Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Tashkent and Brunei

For one person, living is cheaper in Tashkent: $1,025 a month against $1,350 in Brunei, rent and utilities included – about $3,900 less a year. Other living expenses account for most of the difference.

Tashkent
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
$1,025
/mo nomad
🇧🇳 Brunei
$1,350
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Tashkent is 26.4% cheaper than Brunei without rent, and 24.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tashkent is 19.6% cheaper than Brunei without rent, and 17% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tashkent
Brunei
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.91 UZS 82.0K
$4.94 BND 6.33
39.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.76 UZS 400.7K
$36.92 BND 47.26
-8.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.01 UZS 59.5K
$6.12 BND 7.83
-18.14%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.96 BND 2.52
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.42 BND 3.09
-
Cappuccino
$2.56 UZS 30.4K
$4.15 BND 5.32
-38.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 UZS 9,070
$1.13 BND 1.44
-32.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 UZS 4,022
$0.72 BND 0.92
-52.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.17 UZS 25.7K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 UZS 45.6K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tashkent
Brunei
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 UZS 16.0K
$2.23 BND 2.86
-39.46%
White Bread (500g)
$0.83 UZS 9,811
$1.99 BND 2.55
-58.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 UZS 20.8K
$2.08 BND 2.66
-15.87%
Eggs
$1.82 UZS 21.6K
$2.37 BND 3.04
-23.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.03 UZS 95.3K
$16.59 BND 21.24
-51.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.13 UZS 49.0K
$7.20 BND 9.21
-42.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.77 UZS 151.6K
$17.39 BND 22.26
-26.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.56 UZS 18.5K
$3.93 BND 5.03
-60.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 UZS 21.2K
$3.83 BND 4.91
-53.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.35 UZS 27.9K
$3.56 BND 4.56
-33.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.73 UZS 20.5K
$4.16 BND 5.33
-58.41%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 UZS 6,715
$2.42 BND 3.10
-76.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 UZS 4,967
$2.28 BND 2.92
-81.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 UZS 12.5K
$4.49 BND 5.75
-76.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 UZS 5,411
$1.05 BND 1.34
-56.19%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$15.76 BND 20.18
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$5.09 BND 6.52
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.11 BND 1.42
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.99 UZS 23.7K
$11.60 BND 14.85
-82.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.58 UZS 90.0K
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 UZS 15.8K
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 UZS 42.1K
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Tashkent
Brunei
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.15 UZS 1,828
$0.79 BND 1.01
-81.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.64 UZS 150.0K
$0.80 BND 1.02
1480.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 UZS 9,946
$3.98 BND 5.10
-78.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 UZS 4,311
$3.39 BND 4.34
-89.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.43 UZS 40.7K
$11.94 BND 15.29
-71.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 UZS 13.9K
$0.40 BND 0.52
192.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.7K UZS 198.0M
$43.0K BND 55.0K
-61.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K UZS 292.8M
$30.0K BND 38.4K
-17.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tashkent
Brunei
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.5 UZS 800.8K
$56.9 BND 72.8
18.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.46 UZS 52.9K
$21.44 BND 27.45
-79.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.75 UZS 163.2K
$92.4 BND 118
-85.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tashkent
Brunei
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$63.7 UZS 756.0K
$50.1 BND 64.2
27.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.97 UZS 225.2K
$5.80 BND 7.42
227.07%
Cinema Ticket
$6.02 UZS 71.5K
$5.54 BND 7.09
8.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tashkent
Brunei
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$333 UZS 3.9M
$178 BND 228
86.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,395 UZS 111.5M
$11.3K BND 14.5K
-16.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tashkent
Brunei
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.7 UZS 602.3K
$78.3 BND 100
-35.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.3 UZS 704.4K
$85.3 BND 109
-30.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 UZS 1.3M
$114 BND 146
-2.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 UZS 1.6M
$99.2 BND 127
38.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tashkent
Brunei
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$595 UZS 7.1M
$737 BND 944
-19.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$376 UZS 4.5M
$506 BND 648
-25.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,177 UZS 14.0M
$1,132 BND 1,449
3.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$727 UZS 8.6M
$789 BND 1,010
-7.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,653 UZS 19.6M
$3,063 BND 3,921
-46.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$941 UZS 11.2M
$2,309 BND 2,956
-59.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tashkent
Brunei
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$712 UZS 8.5M
$2,239 BND 2,866
-68.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
23.31
3.88
500.77%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Tashkent: October 6, 2026

Last update for Brunei: October 4, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Tashkent
$376
Brunei
$506 34.6% $130
Groceries & Markets
Tashkent
$197
Brunei
$318 61.7% $121
Clothing & Footwear
Tashkent
$161
Brunei
$169 5% $8.1
Eating Out
Tashkent
$124
Brunei
$115 7.1% $8.8
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tashkent
$86
Brunei
$171 99.2% $85
Sport & Entertainment
Tashkent
$76
Brunei
$61 19.2% $15
Getting Around
Tashkent
$16
Brunei
$25 56.4% $9
Good to know
🇺🇿 Tashkent
🇧🇳 Brunei
🕒 Local time
11:05 11:05 AM
14:05 2:05 PM
3 h ahead of Tashkent
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
2,956,384 Capital
458,949
💱 Currency
Exchange rates and currency converter

BND, USD, EUR to UZS – Uzbekistani Som Converter

Uzbekistani Som exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 11,870 UZS (100,000 UZS = 8.42 USD). 1 EUR = 13,313 UZS (100,000 UZS = 7.51 EUR).

Brunei Dollar exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 1.28 BND (1 BND = 0.781 USD). 1 EUR = 1.44 BND (1 BND = 0.696 EUR).

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