Cost of living comparison
Reykjavik is 3.5 times more expensive than Tashkent.
If you lived in Reykjavik instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 5.7 times more for restaurants
|
Tashkent
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
UZS64,535.92
|
$20.00
ISK2,753
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
UZS51,354.71
|
$18.02
ISK2,480
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
UZS7,350.96
|
$3.15
ISK434
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,178.20
|
$2.19
ISK301
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for groceries
|
Tashkent
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
UZS6,268.43
|
$3.61
ISK497
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
UZS45,900.63
|
$7.76
ISK1,068
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,066.64
|
$6.40
ISK882
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
UZS21,578.31
|
$5.76
ISK792
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,503.96
|
$9.45
ISK1,300
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
UZS7,838.78
|
$1.40
ISK193
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,853.76
|
$1.01
ISK139
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
UZS12,433.93
|
$1.22
ISK168
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,309.47
|
$2.22
ISK306
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,761.47
|
$1.43
ISK197
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,223.50
|
$0.93
ISK129
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for transportation
|
Tashkent
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,383.63
|
$8.50
ISK1,170
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.71
UZS137,566.43
|
$74.95
ISK10,318
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,484.77
UZS237,319,974.49
|
$42,450.45
ISK5,843,304
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.02
UZS38,837.00
|
$24.05
ISK3,311
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for housing
|
Tashkent
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.73
UZS163,433.65
|
$69.87
ISK9,617
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.57
UZS8,429,541.77
|
$1,971.17
ISK271,332
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.70
UZS5,337,054.99
|
$1,803.44
ISK248,243
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
UZS409,662.63
|
$53.95
ISK7,427
|
|
pay 25.4% less for childcare
|
Tashkent
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.58
UZS3,769,210.28
|
$252.14
ISK34,707
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,476.32
UZS121,663,472.57
|
$5,993.99
ISK825,073
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tashkent
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS14,971.95
|
$10.81
ISK1,488
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,144.79
|
$5.31
ISK730
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS25,677.35
|
$12.25
ISK1,686
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.19
UZS605,870.66
|
$69.95
ISK9,628
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
UZS64,193.39
|
$14.77
ISK2,034
|
|
pay 46.6% more for clothing
|
Tashkent
|
Reykjavik
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.56
UZS687,578.59
|
$108.97
ISK15,000
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
UZS710,155.99
|
$49.72
ISK6,844
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,491.69
|
$151.85
ISK20,903
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.71
UZS1,729,514.13
|
$194.16
ISK26,726
|
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