Cost of living comparison
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George Town vs. Tashkent Cost of Living Summary
George Town is 5.2 times more expensive than Tashkent.
- Restaurants
- pay 6.5 times more in George Town
- Groceries
- pay 6.7 times more in George Town
- Transportation
- pay 6.0 times more in George Town
- Housing
- pay 6.8 times more in George Town
- Childcare
- pay 4.0 times more in George Town
- Entertainment and Sports
- pay 4.8 times more in George Town
- Clothing
- pay 34.4% more in George Town
George Town vs. Tashkent Cost Breakdown
If you lived in George Town instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 6.5 times more for restaurants
Tashkent | George Town | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $4.91 UZS59,024.94 | $29.99 KYD25.02 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $4.09 UZS49,187.45 | $15.60 KYD13.01 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $0.62 UZS7,452.82 | $3.43 KYD2.86 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.25 UZS3,033.21 | $2.64 KYD2.20 | |
Tashkent vs. George Town - Cost of restaurants
pay 6.7 times more for groceries
Tashkent | George Town | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $0.39 UZS4,663.35 | $5.68 KYD4.74 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.13 UZS49,627.68 | $5.41 KYD4.51 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.37 UZS52,582.64 | $13.11 KYD10.94 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $1.59 UZS19,126.07 | $9.02 KYD7.52 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $1.88 UZS22,622.44 | $7.20 KYD6.00 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.56 UZS6,760.26 | $4.75 KYD3.96 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.81 UZS9,713.72 | $2.05 KYD1.71 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.04 UZS12,541.15 | $3.53 KYD2.94 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.57 UZS6,857.12 | $3.47 KYD2.89 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.25 UZS3,025.16 | $2.40 KYD2.00 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.16 UZS1,954.02 | $2.51 KYD2.10 | |
Tashkent vs. George Town - Cost of groceries
pay 6.0 times more for transportation
Tashkent | George Town | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.80 UZS45,702.67 | $6.42 KYD5.36 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $11.64 UZS140K | $29.99 KYD25.02 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $20,000.00 UZS240M | $38,988.23 KYD32,519.57 | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $3.22 UZS38,691.09 | $57.34 KYD47.83 | |
Tashkent vs. George Town - Cost of transportation
pay 6.8 times more for housing
Tashkent | George Town | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $11.38 UZS137K | $110.49 KYD92.16 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $667.81 UZS8M | $2,927.12 KYD2,441.47 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $425.89 UZS5M | $2,409.27 KYD2,009.54 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $41.44 UZS498K | $305.51 KYD254.82 | |
Tashkent vs. George Town - Cost of housing
pay 4.0 times more for childcare
Tashkent | George Town | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $307.75 UZS4M | $1,786.96 KYD1,490.48 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $10,122.00 UZS122M | $22,296.47 KYD18,597.19 | |
Tashkent vs. George Town - Cost of childcare
pay 4.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Tashkent | George Town | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $1.23 UZS14,756.23 | $9.00 KYD7.50 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.03 UZS24,433.80 | $6.80 KYD5.67 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $2.05 UZS24,593.72 | $14.40 KYD12.01 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $51.36 UZS617K | $153.57 KYD128.09 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $5.73 UZS68,862.43 | $17.99 KYD15.01 | |
Tashkent vs. George Town - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 34.4% more for clothing
Tashkent | George Town | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $46.09 UZS554K | $74.98 KYD62.54 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $55.66 UZS669K | $70.48 KYD58.79 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $103.02 UZS1M | $139.96 KYD116.74 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $130.82 UZS2M | $146.96 KYD122.57 | |
Tashkent vs. George Town - Cost of clothing
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