Kuala Lumpur vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2135
$2034
🏠 One person rent
$450
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$787
$870
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1450
$501
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
93
45
😀 Quality of life
76
54
🏙️ Population
1.98M
2.96M

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 9% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6160th and 6377th ($892 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Malaysia and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Malaysia vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 883rd and 5908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs Tashkent

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Kuala Lumpur Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.35
$5.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.17
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1006
$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.4
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.4
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.7
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
22.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3145
$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1425
$913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.4
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.79
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.31
$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.47
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.4
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.1
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9485
$9093

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$738
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$732
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$687
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$571
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$617
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$729
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$630
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$699
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$673
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$752
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$585
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$670
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$518
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$750
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$538
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$759
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$745
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$579
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$504
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$671
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$544
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$590
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$518
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$669
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$709
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3168
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2852
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$624
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$517
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$519
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$604
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$503
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$523
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$563
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$594
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$490
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$561
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$742

Cities near Tashkent

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$429
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$660
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$596
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$658
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$671
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$666
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$663
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$667
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$468
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$527
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$473
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$469
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$532
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$664
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$461
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$519
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$419
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$530
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$653
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$672
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$567
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$645
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$655
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$659
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$435
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$452
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$710
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$681
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$533
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$467
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$673
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$661
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$457
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$450
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$654
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$639
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$838