Cost of living comparison

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

compared to

Antananarivo, Madagascar

Antananarivo vs. Tashkent Cost of Living Summary

Antananarivo is 23.5% more expensive than Tashkent.

Restaurants: pay 54.4% more in Antananarivo
Groceries: pay 24.0% more in Antananarivo
Transportation: pay 100.0% more in Antananarivo
Housing: pay 47.6% more in Antananarivo
Childcare: pay 25.1% less in Antananarivo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.5% more in Antananarivo
Clothing: pay 42.9% less in Antananarivo

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

Antananarivo vs. Tashkent Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 54.4% more for restaurants

	Tashkent	Antananarivo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.03 UZS63,165.06	$3.22 MGA14,412	-35.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.00 UZS50,263.84	$4.30 MGA19,216	+7.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.57 UZS7,194.81	$1.16 MGA5,188	+102.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 UZS3,110.69	$0.60 MGA2,696	+143.5%
Average			+54.4%

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pay 24.0% more for groceries

	Tashkent	Antananarivo
Bread 1 loaf	$0.49 UZS6,135.28	$1.19 MGA5,336	+144.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.58 UZS44,925.61	$5.22 MGA23,333	+46.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.13 UZS51,939.41	$3.94 MGA17,636	-4.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 UZS21,119.95	$1.80 MGA8,071	+7.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.75 UZS22,025.93	$2.10 MGA9,370	+19.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.61 UZS7,672.26	$0.65 MGA2,905	+6.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 UZS9,644.45	$0.27 MGA1,208	-64.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.97 UZS12,169.81	$0.51 MGA2,288	-47.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 UZS8,132.97	$0.33 MGA1,489	-48.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.22 UZS2,702.81	$0.35 MGA1,547	+60.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.17 UZS2,176.27	$0.42 MGA1,896	+144.8%
Average			+24.0%

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pay 100.0% more for transportation

	Tashkent	Antananarivo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.69 UZS46,377.11	$4.58 MGA20,458	+24.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.71 UZS134,644.26	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,484.77 UZS232,278,855.82	$11,817.99 MGA52,842,808	-36.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.02 UZS38,012.03	$12.46 MGA55,725	+312.0%
Average			+100.0%

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pay 47.6% more for housing

	Tashkent	Antananarivo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.73 UZS159,962.01	$52.31 MGA233,881	+310.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$656.57 UZS8,250,482.59	$354.54 MGA1,585,284	-46.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$415.70 UZS5,223,685.99	$53.69 MGA240,078	-87.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$31.91 UZS400,960.63	$35.96 MGA160,804	+12.7%
Average			+47.6%

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pay 25.1% less for childcare

	Tashkent	Antananarivo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$293.58 UZS3,689,145.22	$89.71 MGA401,125	-69.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,476.32 UZS119,079,113.62	$11,292.35 MGA50,492,463	+19.2%
Average			-25.1%

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pay 6.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Tashkent	Antananarivo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.17 UZS14,653.92	$1.07 MGA4,804	-7.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.72 UZS21,674.39	$1.12 MGA4,996	-35.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 UZS25,131.92	$3.22 MGA14,412	+61.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$47.19 UZS593,000.84	$40.29 MGA180,146	-14.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.00 UZS62,829.80	$6.45 MGA28,823	+28.9%
Average			+6.5%

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pay 42.9% less for clothing

	Tashkent	Antananarivo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$53.56 UZS672,973.14	$19.71 MGA88,131	-63.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.31 UZS695,070.95	$24.89 MGA111,290	-55.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$102.15 UZS1,283,633.16	$90.25 MGA403,527	-11.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$134.71 UZS1,692,776.03	$78.79 MGA352,285	-41.5%
Average			-42.9%

Tashkent vs. Antananarivo - Cost of clothing

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