Moscow vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2731
$2034
🏠 One person rent
$612
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$1215
$870
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.9
$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$501
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
45
😀 Quality of life
74
54
🏙️ Population
13M
2.96M

The cost of living in Moscow is 32% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 5091st and 6377th ($1075 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Russia and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Russia vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 1280th and 5908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Moscow Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.34
$5.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1827
$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$918
$715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.71
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
22.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6312
$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3303
$913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.41
$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$495
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11652
$9093

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$736
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$743
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$797
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$583
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$633
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$672
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$566
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$660
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$606
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$590
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$507
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$616
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$515
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$533
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$498
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$623
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$507
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$471
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$450
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$461
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$551
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$480
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$508
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$457
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$419
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$298
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$415
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$467
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$376
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$514
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$469
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$449
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$451
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$541

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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