Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 41.8% cheaper than Seoul.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of Seoul, you would:
pay 46.1% less for restaurants
Seoul
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.11
₩11,216
|
$5.72
UZS72,094.45
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.90
₩8,157
|
$4.00
UZS50,442.12
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
₩2,109
|
$0.56
UZS7,110.59
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
₩1,137
|
$0.33
UZS4,167.61
|
|
pay 65.0% less for groceries
Seoul
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.09
₩4,274
|
$0.54
UZS6,775.34
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.06
₩8,377
|
$3.47
UZS43,821.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.19
₩11,333
|
$4.19
UZS52,870.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.27
₩4,526
|
$1.85
UZS23,280.53
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
₩6,582
|
$1.74
UZS21,893.70
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.12
₩4,315
|
$0.64
UZS8,042.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.57
₩2,175
|
$0.80
UZS10,107.94
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.58
₩3,569
|
$0.99
UZS12,450.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.72
₩3,755
|
$0.76
UZS9,606.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.91
₩2,639
|
$0.25
UZS3,112.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.42
₩1,957
|
$0.22
UZS2,724.11
|
|
pay 52.5% less for transportation
Seoul
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
₩6,484
|
$3.86
UZS48,732.34
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.15
₩62,452
|
$10.00
UZS126,105.29
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,815.53
₩38,471,382
|
$15,000.00
UZS189,157,938.69
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.44
₩13,051
|
$2.97
UZS37,516.32
|
|
pay 42.8% less for housing
Seoul
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.52
₩32,531
|
$13.54
UZS170,728.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$873.53
₩1,208,168
|
$615.96
UZS7,767,520.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$528.87
₩731,468
|
$401.33
UZS5,061,044.96
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$140.47
₩194,282
|
$34.74
UZS438,082.49
|
|
pay 47.8% less for childcare
Seoul
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.75
₩527,995
|
$262.64
UZS3,312,045.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,838.36
₩28,821,334
|
$7,431.60
UZS93,716,470.77
|
|
pay 45.7% less for entertainment and sports
Seoul
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.69
₩5,098
|
$1.05
UZS13,241.06
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
₩5,362
|
$1.80
UZS22,719.09
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.32
₩4,588
|
$2.00
UZS25,221.06
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.67
₩72,841
|
$49.09
UZS619,099.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.06
₩15,294
|
$4.77
UZS60,145.61
|
|
pay 7.4% more for clothing
Seoul
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.77
₩84,054
|
$54.75
UZS690,425.14
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.72
₩61,847
|
$57.42
UZS724,091.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.92
₩118,832
|
$99.12
UZS1,249,929.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.28
₩176,035
|
$121.63
UZS1,533,784.03
|
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