Istanbul vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1328
$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3415
$2134
🏠 One person rent
$687
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$1209
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$50.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1177
$308
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
47
😀 Quality of life
79
56
🏙️ Population
15.7M
2.96M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 58% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 4475th and 6584th ($1328 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkey and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Turkey vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Istanbul compared to 0.4 months in Tashkent. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 829th and 6238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Tashkent

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Istanbul Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.9
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.56
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.67
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$983
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.4
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.66%
23.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3154
$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1658
$917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.5
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$6.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.02
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$3.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.2
$56.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.01
$5.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$7.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1014
$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23206
$10369

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$651
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$634
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$790
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$824
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$807
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$899
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$731
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$866
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$812
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$692
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$763
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$593
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$598
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$710
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$764
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$679
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$522
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$750
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$656
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$747
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$830
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$606
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$855
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1201
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$713
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$741
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$699
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1140
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$676
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$702
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$610
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$743
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$702
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$743
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1060
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1020

Cities near Tashkent

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$759
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$599
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$587
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$576
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$622
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$583
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$610
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$645
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$568
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$572
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$669
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$688
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$549
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$704
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$488
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$535
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$471
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$497
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$555
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$773
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$570
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$646
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$737
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$734
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$500
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$439
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$789
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$500
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$492
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$468
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$636
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$601
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$447
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$470
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$518
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$514
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$899