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Buenos Aires vs. Tashkent Cost of Living Summary

Buenos Aires is 2.0 times more expensive than Tashkent.

Restaurants: pay 3.9 times more in Buenos Aires
Groceries: pay 2.4 times more in Buenos Aires
Transportation: pay 76.5% more in Buenos Aires
Housing: pay 77.4% more in Buenos Aires
Childcare: pay 13.2% less in Buenos Aires
Entertainment and Sports: pay 86.9% more in Buenos Aires
Clothing: pay 59.5% more in Buenos Aires

The cost of restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, and clothing in Buenos Aires are more expensive than in Tashkent. Notably, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Buenos Aires.

Buenos Aires vs. Tashkent Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Buenos Aires instead of Tashkent, you would:

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pay 3.9 times more for restaurants

	Tashkent	Buenos Aires
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.91 UZS58,271.12	$18.00 ARS26,034.72	+266.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.09 UZS48,559.27	$12.00 ARS17,356.48	+193.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.62 UZS7,357.64	$2.18 ARS3,154.71	+251.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 UZS2,994.47	$1.39 ARS2,007.74	+450.2%
Average			+290.5%

Tashkent vs. Buenos Aires - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.4 times more for groceries

	Tashkent	Buenos Aires
Bread 1 loaf	$0.39 UZS4,603.79	$2.89 ARS4,181.15	+645.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.13 UZS48,993.88	$6.13 ARS8,871.09	+48.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.37 UZS51,911.10	$5.84 ARS8,442.80	+33.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.59 UZS18,881.81	$3.29 ARS4,757.11	+106.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.88 UZS22,333.52	$3.92 ARS5,669.05	+108.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.56 UZS6,673.92	$1.15 ARS1,664.69	+104.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 UZS9,589.67	$0.96 ARS1,390.37	+19.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.04 UZS12,380.98	$0.57 ARS819.15	-45.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.57 UZS6,769.55	$1.14 ARS1,648.30	+99.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.25 UZS2,986.53	$0.66 ARS952.66	+161.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.16 UZS1,929.07	$0.58 ARS837.26	+256.2%
Average			+139.8%

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pay 76.5% more for transportation

	Tashkent	Buenos Aires
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.80 UZS45,118.99	$4.31 ARS6,237.99	+13.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.64 UZS138,117.26	$20.00 ARS28,927.47	+71.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,000.00 UZS237,375,852.60	$25,000.00 ARS36,159,331.25	+25.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.22 UZS38,196.96	$9.51 ARS13,762.18	+195.7%
Average			+76.5%

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pay 77.4% more for housing

	Tashkent	Buenos Aires
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$11.38 UZS135,123.05	$29.42 ARS42,555.70	+158.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$667.81 UZS7,926,152.88	$659.06 ARS953,253.26	-1.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$425.89 UZS5,054,790.36	$463.75 ARS670,751.66	+8.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$41.44 UZS491,804.66	$100.98 ARS146,052.25	+143.7%
Average			+77.4%

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pay 13.2% less for childcare

	Tashkent	Buenos Aires
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$307.75 UZS3,652,652.73	$367.39 ARS531,384.95	+19.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,122.00 UZS120,135,889.44	$5,496.25 ARS7,949,628.98	-45.7%
Average			-13.2%

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pay 86.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Tashkent	Buenos Aires
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.23 UZS14,567.78	$3.80 ARS5,496.22	+209.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.03 UZS24,121.75	$4.13 ARS5,967.15	+103.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.05 UZS24,279.63	$3.68 ARS5,322.65	+79.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$51.36 UZS609,530.12	$43.59 ARS63,042.89	-15.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.73 UZS67,982.97	$9.00 ARS13,017.36	+57.1%
Average			+86.9%

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pay 59.5% more for clothing

	Tashkent	Buenos Aires
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.09 UZS547,012.41	$112.87 ARS163,247.52	+144.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.66 UZS660,625.46	$91.59 ARS132,477.95	+64.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$103.02 UZS1,222,754.04	$129.33 ARS187,064.27	+25.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$130.82 UZS1,552,673.19	$134.94 ARS195,167.49	+3.1%
Average			+59.5%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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