Cost of living in Samarkand
compared to
Cost of living in Samarkand vs. Uzbekistan overall average
Samarkand is 16.9% cheaper than Uzbekistan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.9% less in Samarkand
- Groceries
-
pay 13.0% less in Samarkand
- Transportation
-
pay 29.6% less in Samarkand
- Housing
-
pay 8.7% less in Samarkand
- Childcare
-
pay 21.2% less in Samarkand
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.4% less in Samarkand
- Clothing
-
pay 1.8% less in Samarkand
Expenses including transportation, restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing are lower in Samarkand.
Samarkand Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.67
UZS55,447.72
|
$2.86
-
$11.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.09
UZS48,559.27
|
$3.68
-
$5.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
UZS5,017.79
|
$0.33
-
$0.82
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS2,994.47
|
$0.16
-
$1.00
|
Samarkand - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
UZS3,884.74
|
$0.25
-
$0.70
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.17
UZS49,435.65
|
$3.07
-
$5.93
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.03
UZS47,792.38
|
$2.48
-
$5.27
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.33
UZS15,733.20
|
$1.18
-
$1.96
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.90
UZS22,541.96
|
$1.30
-
$2.41
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.37
UZS4,405.23
|
$0.19
-
$0.74
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
UZS9,669.76
|
$0.67
-
$0.93
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
UZS8,810.46
|
$0.63
-
$1.56
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
UZS6,909.72
|
$0.22
-
$0.93
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,643.14
|
$0.19
-
$0.37
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.07
UZS881.05
|
$0.07
-
$0.26
|
Samarkand - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.77
UZS44,768.86
|
$2.79
-
$4.40
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$3.27
UZS38,847.41
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,982.87
UZS237,172,538.23
|
$15,000.00
-
$30,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.05
UZS24,279.63
|
$2.01
-
$5.16
|
Samarkand - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.42
UZS135,529.01
|
$9.00
-
$16.37
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$237.30
UZS2,816,437.50
|
$163.65
-
$310.94
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$161.61
UZS1,918,091.05
|
$122.74
-
$200.48
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.29
UZS371,335.57
|
$18.77
-
$79.78
|
Samarkand - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$122.74
UZS1,456,778.02
|
$122.74
-
$500.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,909.61
UZS58,271,120.62
|
$2,454.80
-
$24,000.00
|
Samarkand - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
UZS14,567.78
|
$0.82
-
$2.80
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.84
UZS21,851.67
|
$1.23
-
$3.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.64
UZS19,423.71
|
$1.64
-
$2.86
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.19
UZS453,219.83
|
$32.73
-
$40.91
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.07
UZS36,419.45
|
$2.05
-
$12.27
|
Samarkand - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.46
UZS242,796.34
|
$12.27
-
$98.19
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.91
UZS485,592.67
|
$24.55
-
$98.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.64
UZS874,066.81
|
$65.46
-
$163.65
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.28
UZS679,829.74
|
$50.00
-
$204.57
|
Samarkand - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Uzbekistan
to see the average cost of cities throughout Uzbekistan, like
Samarkand,
Bukhara,
Nukus,
Tashkent,
Urganch,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Uzbekistan compared to Samarkand.
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