Bucharest vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$988
$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2566
$2186
🏠 One person rent
$474
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$929
🍽️ Food expenses
$339
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1247
$522
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
77
46
😀 Quality of life
79
55
🏙️ Population
1.72M
2.96M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 16% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 5565th and 6253rd ($988 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Romania and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Romania vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 645th and 5872nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$999
$1255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$783
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.28
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.1%
22.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3094
$1748
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1793
$965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.57
$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.52
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.05
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.28
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.84
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.38
$13.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.93
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.92
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.8
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$8.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.9
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11573
$9301

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$867
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$847
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$796
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$633
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$704
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$629
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$729
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$696
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$722
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$743
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$623
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$622
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$938
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$731
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$770
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$594
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$680
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$702
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$752
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$741
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$848
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$598
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$786
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$631
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$892
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$929
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1002
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$546
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$698
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$646
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$837
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$718
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$812
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$725
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$574
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$721
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$687
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$650
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$605
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$758

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$444
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$613
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$569
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$623
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$615
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$614
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$613
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$613
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$507
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$538
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$591
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$626
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$512
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$602
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$441
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$501
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$430
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$472
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$623
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$605
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$477
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$607
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$538
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$593
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$596
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$484
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$431
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$713
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$674
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$518
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$394
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$667
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1523
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$408
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$637
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$381
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$414
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$634
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$619
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$785