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Tashkent vs. Jakarta Cost of Living Summary

Tashkent is 24.6% more expensive than Jakarta.

Restaurants
pay 91.2% more in Tashkent
Groceries
pay 23.1% less in Tashkent
Transportation
pay 0.5% more in Tashkent
Housing
pay 46.3% more in Tashkent
Childcare
pay 58.0% more in Tashkent
Entertainment and Sports
pay 42.8% more in Tashkent
Clothing
pay 37.2% more in Tashkent

The cost of restaurants, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation in Tashkent are more expensive than in Jakarta. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Tashkent.

Tashkent vs. Jakarta Cost Breakdown

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

pay 91.2% more for restaurants

 
Jakarta
Tashkent
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.65
IDR47,917.07
$6.78
UZS81,886.14
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.35
IDR60,526.83
$5.09
UZS61,414.61
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.45
IDR8,148.81
$0.74
UZS8,944.47

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pay 23.1% less for groceries

 
Jakarta
Tashkent
Bread
1 loaf
$1.11
IDR20,059.21
$0.84
UZS10,098.79
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.72
IDR85,246.59
$4.12
UZS49,753.14
Milk (1 gallon) $5.26
IDR94,988.92
$4.94
UZS59,635.84

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pay 0.5% more for transportation

 
Jakarta
Tashkent
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.17
IDR57,245.81
$4.48
UZS54,072.87
Monthly public transit pass $11.73
IDR212K
$12.72
UZS154K
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $27,939.41
IDR504M
$16,956.24
UZS205M

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pay 46.3% more for housing

 
Jakarta
Tashkent
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$19.02
IDR343K
$13.64
UZS165K
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $365.05
IDR7M
$605.03
UZS7M
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $196.92
IDR4M
$380.19
UZS5M

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pay 58.0% more for childcare

 
Jakarta
Tashkent
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $153.00
IDR3M
$332.64
UZS4M
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,208.60
IDR148M
$9,430.29
UZS114M

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pay 42.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Jakarta
Tashkent
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.51
IDR45,395.12
$2.12
UZS25,589.42
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.00
IDR36,041.60
$2.63
UZS31,806.35
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.82
IDR50,943.41
$2.03
UZS24,565.84

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pay 37.2% more for clothing

 
Jakarta
Tashkent
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$58.46
IDR1M
$50.12
UZS605K
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$28.71
IDR518K
$58.44
UZS706K
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$72.00
IDR1M
$112.30
UZS1M

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