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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tashkent and Aktau Cost of Living Comparison Between Tashkent and Aktau

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tashkent is 12.9% cheaper than Aktau without rent, and 30.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tashkent is 6.7% more expensive than Aktau without rent, and 22.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tashkent
Aktau
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.80 UZSย 57.7K
$9.92 โ‚ธ5,064
-51.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.23 UZSย 375.1K
$38.86 โ‚ธ19.8K
-19.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 UZSย 57.5K
$8.76 โ‚ธ4,471
-45.43%
Cappuccino
$1.89 UZSย 22.7K
$2.22 โ‚ธ1,134
-14.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 UZSย 7,172
$0.56 โ‚ธ284
7.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 UZSย 3,248
$0.40 โ‚ธ205
-32.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.34 UZSย 16.1K
$1.20 โ‚ธ612
11.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.88 UZSย 46.6K
$1.39 โ‚ธ708
179.14%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tashkent
Aktau
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 UZSย 12.9K
$1.20 โ‚ธ611
-10.83%
White Bread (500g)
$0.38 UZSย 4,577
$0.38 โ‚ธ195
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 UZSย 20.2K
$1.69 โ‚ธ862
-0.59%
Eggs
$1.44 UZSย 17.3K
$1.41 โ‚ธ722
2.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.68 UZSย 92.2K
$8.64 โ‚ธ4,412
-11.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.73 UZSย 44.7K
$3.89 โ‚ธ1,987
-4.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.43 UZSย 101.3K
$7.82 โ‚ธ3,996
7.80%
Apples (1kg)
$1.38 UZSย 16.5K
$1.29 โ‚ธ659
6.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 UZSย 20.4K
$1.97 โ‚ธ1,007
-13.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.14 UZSย 25.7K
$2.11 โ‚ธ1,077
1.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 UZSย 18.1K
$2.57 โ‚ธ1,311
-41.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.47 UZSย 5,658
$0.59 โ‚ธ299
-20.34%
Onion (1kg)
$0.35 UZSย 4,153
$0.48 โ‚ธ243
-27.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 UZSย 7,318
$1.29 โ‚ธ660
-52.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 UZSย 5,209
$0.88 โ‚ธ449
-51.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.03 UZSย 24.4K
$2.30 โ‚ธ1,176
-11.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.41 UZSย 77.0K
$8.41 โ‚ธ4,296
-23.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 UZSย 13.4K
$0.69 โ‚ธ352
62.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 UZSย 36.9K
$0.80 โ‚ธ410
285.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tashkent
Aktau
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 UZSย 2,179
$0.14 โ‚ธ70.1
28.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.13 UZSย 133.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.75 UZSย 9,024
$0.93 โ‚ธ477
-19.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 UZSย 3,768
$0.58 โ‚ธ295
-46.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.47 UZSย 41.6K
$4.82 โ‚ธ2,463
-28.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 UZSย 12.5K
$0.46 โ‚ธ233
126.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.7K UZSย 236.9M
$20.3K โ‚ธ10.4M
-2.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.9K UZSย 298.9M
$24.3K โ‚ธ12.4M
2.34%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tashkent
Aktau
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.08 UZSย 541.5K
$40.90 โ‚ธ20.9K
10.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.56 UZSย 42.8K
$7.48 โ‚ธ3,821
-52.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.76 UZSย 141.3K
$9.78 โ‚ธ4,995
20.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tashkent
Aktau
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.70 UZSย 561.0K
$32.52 โ‚ธ16.6K
43.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.19 UZSย 158.4K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.34 UZSย 64.1K
$2.78 โ‚ธ1,417
92.09%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tashkent
Aktau
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$291 UZSย 3.5M
$125 โ‚ธ63.9K
132.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,142 UZSย 109.8M
$2,333 โ‚ธ1.2M
291.80%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tashkent
Aktau
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.19 UZSย 530.7K
$57.6 โ‚ธ29.4K
-23.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.57 UZSย 583.4K
$35.06 โ‚ธ17.9K
38.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.3 UZSย 1.2M
$62.4 โ‚ธ31.8K
59.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 UZSย 1.5M
$79.3 โ‚ธ40.5K
60.08%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tashkent
Aktau
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$629 UZSย 7.6M
$246 โ‚ธ125.8K
155.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$412 UZSย 4.9M
$178 โ‚ธ91.1K
130.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,169 UZSย 14.0M
$457 โ‚ธ233.2K
155.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$725 UZSย 8.7M
$363 โ‚ธ185.1K
100.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,871 UZSย 22.5M
$714 โ‚ธ364.8K
161.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$973 UZSย 11.7M
$578 โ‚ธ295.1K
68.35%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tashkent
Aktau
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 UZSย 7.2M
$492 โ‚ธ251.0K
21.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
22.07
8
175.88%

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Last update for Tashkent: January 10, 2026

Last update for Aktau: January 12, 2026

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