Cost of living comparison
George Town is 5.4 times more expensive than Tashkent.
If you lived in George Town instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 7.0 times more for restaurants
|
Tashkent
|
George Town
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
UZS64,535.92
|
$29.82
KYD24.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
UZS51,354.71
|
$15.51
KYD12.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
UZS7,350.96
|
$3.80
KYD3.18
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,178.20
|
$2.91
KYD2.43
|
|
pay 6.6 times more for groceries
|
Tashkent
|
George Town
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
UZS6,268.43
|
$4.97
KYD4.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
UZS45,900.63
|
$6.42
KYD5.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,066.64
|
$11.63
KYD9.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
UZS21,578.31
|
$9.52
KYD7.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,503.96
|
$6.73
KYD5.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
UZS7,838.78
|
$4.70
KYD3.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,853.76
|
$2.08
KYD1.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
UZS12,433.93
|
$3.73
KYD3.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,309.47
|
$3.69
KYD3.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,761.47
|
$2.97
KYD2.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,223.50
|
$2.50
KYD2.09
|
|
pay 7.1 times more for transportation
|
Tashkent
|
George Town
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,383.63
|
$6.65
KYD5.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.71
UZS137,566.43
|
$29.82
KYD24.93
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,484.77
UZS237,319,974.49
|
$38,771.25
KYD32,408.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.02
UZS38,837.00
|
$65.61
KYD54.85
|
|
pay 7.2 times more for housing
|
Tashkent
|
George Town
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.73
UZS163,433.65
|
$111.36
KYD93.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.57
UZS8,429,541.77
|
$2,931.28
KYD2,450.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.70
UZS5,337,054.99
|
$2,539.30
KYD2,122.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
UZS409,662.63
|
$302.52
KYD252.87
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for childcare
|
Tashkent
|
George Town
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.58
UZS3,769,210.28
|
$1,601.98
KYD1,339.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,476.32
UZS121,663,472.57
|
$25,183.42
KYD21,050.87
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tashkent
|
George Town
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS14,971.95
|
$7.75
KYD6.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,144.79
|
$6.63
KYD5.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS25,677.35
|
$13.12
KYD10.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.19
UZS605,870.66
|
$86.49
KYD72.30
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
UZS64,193.39
|
$17.89
KYD14.96
|
|
pay 31.9% more for clothing
|
Tashkent
|
George Town
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.56
UZS687,578.59
|
$89.47
KYD74.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
UZS710,155.99
|
$70.09
KYD58.59
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,491.69
|
$128.24
KYD107.20
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.71
UZS1,729,514.13
|
$146.14
KYD122.16
|
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