Cost of living comparison

 Podgorica, Montenegro
compared to
 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Tashkent vs. Podgorica Cost of Living Summary

Tashkent is 21.7% cheaper than Podgorica.

Restaurants
pay 62.1% less in Tashkent
Groceries
pay 26.2% less in Tashkent
Transportation
pay 48.4% less in Tashkent
Housing
pay 28.6% less in Tashkent
Childcare
pay 23.3% more in Tashkent
Entertainment and Sports
pay 19.6% less in Tashkent
Clothing
pay 9.4% more in Tashkent

The cost of childcare and clothing in Tashkent are more expensive than in Podgorica. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Tashkent.

Tashkent vs. Podgorica Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tashkent instead of Podgorica, you would:

pay 62.1% less for restaurants

 
Podgorica
Tashkent
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.57
€7.42
$5.03
UZS63,920.73
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.04
€6.96
$4.00
UZS50,865.17
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.13
€1.84
$0.57
UZS7,280.89

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pay 26.2% less for groceries

 
Podgorica
Tashkent
Bread
1 loaf
$0.93
€0.80
$0.49
UZS6,208.68
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.98
€3.45
$3.58
UZS45,463.08
Milk (1 gallon) $4.94
€4.28
$4.13
UZS52,560.78

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pay 48.4% less for transportation

 
Podgorica
Tashkent
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.02
€5.21
$3.69
UZS46,931.94
Monthly public transit pass $32.15
€27.84
$10.71
UZS136,255.07
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $27,933.36
€24,185.77
$18,484.77
UZS235,057,716.53

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pay 28.6% less for housing

 
Podgorica
Tashkent
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.29
€25.36
$12.73
UZS161,875.71
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $586.17
€507.53
$656.57
UZS8,349,186.98
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $453.87
€392.98
$415.70
UZS5,286,179.39

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pay 23.3% more for childcare

 
Podgorica
Tashkent
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $265.47
€229.85
$293.58
UZS3,733,280.20
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,966.46
€6,031.83
$9,476.32
UZS120,503,712.80

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pay 19.6% less for entertainment and sports

 
Podgorica
Tashkent
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.36
€2.04
$1.17
UZS14,829.23
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.95
€1.69
$1.72
UZS21,933.69
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.86
€3.34
$2.00
UZS25,432.58

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pay 9.4% more for clothing

 
Podgorica
Tashkent
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$76.10
€65.89
$53.56
UZS681,024.24
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$41.90
€36.28
$55.31
UZS703,386.41
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$93.78
€81.20
$102.15
UZS1,298,989.86

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