZS164,016.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$874.50
JMD135,942.08
|
$656.57
UZS8,459,618.25
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$425.21
JMD66,098.73
|
$415.70
UZS5,356,097.52
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$118.83
JMD18,471.91
|
$31.91
UZS411,124.30
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
Kingston
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$227.66
JMD35,389.22
|
$293.58
UZS3,782,658.76
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,105.29
JMD327,269.16
|
$9,476.32
UZS122,097,566.05
|
|
pay 58.9% less for entertainment and sports
Kingston
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.13
JMD487.01
|
$1.17
UZS15,025.37
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.28
JMD665.79
|
$1.72
UZS22,223.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.77
JMD1,363.62
|
$2.00
UZS25,768.97
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.97
JMD10,876.50
|
$47.19
UZS608,032.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.16
JMD2,045.43
|
$5.00
UZS64,422.43
|
|
pay 89.8% more for clothing
Kingston
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.32
JMD4,090.86
|
$53.56
UZS690,031.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.59
JMD3,977.23
|
$55.31
UZS712,689.82
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.01
JMD11,038.84
|
$102.15
UZS1,316,171.07
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.92
JMD10,714.17
|
$134.71
UZS1,735,685.02
|
|
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