Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 43.0% cheaper than San Jose.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of San Jose, you would:
pay 66.7% less for restaurants
|
San Jose
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.83
CRC5,442.42
|
$5.03
UZS64,548.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.72
CRC4,883.07
|
$4.00
UZS51,365.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
CRC1,001.89
|
$0.57
UZS7,352.44
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
CRC734.16
|
$0.25
UZS3,178.84
|
|
pay 50.5% less for groceries
|
San Jose
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.60
CRC1,304.84
|
$0.49
UZS6,269.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.26
CRC2,143.12
|
$3.58
UZS45,909.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.23
CRC3,634.50
|
$4.13
UZS53,077.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.26
CRC1,639.47
|
$1.68
UZS21,582.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
CRC2,214.43
|
$1.75
UZS22,508.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.95
CRC980.21
|
$0.61
UZS7,840.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
CRC316.72
|
$0.77
UZS9,855.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.59
CRC799.52
|
$0.97
UZS12,436.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
CRC677.45
|
$0.65
UZS8,311.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
CRC653.02
|
$0.22
UZS2,762.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.19
CRC598.48
|
$0.17
UZS2,223.95
|
|
pay 58.9% less for transportation
|
San Jose
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.49
CRC2,757.75
|
$3.69
UZS47,393.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$38.02
CRC19,107.65
|
$10.71
UZS137,594.04
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,925.49
CRC18,555,653.37
|
$18,484.77
UZS237,367,610.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.94
CRC8,010.67
|
$3.02
UZS38,844.79
|
|
pay 36.9% less for housing
|
San Jose
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.59
CRC26,932.17
|
$12.73
UZS163,466.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$742.08
CRC372,906.81
|
$656.57
UZS8,431,233.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$463.60
CRC232,967.14
|
$415.70
UZS5,338,126.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.06
CRC31,686.46
|
$31.91
UZS409,744.86
|
|
pay 33.7% less for childcare
|
San Jose
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$521.49
CRC262,057.91
|
$293.58
UZS3,769,966.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,425.72
CRC6,244,123.06
|
$9,476.32
UZS121,687,893.61
|
|
pay 48.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
San Jose
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.92
CRC1,464.92
|
$1.17
UZS14,974.96
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.69
CRC1,854.94
|
$1.72
UZS22,149.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
CRC2,539.19
|
$2.00
UZS25,682.51
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.70
CRC30,000.75
|
$47.19
UZS605,992.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.72
CRC4,883.07
|
$5.00
UZS64,206.27
|
|
pay 5.6% less for clothing
|
San Jose
|
Tashkent
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.59
CRC36,978.24
|
$53.56
UZS687,716.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.81
CRC25,534.04
|
$55.31
UZS710,298.54
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.98
CRC63,308.78
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,754.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.31
CRC58,952.04
|
$134.71
UZS1,729,861.29
|
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