Minsk vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1851
$2106
🏠 One person rent
$356
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$549
$280
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
61
46
😀 Quality of life
69
56
🏙️ Population
2M
2.96M

The cost of living in Minsk is 13% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6924th and 6476th ($735 vs $844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Belarus and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Belarus vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Minsk compared to 0.3 months in Tashkent. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 4343rd and 6210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Tashkent

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Minsk Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.86
$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.72
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$591
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.65
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
22.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2017
$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1259
$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.32
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.73
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.1
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.43
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.32
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$307
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11271
$9729

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Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$561
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$406
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1414
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$545
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$293
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$426
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$929
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$883
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$349
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$865
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1334
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$475
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$920
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$988
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$840
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1113
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1148
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$547
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$894
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$528
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1125
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$967
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$516
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$993
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1046
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$439
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$546
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$889
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1270
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1113
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$586
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1185
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1419
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$928
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$864
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$879

Cities near Tashkent

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$754
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$620
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$525
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$603
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$650
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$600
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$626
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$658
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$555
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$562
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$648
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$680
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$480
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$674
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$445
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$468
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$451
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$475
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$532
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$712
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$549
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$615
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$680
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$684
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$512
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$433
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$743
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$501
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$446
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$428
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$613
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$573
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$404
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$432
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$651
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$639
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$787