Cost of living comparison
Tashkent is 25.8% more expensive than Nairobi.
If you lived in Tashkent instead of Nairobi, you would:
pay 4.3% less for restaurants
Nairobi
|
Tashkent
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.49
KES589.81
|
$5.00
UZS63,415.37
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.24
KES688.11
|
$3.50
UZS44,390.76
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
KES65.52
|
$0.60
UZS7,672.44
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
KES54.01
|
$0.34
UZS4,348.12
|
|
pay 5.9% more for groceries
Nairobi
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.48
KES62.42
|
$0.41
UZS5,196.45
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.31
KES697.32
|
$3.14
UZS39,862.19
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.40
KES446.65
|
$3.85
UZS48,792.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.37
KES180.41
|
$1.63
UZS20,663.14
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.61
KES342.73
|
$1.69
UZS21,462.48
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
KES120.32
|
$0.62
UZS7,811.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
KES48.85
|
$0.79
UZS9,971.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
KES93.93
|
$1.03
UZS13,088.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
KES50.73
|
$0.74
UZS9,363.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
KES48.38
|
$0.23
UZS2,854.75
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
KES50.49
|
$0.18
UZS2,318.20
|
|
pay 42.5% less for transportation
Nairobi
|
Tashkent
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.72
KES619.55
|
$3.53
UZS44,724.50
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.03
KES4,338.97
|
$14.04
UZS178,110.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,338.57
KES2,015,191.77
|
$13,508.25
UZS171,326,156.74
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
KES1,410.63
|
$2.65
UZS33,569.04
|
|
pay 42.5% more for housing
Nairobi
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.12
KES5,927.58
|
$17.99
UZS228,161.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$370.90
KES48,729.72
|
$603.41
UZS7,653,135.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$174.44
KES22,918.42
|
$338.87
UZS4,297,869.47
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$19.29
KES2,534.33
|
$33.36
UZS423,140.20
|
|
pay 29.8% more for childcare
Nairobi
|
Tashkent
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$128.41
KES16,870.87
|
$222.55
UZS2,822,609.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,645.08
KES1,004,415.52
|
$6,603.48
UZS83,752,449.76
|
|
pay 21.1% less for entertainment and sports
Nairobi
|
Tashkent
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
KES245.76
|
$1.34
UZS16,935.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.13
KES279.69
|
$1.61
UZS20,411.73
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.62
KES344.06
|
$1.87
UZS23,695.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.98
KES5,646.79
|
$43.35
UZS549,762.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.99
KES786.42
|
$4.50
UZS57,108.72
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
Nairobi
|
Tashkent
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.15
KES2,122.43
|
$54.37
UZS689,521.70
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.44
KES3,080.13
|
$59.46
UZS754,083.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.37
KES5,303.84
|
$97.85
UZS1,241,050.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$43.70
KES5,741.73
|
$109.20
UZS1,384,951.51
|
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