Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 9.0% cheaper than Lima.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of Lima, you would:
pay 30.1% less for restaurants
|
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.23
PEN19.90
|
$5.03
UZS64,535.92
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.10
PEN23.21
|
$4.00
UZS51,354.71
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
PEN3.15
|
$0.57
UZS7,350.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
PEN1.94
|
$0.25
UZS3,178.20
|
|
pay 13.4% less for groceries
|
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.42
PEN9.23
|
$0.49
UZS6,268.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
PEN16.07
|
$3.58
UZS45,900.63
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.95
PEN18.86
|
$4.13
UZS53,066.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.70
PEN10.30
|
$1.68
UZS21,578.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.25
PEN8.56
|
$1.75
UZS22,503.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
PEN3.33
|
$0.61
UZS7,838.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
PEN1.92
|
$0.77
UZS9,853.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
PEN1.83
|
$0.97
UZS12,433.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
PEN1.99
|
$0.65
UZS8,309.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
PEN2.03
|
$0.22
UZS2,761.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
PEN1.81
|
$0.17
UZS2,223.50
|
|
pay 48.0% less for transportation
|
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
PEN20.51
|
$3.69
UZS47,383.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.85
PEN90.82
|
$10.71
UZS137,566.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,163.52
PEN88,199.51
|
$18,484.77
UZS237,319,974.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.14
PEN76.70
|
$3.02
UZS38,837.00
|
|
pay 12.8% less for housing
|
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.56
PEN101.14
|
$12.73
UZS163,433.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$575.58
PEN2,191.63
|
$656.57
UZS8,429,541.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$363.71
PEN1,384.88
|
$415.70
UZS5,337,054.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$44.01
PEN167.57
|
$31.91
UZS409,662.63
|
|
pay 29.3% more for childcare
|
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$213.68
PEN813.63
|
$293.58
UZS3,769,210.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,818.35
PEN29,769.86
|
$9,476.32
UZS121,663,472.57
|
|
pay 24.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.12
PEN8.07
|
$1.17
UZS14,971.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.62
PEN9.97
|
$1.72
UZS22,144.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.30
PEN20.18
|
$2.00
UZS25,677.35
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.52
PEN116.19
|
$47.19
UZS605,870.66
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.95
PEN30.27
|
$5.00
UZS64,193.39
|
|
pay 36.5% more for clothing
|
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.79
PEN162.94
|
$53.56
UZS687,578.59
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.98
PEN133.20
|
$55.31
UZS710,155.99
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.21
PEN324.44
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,491.69
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.35
PEN359.26
|
$134.71
UZS1,729,514.13
|
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