Cost of living comparison
Amman is 62.7% more expensive than Tashkent.
If you lived in Amman instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 36.0% more for restaurants
Tashkent
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
UZS63,356
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.50
UZS44,349
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
UZS7,665
|
$0.53
JOD0.380
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
UZS4,344
|
$0.39
JOD0.280
|
|
pay 29.7% more for groceries
Tashkent
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.41
UZS5,192
|
$0.54
JOD0.380
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.14
UZS39,825
|
$3.69
JOD2.620
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.85
UZS48,746
|
$5.72
JOD4.050
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.63
UZS20,644
|
$2.03
JOD1.440
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
UZS21,442
|
$2.65
JOD1.880
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
UZS7,804
|
$0.92
JOD0.650
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
UZS9,962
|
$0.81
JOD0.570
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
UZS13,077
|
$0.66
JOD0.470
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
UZS9,355
|
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
UZS2,852
|
$0.44
JOD0.310
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
UZS2,316
|
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
Tashkent
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.53
UZS44,682
|
$5.26
JOD3.730
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.04
UZS177,942
|
$56.39
JOD39.960
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,508.25
UZS171,164,827
|
$32,421.76
JOD22,977.300
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.65
UZS33,537
|
$8.95
JOD6.340
|
|
pay 29.5% more for housing
Tashkent
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.99
UZS227,947
|
$36.63
JOD25.960
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$603.41
UZS7,645,929
|
$348.46
JOD246.950
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$338.87
UZS4,293,822
|
$264.96
JOD187.780
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.36
UZS422,742
|
$59.50
JOD42.170
|
|
pay 10.1% less for childcare
Tashkent
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$222.55
UZS2,819,952
|
$201.81
JOD143.020
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,603.48
UZS83,673,584
|
$5,880.81
JOD4,167.730
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
Tashkent
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.34
UZS16,919
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
UZS20,393
|
$4.12
JOD2.920
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.87
UZS23,673
|
$3.52
JOD2.500
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.35
UZS549,245
|
$61.42
JOD43.530
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
UZS57,055
|
$11.28
JOD7.990
|
|
pay 1.1% less for clothing
Tashkent
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.37
UZS688,872
|
$56.16
JOD39.800
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.46
UZS753,373
|
$62.00
JOD43.940
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.85
UZS1,239,882
|
$104.73
JOD74.220
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.20
UZS1,383,647
|
$88.25
JOD62.550
|
|
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