Cost of Living in Talas vs Tashkent

Cost of living in Talas is 12% lower than in Tashkent (without rent).

Rent in Talas is 26% cheaper than in Tashkent.

Cost of living including rent in Talas is 20% lower than in Tashkent.

Food in Talas is 3% more expensive than in Tashkent.

Transport in Talas is 71% cheaper than in Tashkent.

Talas vs. Tashkent Comparision

Talas Tashkent
Cost of Living, including rent
653 $
816 $
Without Rent
313 $
356 $
Rent & Utilities
340 $
460 $
Food
231 $
225 $
Transport
13 $
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
263 $
501 $
Quality of Life
16
54
Population
32.9K
3.0M

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Talas Tashkent

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.94 $ 5.05 $
Dinner, for 2 18.5 $ 27.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.74 $ 4.01 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.18 $ 1.01 $
Capuccino 2.14 $ 1.8 $
Coke, 330ml 0.64 $ 0.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.88 $ 1.1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.49 $ 0.51 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.71 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.77 $ 1.69 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.72 $ 7.01 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.47 $ 3.81 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.41 $ 8.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 1.36 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 1.7 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 2.17 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.49 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.55 $ 0.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.31 $ 0.24 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.8 $ 1.5 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6 $ 5.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.04 $ 1.18 $
Cigarette pack 1.59 $ 2.02 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.2 $ 0.13 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.43 $ 11.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.79 $ 0.99 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.79 $ 2.88 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.8 $ 23.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.1 $ 6.99 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.78 $ 4.19 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.06 $ 1.37 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.24 $ 1.91 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
19 $ 25.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
29.1 $ 39.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.4 $ 13 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 284 $ 379 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 487 $ 715 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 408 $ 593 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 735 $ 1,231 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 982 $ 1,629 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 877 $ 913 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 263 $ 501 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 18.44 % 22.27 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.5 $ 47.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.14 $ 4.7 $
Haircut 3.18 $ 9.51 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 107 $ 98.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 40.2 $ 52.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 235 $ 291 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,350 $ 9,093 $