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Cost of Living Comparison Between Samarkand and Tashkent Cost of Living Comparison Between Samarkand and Tashkent

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Samarkand is 23% cheaper than Tashkent without rent, and 40.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Samarkand is 34.3% cheaper than Tashkent without rent, and 38% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Samarkand
Tashkent
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 UZSย 54.2K
$4.80 UZSย 57.7K
-6.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.63 UZSย 211.8K
$31.23 UZSย 375.1K
-43.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.27 UZSย 51.3K
$4.78 UZSย 57.5K
-10.67%
Cappuccino
$1.81 UZSย 21.7K
$1.89 UZSย 22.7K
-4.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 UZSย 5,144
$0.60 UZSย 7,172
-28.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 UZSย 2,999
$0.27 UZSย 3,248
-7.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.25 UZSย 15.0K
$1.34 UZSย 16.1K
-6.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 UZSย 23.1K
$3.88 UZSย 46.6K
-50.26%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Samarkand
Tashkent
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 UZSย 12.5K
$1.07 UZSย 12.9K
-2.80%
White Bread (500g)
$0.38 UZSย 4,527
$0.38 UZSย 4,577
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 UZSย 18.5K
$1.68 UZSย 20.2K
-8.33%
Eggs
$1.26 UZSย 15.2K
$1.44 UZSย 17.3K
-12.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.63 UZSย 91.7K
$7.68 UZSย 92.2K
-0.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.87 UZSย 46.5K
$3.73 UZSย 44.7K
3.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.64 UZSย 103.8K
$8.43 UZSย 101.3K
2.49%
Apples (1kg)
$0.76 UZSย 9,132
$1.38 UZSย 16.5K
-44.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 UZSย 20.5K
$1.70 UZSย 20.4K
0.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 UZSย 18.6K
$2.14 UZSย 25.7K
-27.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.50 UZSย 18.0K
$1.51 UZSย 18.1K
-0.66%
Potato (1kg)
$0.49 UZSย 5,854
$0.47 UZSย 5,658
4.26%
Onion (1kg)
$0.14 UZSย 1,701
$0.35 UZSย 4,153
-60.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.23 UZSย 2,754
$0.61 UZSย 7,318
-62.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 UZSย 4,558
$0.43 UZSย 5,209
-11.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.61 UZSย 19.3K
$2.03 UZSย 24.4K
-20.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.39 UZSย 40.8K
$6.41 UZSย 77.0K
-47.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 UZSย 10.9K
$1.12 UZSย 13.4K
-18.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 UZSย 23.4K
$3.08 UZSย 36.9K
-36.69%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Samarkand
Tashkent
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 UZSย 3,011
$0.18 UZSย 2,179
38.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.09 UZSย 37.1K
$11.13 UZSย 133.7K
-72.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.37 UZSย 4,450
$0.75 UZSย 9,024
-50.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.20 UZSย 2,415
$0.31 UZSย 3,768
-35.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.35 UZSย 28.2K
$3.47 UZSย 41.6K
-32.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 UZSย 12.1K
$1.04 UZSย 12.5K
-2.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.8K UZSย 237.2M
$19.7K UZSย 236.9M
0.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K UZSย 304.6M
$24.9K UZSย 298.9M
1.90%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Samarkand
Tashkent
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.82 UZSย 478.3K
$45.08 UZSย 541.5K
-11.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.58 UZSย 43.0K
$3.56 UZSย 42.8K
0.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.90 UZSย 142.9K
$11.76 UZSย 141.3K
1.19%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Samarkand
Tashkent
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.48 UZSย 450.2K
$46.70 UZSย 561.0K
-19.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.42 UZSย 77.1K
$13.19 UZSย 158.4K
-51.33%
Cinema Ticket
$3.00 UZSย 36.0K
$5.34 UZSย 64.1K
-43.82%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Samarkand
Tashkent
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$120 UZSย 1.4M
$291 UZSย 3.5M
-58.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,825 UZSย 57.9M
$9,142 UZSย 109.8M
-47.23%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Samarkand
Tashkent
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.04 UZSย 240.7K
$44.19 UZSย 530.7K
-54.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.37 UZSย 472.9K
$48.57 UZSย 583.4K
-18.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.3 UZSย 868.3K
$99.3 UZSย 1.2M
-27.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.9 UZSย 671.6K
$127 UZSย 1.5M
-55.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Samarkand
Tashkent
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$230 UZSย 2.8M
$629 UZSย 7.6M
-63.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$129 UZSย 1.6M
$412 UZSย 4.9M
-68.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$440 UZSย 5.3M
$1,169 UZSย 14.0M
-62.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$292 UZSย 3.5M
$725 UZSย 8.7M
-59.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,240 UZSย 14.9M
$1,871 UZSย 22.5M
-33.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$532 UZSย 6.4M
$973 UZSย 11.7M
-45.26%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Samarkand
Tashkent
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$301 UZSย 3.6M
$597 UZSย 7.2M
-49.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
22.07
22.07
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Last update for Samarkand: January 11, 2026

Last update for Tashkent: January 10, 2026

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