Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 34.0% cheaper than Budapest.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of Budapest, you would:
pay 60.5% less for restaurants
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.29
HUF4,201.57
|
$5.72
UZS71,944.93
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.47
HUF3,151.18
|
$4.00
UZS50,337.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
HUF615.15
|
$0.56
UZS7,095.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
HUF469.51
|
$0.33
UZS4,158.97
|
|
pay 29.9% less for groceries
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
HUF590.95
|
$0.54
UZS6,761.29
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.84
HUF1,801.01
|
$3.47
UZS43,730.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HUF1,537.26
|
$4.19
UZS52,760.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.52
HUF936.19
|
$1.85
UZS23,232.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
HUF961.85
|
$1.74
UZS21,848.30
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
HUF270.23
|
$0.64
UZS8,025.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
HUF316.40
|
$0.80
UZS10,086.98
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
HUF335.18
|
$0.99
UZS12,424.62
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
HUF524.95
|
$0.76
UZS9,586.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
HUF212.01
|
$0.25
UZS3,106.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
HUF231.85
|
$0.22
UZS2,718.46
|
|
pay 58.6% less for transportation
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.74
HUF2,508.14
|
$3.86
UZS48,631.27
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$26.82
HUF9,978.74
|
$10.00
UZS125,843.75
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,054.17
HUF11,554,326.64
|
$15,000.00
UZS188,765,632.47
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.04
HUF4,852.82
|
$2.97
UZS37,438.52
|
|
pay 30.1% less for housing
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.90
HUF6,658.76
|
$13.54
UZS170,374.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$643.77
HUF239,528.07
|
$615.96
UZS7,751,410.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$500.61
HUF186,261.24
|
$401.33
UZS5,050,548.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$123.00
HUF45,765.47
|
$34.74
UZS437,173.92
|
|
pay 35.4% less for childcare
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$438.86
HUF163,288.42
|
$262.64
UZS3,305,176.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,690.89
HUF3,977,760.24
|
$7,431.60
UZS93,522,106.45
|
|
pay 39.7% less for entertainment and sports
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.82
HUF1,050.39
|
$1.05
UZS13,213.59
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.36
HUF876.82
|
$1.80
UZS22,671.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
HUF2,310.87
|
$2.00
UZS25,168.75
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.95
HUF19,329.49
|
$49.09
UZS617,815.60
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.76
HUF2,888.58
|
$4.77
UZS60,020.87
|
|
pay 16.2% more for clothing
Budapest
|
Tashkent
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.02
HUF29,772.06
|
$54.75
UZS688,993.22
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.09
HUF12,685.25
|
$57.42
UZS722,590.05
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.91
HUF34,567.49
|
$99.12
UZS1,247,336.79
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.47
HUF37,381.66
|
$121.63
UZS1,530,603.02
|
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