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
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.67
UZS57,354.96
|
$2.86
$2.86
$11.78
$11.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.09
UZS50,229.57
|
$3.68
$3.68
$5.00
$5.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
UZS5,190.39
|
$0.33
$0.33
$0.82
$0.82
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,097.48
|
$0.16
$0.16
$1.00
$1.00
|
Samarkand - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
UZS4,018.37
|
$0.25
$0.25
$0.70
$0.70
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.17
UZS51,136.10
|
$3.07
$3.07
$5.93
$5.93
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.03
UZS49,436.30
|
$2.48
$2.48
$5.27
$5.27
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.33
UZS16,274.38
|
$1.18
$1.18
$1.96
$1.96
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.90
UZS23,317.34
|
$1.30
$1.30
$2.41
$2.41
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.37
UZS4,556.76
|
$0.19
$0.19
$0.74
$0.74
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
UZS10,002.37
|
$0.67
$0.67
$0.93
$0.93
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
UZS9,113.51
|
$0.63
$0.63
$1.56
$1.56
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
UZS7,147.39
|
$0.22
$0.22
$0.93
$0.93
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,734.05
|
$0.19
$0.19
$0.37
$0.37
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.07
UZS911.35
|
$0.07
$0.07
$0.26
$0.26
|
Samarkand - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.77
UZS46,308.78
|
$2.79
$2.79
$4.40
$4.40
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$3.27
UZS40,183.65
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,982.87
UZS245,330,595.84
|
$15,000.00
$15K
$30,000.00
$30K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.05
UZS25,114.78
|
$2.01
$2.01
$5.16
$5.16
|
Samarkand - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.42
UZS140,190.82
|
$9.00
$9.00
$16.37
$16.37
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$237.30
UZS2,913,314.90
|
$163.65
$163.65
$310.94
$310.94
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$161.61
UZS1,984,067.91
|
$122.74
$122.74
$200.48
$200.48
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.29
UZS384,108.46
|
$18.77
$18.77
$79.78
$79.78
|
Samarkand - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$122.74
UZS1,506,887.02
|
$122.74
$122.74
$500.00
$500.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,909.61
UZS60,275,480.66
|
$2,454.80
$2K
$24,000.00
$24K
|
Samarkand - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
UZS15,068.87
|
$0.82
$0.82
$2.80
$2.80
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.84
UZS22,603.31
|
$1.23
$1.23
$3.00
$3.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.64
UZS20,091.83
|
$1.64
$1.64
$2.86
$2.86
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.19
UZS468,809.29
|
$32.73
$32.73
$40.91
$40.91
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.07
UZS37,672.18
|
$2.05
$2.05
$12.27
$12.27
|
Samarkand - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.46
UZS251,147.84
|
$12.27
$12.27
$98.19
$98.19
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.91
UZS502,295.67
|
$24.55
$24.55
$98.19
$98.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.64
UZS904,132.21
|
$65.46
$65.46
$163.65
$163.65
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.28
UZS703,213.94
|
$50.00
$50.00
$204.57
$204.57
|
Samarkand - Cost of clothing
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