Cost of living comparison

Windhoek, Namibia

compared to

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Tashkent vs. Windhoek Cost of Living Summary

Tashkent is 4.7% more expensive than Windhoek.

Restaurants: pay 45.5% less in Tashkent
Groceries: pay 26.0% less in Tashkent
Transportation: pay 34.7% less in Tashkent
Housing: pay 8.8% less in Tashkent
Childcare: pay 76.0% more in Tashkent
Entertainment and Sports: pay 0.9% more in Tashkent
Clothing: pay 70.8% more in Tashkent

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

Tashkent vs. Windhoek Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 45.5% less for restaurants

	Windhoek	Tashkent
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.23 NAD192.96	$5.03 UZS65,095.51	-50.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.11 NAD96.43	$4.00 UZS51,800.00	-21.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.95 NAD17.87	$0.57 UZS7,414.70	-39.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.83 NAD15.62	$0.25 UZS3,205.76	-70.1%
Average			-45.5%

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pay 26.0% less for groceries

	Windhoek	Tashkent
Bread 1 loaf	$0.84 NAD15.90	$0.49 UZS6,322.78	-42.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.98 NAD56.19	$3.58 UZS46,298.63	+20.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.50 NAD103.81	$4.13 UZS53,526.77	-24.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.97 NAD56.09	$1.68 UZS21,765.41	-43.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.33 NAD43.97	$1.75 UZS22,699.08	-24.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.79 NAD14.99	$0.61 UZS7,906.74	-23.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.86 NAD16.29	$0.77 UZS9,939.20	-11.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.71 NAD13.45	$0.97 UZS12,541.74	+35.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 NAD14.38	$0.65 UZS8,381.52	-15.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 NAD17.26	$0.22 UZS2,785.41	-76.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.93 NAD17.60	$0.17 UZS2,242.78	-81.4%
Average			-26.0%

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pay 34.7% less for transportation

	Windhoek	Tashkent
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.69 NAD88.44	$3.69 UZS47,794.48	-21.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.08 NAD643.19	$10.71 UZS138,759.25	-68.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$17,041.85 NAD321,597.19	$18,484.77 UZS239,377,747.29	+8.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.10 NAD134.00	$3.02 UZS39,173.75	-57.4%
Average			-34.7%

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pay 8.8% less for housing

	Windhoek	Tashkent
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$59.63 NAD1,125.32	$12.73 UZS164,850.76	-78.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$421.63 NAD7,956.55	$656.57 UZS8,502,633.31	+55.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$301.93 NAD5,697.73	$415.70 UZS5,383,331.95	+37.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$63.84 NAD1,204.75	$31.91 UZS413,214.76	-50.0%
Average			-8.8%

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pay 76.0% more for childcare

	Windhoek	Tashkent
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$169.47 NAD3,198.11	$293.58 UZS3,801,892.64	+73.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,302.57 NAD100,064.97	$9,476.32 UZS122,718,401.83	+78.7%
Average			+76.0%

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pay 0.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Windhoek	Tashkent
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.70 NAD32.16	$1.17 UZS15,101.77	-31.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.91 NAD35.97	$1.72 UZS22,336.80	-9.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.81 NAD53.06	$2.00 UZS25,900.00	-28.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$35.35 NAD667.14	$47.19 UZS611,124.09	+33.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.55 NAD67.00	$5.00 UZS64,750.00	+40.8%
Average			+0.9%

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pay 70.8% more for clothing

	Windhoek	Tashkent
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$37.49 NAD707.51	$53.56 UZS693,540.51	+42.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$26.97 NAD508.93	$55.31 UZS716,313.67	+105.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.06 NAD1,322.12	$102.15 UZS1,322,863.47	+45.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$71.01 NAD1,339.99	$134.71 UZS1,744,510.54	+89.7%
Average			+70.8%

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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

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