Cost of living comparison

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

compared to

Ankara, Turkey

Ankara vs. Tashkent Cost of Living Summary

Ankara is 37.2% more expensive than Tashkent.

Restaurants: pay 95.3% more in Ankara
Groceries: pay 12.1% more in Ankara
Transportation: pay 58.3% more in Ankara
Housing: pay 10.8% more in Ankara
Childcare: pay 40.3% more in Ankara
Entertainment and Sports: pay 53.8% more in Ankara
Clothing: pay 10.2% less in Ankara

The cost of restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, and housing in Ankara are more expensive than in Tashkent. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Ankara.

Ankara vs. Tashkent Cost Breakdown

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

Display currency: USD

pay 95.3% more for restaurants

	Tashkent	Ankara
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.03 UZS65,278.39	$8.72 TRY331.72	+73.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.00 UZS51,945.53	$7.27 TRY276.43	+81.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.57 UZS7,435.53	$1.27 TRY48.32	+122.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 UZS3,214.77	$0.50 TRY19.17	+103.7%
Average			+95.3%

Tashkent vs. Ankara - Cost of restaurants

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 12.1% more for groceries

	Tashkent	Ankara
Bread 1 loaf	$0.49 UZS6,340.55	$0.83 TRY31.72	+70.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.58 UZS46,428.70	$4.61 TRY175.23	+28.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.13 UZS53,677.16	$3.90 TRY148.36	-5.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 UZS21,826.57	$1.68 TRY63.92
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.75 UZS22,762.86	$2.70 TRY102.64	+54.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.61 UZS7,928.96	$0.49 TRY18.50	-20.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 UZS9,967.13	$0.88 TRY33.51	+14.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.97 UZS12,576.98	$0.45 TRY17.27	-53.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 UZS8,405.07	$0.54 TRY20.59	-16.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.22 UZS2,793.24	$0.25 TRY9.41	+15.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.17 UZS2,249.08	$0.23 TRY8.73	+32.6%
Average			+12.1%

Tashkent vs. Ankara - Cost of groceries

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 58.3% more for transportation

	Tashkent	Ankara
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.69 UZS47,928.76	$4.81 TRY183.06	+30.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.71 UZS139,149.10	$8.72 TRY331.72	-18.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,484.77 UZS240,050,282.14	$44,845.33 TRY1,705,025.88	+142.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.02 UZS39,283.81	$5.40 TRY205.43	+78.6%
Average			+58.3%

Tashkent vs. Ankara - Cost of transportation

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 10.8% more for housing

	Tashkent	Ankara
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.73 UZS165,313.91	$11.50 TRY437.31	-9.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$656.57 UZS8,526,521.57	$592.54 TRY22,528.30	-9.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$415.70 UZS5,398,456.49	$399.36 TRY15,183.78	-3.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$31.91 UZS414,375.69	$53.07 TRY2,017.86	+66.3%
Average			+10.8%

Tashkent vs. Ankara - Cost of housing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 40.3% more for childcare

	Tashkent	Ankara
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$293.58 UZS3,812,574.11	$502.10 TRY19,089.95	+71.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,476.32 UZS123,063,180.75	$10,388.60 TRY394,976.13	+9.6%
Average			+40.3%

Tashkent vs. Ankara - Cost of childcare

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 53.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Tashkent	Ankara
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.17 UZS15,144.20	$3.49 TRY132.69	+199.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.72 UZS22,399.56	$2.84 TRY108.08	+64.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 UZS25,972.77	$2.04 TRY77.40	+1.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$47.19 UZS612,841.05	$40.91 TRY1,555.29	-13.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.00 UZS64,931.92	$5.82 TRY221.14	+16.3%
Average			+53.8%

Tashkent vs. Ankara - Cost of entertainment and sports

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 10.2% less for clothing

	Tashkent	Ankara
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$53.56 UZS695,489.02	$56.66 TRY2,154.25	+5.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.31 UZS718,326.16	$45.57 TRY1,732.52	-17.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$102.15 UZS1,326,580.08	$104.18 TRY3,961.09	+2.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$134.71 UZS1,749,411.77	$93.27 TRY3,546.21	-30.8%
Average			-10.2%

Tashkent vs. Ankara - Cost of clothing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

More cost comparisons

Tashkent vs.

Athens

Tashkent vs.

Kiev

Tashkent vs.

Cairo

Tashkent vs.

Madrid

Tashkent vs.

London

Tashkent vs.

Prague

Tashkent vs.

Dodoma

Tashkent vs.

Dublin

Share this

Compare countries by overall cost of living

See the cost of living in Uzbekistan vs. Turkey. This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Uzbekistan and Turkey.

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more

Add prices for Tashkent

Add prices for Ankara

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Ankara or Tashkent. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.