Cost of Living Comparison Between Shimla and Bukhara Cost of Living Comparison Between Shimla and Bukhara

😐 Solo nomad: Shimla is 31% more expensive than Bukhara without rent, and 0.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Shimla is 11.4% more expensive than Bukhara without rent, and 6.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Shimla
Bukhara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.77 ₹152
$4.82 UZS 61.2K
-63.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$5.66 ₹484
$14.86 UZS 188.7K
-61.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.47 ₹296
$3.74 UZS 47.5K
-7.22%
Cappuccino
$1.02 ₹86.8
$1.6 UZS 20.3K
-36.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₹29.54
$0.48 UZS 6,121
-27.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 ₹16.55
$0.3 UZS 3,835
-36.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.65 ₹142
$2.27 UZS 28.8K
-27.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 ₹203
$1.89 UZS 24K
25.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Shimla
Bukhara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 ₹63.4
$0.57 UZS 7,195
29.82%
White Bread (500g)
$0.45 ₹38.13
$0.36 UZS 4,530
25.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.63 ₹54
$1.53 UZS 19.4K
-58.82%
Eggs
$0.86 ₹73.5
$1.36 UZS 17.3K
-36.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.44 ₹379
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.56 ₹305
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Apples (1kg)
$1.91 ₹164
$1.16 UZS 14.8K
64.66%
Banana (1kg)
$0.69 ₹59.2
$1.72 UZS 21.9K
-59.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.79 ₹67.9
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Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 ₹46.7
$1.97 UZS 25.1K
-72.08%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 ₹32
$0.8 UZS 10.2K
-53.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.44 ₹37.24
$0.4 UZS 5,026
10.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.22 ₹18.73
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹28.64
$0.29 UZS 3,745
13.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.53 ₹387
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Wine (Bottle)
$5.52 ₹472
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 ₹146
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 ₹200
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Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.88 ₹503
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🚌 Getting Around
Shimla
Bukhara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ₹18.7
$0.16 UZS 2,018
37.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.82 ₹754
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 ₹70.4
$0.42 UZS 5,380
95.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.16 UZS 2,068
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.15 ₹98.3
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₹98.4
$1.02 UZS 12.9K
12.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.9K ₹1.3M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.9K ₹1.7M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Shimla
Bukhara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$19.6 ₹1,676
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.39 ₹290
$4.08 UZS 51.9K
-16.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.77 ₹664
$9.86 UZS 125.2K
-21.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Shimla
Bukhara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.68 ₹1,256
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.07 ₹605
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Cinema Ticket
$3.44 ₹295
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Shimla
Bukhara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$45.91 ₹3,926
$77.6 UZS 985.9K
-40.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,349 ₹200.9K
$2,355 UZS 29.9M
-0.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Shimla
Bukhara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.35 ₹2,852
$15.06 UZS 191.3K
121.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.48 ₹2,436
$30.45 UZS 386.8K
-6.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.35 ₹4,050
$60.8 UZS 772.1K
-22.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.23 ₹2,500
$61.2 UZS 777.1K
-52.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Shimla
Bukhara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$93.5 ₹7,996
$196 UZS 2.5M
-52.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$57.6 ₹4,928
$99.2 UZS 1.3M
-41.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$224 ₹19.2K
$253 UZS 3.2M
-11.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$142 ₹12.2K
$122 UZS 1.5M
16.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,048 ₹89.6K
$627 UZS 8M
67.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$607 ₹51.9K
$301 UZS 3.8M
101.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Shimla
Bukhara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$589 ₹50.4K
$336 UZS 4.3M
75.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.25
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Last update for Shimla: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bukhara: October 28, 2025

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