Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 14.8% cheaper than Moscow.
- Restaurants
-
pay 40.6% less in Tashkent
- Groceries
-
pay 5.3% less in Tashkent
- Transportation
-
pay 20.9% less in Tashkent
- Housing
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pay 6.0% less in Tashkent
- Childcare
-
pay 23.1% less in Tashkent
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 13.6% less in Tashkent
- Clothing
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pay 5.7% more in Tashkent
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries are lower in Tashkent.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of Moscow, you would:
pay 40.6% less for restaurants
Moscow
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.19
RUB717.07
|
$5.03
UZS63,612.64
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.10
RUB398.37
|
$4.00
UZS50,620.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
RUB83.68
|
$0.57
UZS7,245.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
RUB37.87
|
$0.25
UZS3,132.74
|
|
pay 5.3% less for groceries
Moscow
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
RUB48.29
|
$0.49
UZS6,178.75
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
RUB343.89
|
$3.58
UZS45,243.95
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
RUB278.40
|
$4.13
UZS52,307.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
RUB118.60
|
$1.68
UZS21,269.60
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
RUB154.97
|
$1.75
UZS22,182.00
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
RUB52.86
|
$0.61
UZS7,726.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
RUB52.09
|
$0.77
UZS9,712.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
RUB55.85
|
$0.97
UZS12,256.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
RUB87.69
|
$0.65
UZS8,190.59
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
RUB19.45
|
$0.22
UZS2,721.96
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB16.33
|
$0.17
UZS2,191.69
|
|
pay 20.9% less for transportation
Moscow
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.22
RUB173.14
|
$3.69
UZS46,705.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.58
RUB2,230.89
|
$10.71
UZS135,598.33
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,621.85
RUB2,390,235.43
|
$18,484.77
UZS233,924,740.69
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.82
RUB454.14
|
$3.02
UZS38,281.38
|
|
pay 6.0% less for housing
Moscow
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.38
RUB497.88
|
$12.73
UZS161,095.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$960.52
RUB74,974.87
|
$656.57
UZS8,308,943.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.26
RUB45,527.48
|
$415.70
UZS5,260,700.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.66
RUB6,764.34
|
$31.91
UZS403,801.76
|
|
pay 23.1% less for childcare
Moscow
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$466.53
RUB36,415.94
|
$293.58
UZS3,715,285.82
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,413.52
RUB812,843.25
|
$9,476.32
UZS119,922,886.11
|
|
pay 13.6% less for entertainment and sports
Moscow
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.06
RUB239.02
|
$1.17
UZS14,757.76
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
RUB197.05
|
$1.72
UZS21,827.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
RUB191.22
|
$2.00
UZS25,310.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.34
RUB2,524.24
|
$47.19
UZS597,202.73
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.10
RUB398.37
|
$5.00
UZS63,275.00
|
|
pay 5.7% more for clothing
Moscow
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.16
RUB6,334.71
|
$53.56
UZS677,741.71
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.31
RUB3,302.41
|
$55.31
UZS699,996.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.95
RUB8,504.45
|
$102.15
UZS1,292,728.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.97
RUB7,959.42
|
$134.71
UZS1,704,770.73
|
|
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