Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 11.1% more expensive than Tajikistan.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Tajikistan, you would:
pay 21.6% less for restaurants
|
Tajikistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.61
TJS61.16
|
$4.55
UZS58,482.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.97
TJS86.86
|
$3.99
UZS51,299.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TJS6.46
|
$0.56
UZS7,170.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
TJS3.06
|
$0.25
UZS3,176.61
|
|
pay 1.0% more for groceries
|
Tajikistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
TJS6.22
|
$0.40
UZS5,076.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
TJS46.62
|
$3.57
UZS45,887.92
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.05
TJS33.18
|
$4.13
UZS53,052.48
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
TJS16.06
|
$1.65
UZS21,218.98
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.88
TJS20.53
|
$1.75
UZS22,495.92
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
TJS5.92
|
$0.57
UZS7,383.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
TJS9.58
|
$0.77
UZS9,851.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.09
TJS11.90
|
$0.96
UZS12,357.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TJS3.93
|
$0.65
UZS8,307.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TJS3.21
|
$0.22
UZS2,761.10
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
TJS2.25
|
$0.17
UZS2,222.78
|
|
pay 10.5% more for transportation
|
Tajikistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.19
TJS34.73
|
$3.69
UZS47,372.13
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
$6.91
UZS88,763.63
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.17
TJS219,154.21
|
$18,473.32
UZS237,220,577.18
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.11
TJS33.89
|
$2.69
UZS34,595.02
|
|
pay 1.1% more for housing
|
Tajikistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.95
TJS260.95
|
$12.72
UZS163,371.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$365.06
TJS3,977.68
|
$489.90
UZS6,290,896.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$230.24
TJS2,508.74
|
$312.70
UZS4,015,499.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.90
TJS391.12
|
$29.11
UZS373,762.05
|
|
pay 31.2% more for childcare
|
Tajikistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.65
TJS1,162.03
|
$205.10
UZS2,633,731.30
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,076.23
TJS109,791.16
|
$7,070.48
UZS90,793,861.77
|
|
pay 0.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tajikistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
TJS12.23
|
$1.17
UZS14,974.96
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
TJS17.58
|
$1.72
UZS22,138.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.34
TJS25.48
|
$1.78
UZS22,824.56
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.25
TJS329.58
|
$43.03
UZS552,578.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.68
TJS50.97
|
$3.47
UZS44,582.27
|
|
pay 55.2% more for clothing
|
Tajikistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.79
TJS270.12
|
$32.61
UZS418,733.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.11
TJS393.46
|
$47.09
UZS604,731.89
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.71
TJS835.84
|
$86.06
UZS1,105,126.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.36
TJS417.92
|
$94.57
UZS1,214,346.32
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Uzbekistan or Tajikistan. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.