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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tashkent and Surabaya Cost of Living Comparison Between Tashkent and Surabaya

🙂 Solo nomad: Tashkent is 1.8% cheaper than Surabaya without rent, and 32.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tashkent is 13% more expensive than Surabaya without rent, and 28.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tashkent
Surabaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.72 UZS 56K
$1.52 Rp 25.4K
210.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.98 UZS 367.9K
$12.14 Rp 202.3K
155.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.63 UZS 55K
$3.06 Rp 50.9K
51.31%
Cappuccino
$1.93 UZS 22.9K
$1.73 Rp 28.9K
11.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 UZS 7,565
$0.66 Rp 11K
-3.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 UZS 3,216
$0.28 Rp 4,681
-3.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.34 UZS 16K
$2.48 Rp 41.3K
-45.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 UZS 45.6K
$3.93 Rp 65.6K
-2.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tashkent
Surabaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 UZS 12.8K
$1.43 Rp 23.9K
-24.48%
White Bread (500g)
$0.39 UZS 4,625
$1.51 Rp 25.1K
-74.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 UZS 20.1K
$0.96 Rp 16K
76.04%
Eggs
$1.43 UZS 17K
$1.51 Rp 25.1K
-5.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.61 UZS 90.3K
$9.24 Rp 153.9K
-17.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.78 UZS 44.9K
$3.36 Rp 56K
12.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.31 UZS 98.6K
$8.5 Rp 141.7K
-2.24%
Apples (1kg)
$1.32 UZS 15.6K
$2.41 Rp 40.2K
-45.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 UZS 20.8K
$1.56 Rp 25.9K
12.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 UZS 25.9K
$2.16 Rp 36.1K
0.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 UZS 17.4K
$1.42 Rp 23.7K
3.52%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 UZS 5,653
$1.38 Rp 22.9K
-65.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.32 UZS 3,746
$1.75 Rp 29.1K
-81.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 UZS 7,199
$1.15 Rp 19.2K
-46.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.4 UZS 4,790
$0.45 Rp 7,568
-11.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.97 UZS 23.4K
$2.56 Rp 42.7K
-23.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.75 UZS 80.1K
$29.99 Rp 499.7K
-77.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 UZS 13.3K
$1.79 Rp 29.8K
-37.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 UZS 36.6K
$3.21 Rp 53.5K
-4.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Tashkent
Surabaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 UZS 2,035
$0.45 Rp 7,468
-62.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.85 UZS 128.9K
$8.95 Rp 149.2K
21.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.83 UZS 9,818
$0.47 Rp 7,910
76.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 UZS 3,688
$0.29 Rp 4,797
6.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.58 UZS 42.5K
$2.73 Rp 45.4K
31.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 UZS 12.4K
$0.87 Rp 14.4K
19.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K UZS 233.3M
$20.9K Rp 347.5M
-5.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.5K UZS 303.3M
$35.6K Rp 593.5M
-28.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tashkent
Surabaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.6 UZS 541.5K
$83.9 Rp 1.4M
-45.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.57 UZS 42.4K
$4.26 Rp 70.9K
-16.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.59 UZS 137.7K
$19.87 Rp 331K
-41.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tashkent
Surabaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.52 UZS 552.4K
$21.92 Rp 365.2K
112.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.56 UZS 161K
$4.54 Rp 75.6K
198.68%
Cinema Ticket
$5.32 UZS 63.2K
$3 Rp 50K
77.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tashkent
Surabaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$299 UZS 3.5M
$189 Rp 3.2M
57.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,013 UZS 107M
$9,215 Rp 153.5M
-2.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tashkent
Surabaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.55 UZS 517.2K
$61.5 Rp 1M
-29.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.71 UZS 566.6K
$38.79 Rp 646.3K
23.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 UZS 1.2M
$77.7 Rp 1.3M
29.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 UZS 1.5M
$84.3 Rp 1.4M
52.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tashkent
Surabaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$630 UZS 7.5M
$246 Rp 4.1M
156.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$415 UZS 4.9M
$135 Rp 2.3M
207.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,168 UZS 13.9M
$767 Rp 12.8M
52.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$730 UZS 8.7M
$393 Rp 6.5M
85.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,814 UZS 21.5M
$2,349 Rp 39.1M
-22.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,011 UZS 12M
$1,151 Rp 19.2M
-12.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tashkent
Surabaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$590 UZS 7M
$324 Rp 5.4M
82.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
22.07
8.33
164.95%

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

Last update for Tashkent: December 1, 2025

Last update for Surabaya: November 30, 2025

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