Nairobi vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$797
$827
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1994
$2080
🏠 One person rent
$296
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$758
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$208
$322
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
67
47
😀 Quality of life
58
56
🏙️ Population
5.55M
2.96M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 4% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6763rd and 6652nd ($797 vs $827) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kenya and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Kenya vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Nairobi compared to 0.4 months in Tashkent. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6139th and 6254th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Tashkent

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Nairobi Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.4
$5.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.2
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.62
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$351
$626
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.4
$53.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.08%
23.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1677
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$943
$997
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.32
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.7
$5.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.9
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9106
$10127

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$455
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$419
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$508
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$542
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$602
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$523
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$520
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$533
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$505
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$624
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$651
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$553
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$604
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$593
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$623
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$544
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$670
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$722
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$563
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$506
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$551
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$588
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$408
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$627
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$691
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$620
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$811
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$693
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$572
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$544
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$825
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$518
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$692
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$409
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$694
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$691
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$617
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$507
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$810

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