Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Tashkent and Taiwan

For one person, living is cheaper in Tashkent: $1,025 a month against $1,183 in Taiwan, rent and utilities included – about $1,900 less a year. The total is higher in Taiwan despite lower rent and utilities.

Tashkent
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
$1,025
/mo nomad
🇹🇼 Taiwan
$1,183
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Tashkent is 22.8% cheaper than Taiwan without rent, and 13.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tashkent is 19.7% cheaper than Taiwan without rent, and 16.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tashkent
Taiwan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.91 UZS 82.0K
$4.86 NT$155
42.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.76 UZS 400.7K
$31.39 NT$1,002
7.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.01 UZS 59.5K
$5.48 NT$175
-8.58%
Cappuccino
$2.56 UZS 30.4K
$2.89 NT$92.1
-11.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 UZS 9,070
$0.99 NT$31.43
-23.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 UZS 4,022
$0.68 NT$21.75
-50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.17 UZS 25.7K
$1.86 NT$59.3
16.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 UZS 45.6K
$2.45 NT$78.0
56.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tashkent
Taiwan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 UZS 16.0K
$3.08 NT$98.2
-56.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.83 UZS 9,811
$1.86 NT$59.3
-55.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 UZS 20.8K
$3.00 NT$95.7
-41.67%
Eggs
$1.82 UZS 21.6K
$2.72 NT$86.8
-33.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.03 UZS 95.3K
$18.38 NT$587
-56.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.13 UZS 49.0K
$9.07 NT$289
-54.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.77 UZS 151.6K
$20.49 NT$654
-37.68%
Apples (1kg)
$1.56 UZS 18.5K
$4.69 NT$150
-66.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 UZS 21.2K
$2.72 NT$86.8
-34.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.35 UZS 27.9K
$2.94 NT$93.7
-20.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.73 UZS 20.5K
$3.86 NT$123
-55.18%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 UZS 6,715
$2.82 NT$90.1
-79.79%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 UZS 4,967
$2.29 NT$73.0
-81.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 UZS 12.5K
$2.13 NT$67.9
-50.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 UZS 5,411
$1.19 NT$38.02
-61.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.99 UZS 23.7K
$3.87 NT$124
-48.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.58 UZS 90.0K
$12.74 NT$406
-40.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 UZS 15.8K
$1.71 NT$54.4
-21.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 UZS 42.1K
$2.19 NT$69.8
61.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Tashkent
Taiwan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.15 UZS 1,828
$0.65 NT$20.69
-76.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.64 UZS 150.0K
$38.53 NT$1,229
-67.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 UZS 9,946
$2.82 NT$90.0
-70.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 UZS 4,311
$0.82 NT$26.21
-56.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.43 UZS 40.7K
$9.67 NT$309
-64.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 UZS 13.9K
$1.02 NT$32.54
14.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.7K UZS 198.0M
$33.3K NT$1.1M
-49.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K UZS 292.8M
$23.8K NT$760.9K
3.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tashkent
Taiwan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.5 UZS 800.8K
$87.6 NT$2,797
-23.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.46 UZS 52.9K
$17.29 NT$552
-74.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.75 UZS 163.2K
$23.97 NT$765
-42.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tashkent
Taiwan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$63.7 UZS 756.0K
$37.76 NT$1,205
68.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.97 UZS 225.2K
$11.77 NT$376
61.17%
Cinema Ticket
$6.02 UZS 71.5K
$10.24 NT$327
-41.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tashkent
Taiwan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$333 UZS 3.9M
$562 NT$17.9K
-40.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,395 UZS 111.5M
$16.2K NT$518.1K
-42.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tashkent
Taiwan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.7 UZS 602.3K
$63.0 NT$2,009
-19.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.3 UZS 704.4K
$33.32 NT$1,063
78.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 UZS 1.3M
$82.8 NT$2,642
34.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 UZS 1.6M
$104 NT$3,325
31.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tashkent
Taiwan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$595 UZS 7.1M
$525 NT$16.7K
13.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$376 UZS 4.5M
$318 NT$10.2K
18.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,177 UZS 14.0M
$1,126 NT$35.9K
4.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$727 UZS 8.6M
$798 NT$25.5K
-8.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,653 UZS 19.6M
$8,113 NT$258.9K
-79.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$941 UZS 11.2M
$5,437 NT$173.5K
-82.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tashkent
Taiwan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$712 UZS 8.5M
$1,752 NT$55.9K
-59.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
23.31
2.45
851.43%

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

Last update for Tashkent: October 6, 2026

Last update for Taiwan: October 5, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Tashkent
$376
Taiwan
$318 15.5% $58
Groceries & Markets
Tashkent
$197
Taiwan
$379 92.8% $183
Clothing & Footwear
Tashkent
$161
Taiwan
$127 21% $34
Eating Out
Tashkent
$124
Taiwan
$111 10.6% $13
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tashkent
$86
Taiwan
$129 50.5% $43
Sport & Entertainment
Tashkent
$76
Taiwan
$58 23.1% $17
Getting Around
Tashkent
$16
Taiwan
$48 202% $32
Good to know
🇺🇿 Tashkent
🇹🇼 Taiwan
🕒 Local time
15:14 3:14 PM
18:14 6:14 PM
3 h ahead of Tashkent
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
2,956,384 Capital
23,409,323
💱 Currency
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TWD, 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 = 13,301 UZS (100,000 UZS = 7.52 EUR).

New Taiwan Dollar exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 31.91 TWD (100 TWD = 3.13 USD). 1 EUR = 35.76 TWD (100 TWD = 2.8 EUR).

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