Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 5.9% cheaper than Lima.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of Lima, you would:
pay 20.9% less for restaurants
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.01
PEN14.94
|
$5.00
UZS63,174.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.35
PEN19.92
|
$3.50
UZS44,222.20
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
PEN3.25
|
$0.60
UZS7,643.31
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
PEN2.22
|
$0.34
UZS4,331.61
|
|
pay 1.5% less for groceries
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.90
PEN7.08
|
$0.41
UZS5,176.72
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
PEN13.34
|
$3.14
UZS39,710.83
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.74
PEN17.64
|
$3.85
UZS48,607.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
PEN7.78
|
$1.63
UZS20,584.68
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.36
PEN8.78
|
$1.69
UZS21,380.98
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
PEN2.77
|
$0.62
UZS7,781.67
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
PEN1.73
|
$0.79
UZS9,933.37
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
PEN1.68
|
$1.03
UZS13,039.29
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
PEN1.72
|
$0.74
UZS9,327.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
PEN1.42
|
$0.23
UZS2,843.91
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
PEN1.56
|
$0.18
UZS2,309.40
|
|
pay 43.1% less for transportation
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.56
PEN20.70
|
$3.53
UZS44,554.67
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$16.75
PEN62.35
|
$14.04
UZS177,433.89
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,401.64
PEN79,670.89
|
$13,508.25
UZS170,675,596.64
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.52
PEN57.76
|
$2.65
UZS33,441.57
|
|
pay 13.5% less for housing
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.39
PEN105.70
|
$17.99
UZS227,295.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$503.74
PEN1,875.23
|
$603.41
UZS7,624,074.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$328.82
PEN1,224.08
|
$338.87
UZS4,281,549.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.84
PEN207.87
|
$33.36
UZS421,533.45
|
|
pay 14.0% more for childcare
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$200.22
PEN745.33
|
$222.55
UZS2,811,891.41
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,654.15
PEN21,048.44
|
$6,603.48
UZS83,434,424.75
|
|
pay 31.9% less for entertainment and sports
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
PEN7.97
|
$1.34
UZS16,870.92
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.69
PEN10.02
|
$1.61
UZS20,334.22
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.35
PEN19.92
|
$1.87
UZS23,605.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.28
PEN138.79
|
$43.35
UZS547,674.88
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.69
PEN24.90
|
$4.50
UZS56,891.87
|
|
pay 55.8% more for clothing
Lima
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.06
PEN156.59
|
$54.37
UZS686,903.45
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.40
PEN105.72
|
$59.46
UZS751,219.87
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.34
PEN269.30
|
$97.85
UZS1,236,338.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.12
PEN272.21
|
$109.20
UZS1,379,692.56
|
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