Madrid vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Madrid	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2089	$827
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4820	$2080
🏠 One person rent	$1219	$428
🏘️ Family rent	$2088	$758
🍽️ Food expenses	$518	$265
🚐 Transport expenses	$197	$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2681	$322
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	98	47
😀 Quality of life	90	56
🏙️ Population	3.51M	2.96M

The cost of living in Madrid is 152% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 1805th and 6652nd ($2089 vs $827) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Spain and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Spain vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 0.4 months in Tashkent. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 190th and 6254th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Tashkent

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	Madrid	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.8	$5.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.4	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.2	$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.79	$1.41
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.17	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1380	$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1000	$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2540	$958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1720	$626
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$53.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.8	$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.15%	23.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8795	$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4558	$997
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.77	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.7	$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.85	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.41	$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$8.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.28	$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.67	$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.2	$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.09	$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.06	$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.63	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.83	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.8	$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.3	$5.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$71	$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.2	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$103	$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$702	$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14237	$10127

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Cities near Madrid

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Pozuelo de Alarcon	$1936
11 km or 6.7 mi	Coslada	$1751
14 km or 8.5 mi	Alcobendas	$1731
18 km or 11 mi	Mostoles	$1747
18 km or 11 mi	Fuenlabrada	$1648
18 km or 11 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1671
21 km or 13 mi	Tres Cantos	$1688
29 km or 18 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1697
50 km or 31 mi	Guadalajara	$1226
68 km or 42 mi	Toledo	$1350
69 km or 43 mi	Segovia	$1366
138 km or 86 mi	Cuenca	$1251
155 km or 97 mi	Laguna de Duero	$1384
158 km or 98 mi	Villarrobledo	$1433
162 km or 101 mi	Valladolid	$1408
177 km or 110 mi	Salamanca	$1215
196 km or 122 mi	Puertollano	$918
208 km or 129 mi	Plasencia	$1260
211 km or 131 mi	Zamora	$1387
215 km or 133 mi	Burgos	$1343
223 km or 139 mi	Albacete	$1451
242 km or 150 mi	Villanueva de la Serena	$1349
244 km or 151 mi	Requena	$1461
250 km or 156 mi	Logrono	$1146
251 km or 156 mi	Caceres	$1253
253 km or 157 mi	Tudela	$1462
258 km or 160 mi	Linares	$1356
269 km or 167 mi	Ubeda	$1435
272 km or 169 mi	Zaragoza	$1471
281 km or 175 mi	Merida	$1300
283 km or 176 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1734
288 km or 179 mi	Leon	$1365
295 km or 183 mi	Jaen	$1123
296 km or 184 mi	Jumilla	$1388
297 km or 184 mi	Cordoba	$1331
298 km or 185 mi	Yecla	$1299
299 km or 186 mi	Braganca	$957
301 km or 187 mi	Martos	$1385
302 km or 187 mi	Caravaca de la Cruz	$1366
302 km or 188 mi	Valencia	$1797

Cities near Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$736
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$609
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$562
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$585
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$635
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$590
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$619
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$653
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$553
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$561
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$653
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$679
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$521
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$692
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$477
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$505
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$447
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$484
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$533
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$735
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$549
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$621
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$585
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$702
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$704
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$513
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$436
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$757
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$503
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$484
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$454
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$616
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1709
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$488
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$580
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$429
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$457
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$575
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$565
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$866