Mecca vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2316
$2034
🏠 One person rent
$350
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$870
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1656
$501
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
41
45
😀 Quality of life
53
54
🏙️ Population
2.43M
2.96M

The cost of living in Mecca is 15% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6019th and 6377th ($940 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Mecca compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6051st and 5908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Tashkent

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Mecca Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.18
$5.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$423
$715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
22.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.7
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.82
$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.53
$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$103
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.7
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$363
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4675
$9093

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1123
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$895
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1096
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$853
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$837
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$895
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$915
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$828
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$934
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$491
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$488
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$492
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$940
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$524
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$944
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$490
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1094
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$988
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$324
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1586
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$550
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$491
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$988
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$314
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$686
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$489
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$278
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$333
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$491
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$294
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$935
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$806
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$393
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514

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