Nairobi vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2089
$2186
🏠 One person rent
$262
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$929
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$399
$522
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
68
46
😀 Quality of life
59
55
🏙️ Population
5.55M
2.96M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 11% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6622nd and 6253rd ($760 vs $853) 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 0.5 months in Nairobi compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 5369th and 5872nd 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
$5.45
$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.64
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.16
 Cappuccino
$2.28
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$1255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$783
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20
$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.8%
22.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$1748
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$998
$965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$3.04
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$8.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.6
$13.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.17
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$8.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$187
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7984
$9301

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$589
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$408
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$500
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$541
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$638
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$561
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$483
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$522
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$490
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$602
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$605
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$498
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$580
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$562
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$625
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$545
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$646
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$698
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$558
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$502
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$523
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$552
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$486
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$594
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$650
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$613
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$771
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$648
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$573
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$518
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$801
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$492
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$648
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$413
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$651
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$648
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$585
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$479
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$785

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$444
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$613
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$569
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$623
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$615
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$614
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$613
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$613
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$507
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$538
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$591
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$626
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$512
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$602
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$441
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$501
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$430
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$472
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$623
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$605
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$477
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$607
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$538
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$593
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$596
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$484
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$431
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$713
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$674
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$518
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$394
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$667
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1523
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$408
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$637
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$381
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$414
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$634
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$619
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$785