Phuket vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Phuket	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$940	$853
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3111	$2186
🏠 One person rent	$519	$474
🏘️ Family rent	$1664	$929
🍽️ Food expenses	$300	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$29.5	$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$718	$522
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	27 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	7	46
😀 Quality of life	53	55
🏙️ Population	77.6K	2.96M

The cost of living in Phuket is 10% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 5827th and 6253rd ($940 vs $853) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Thailand and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Thailand vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Phuket compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Phuket ranked 7th best city to live in Thailand vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6063rd and 5872nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phuket vs Tashkent

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	Phuket	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.23	$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36	$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.38	$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$1.16
☕ Cappuccino	$2.39	$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	$504	$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1891	$1255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1436	$783
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.6	$25.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.4	$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.17%	22.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4059	$1748
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2821	$965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.34	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.5	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.3	$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.87	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.77	$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.19	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.1	$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$8.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.25	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18	$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.71	$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.02	$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.23	$13.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.36	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.28	$1.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.4	$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.9	$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.94	$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$8.85
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.4	$50
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.1	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$723	$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13013	$9301

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Cities near Phuket

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Ao Nang	$792
60 km or 38 mi	Krabi	$782
76 km or 47 mi	Ko Lanta	$772
173 km or 107 mi	Surat Thani	$563
183 km or 114 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$763
185 km or 115 mi	Ko Lipe	$719
231 km or 143 mi	Langkawi	$560
248 km or 154 mi	Hat Yai	$570
248 km or 154 mi	Ko Samui	$705
256 km or 159 mi	Kangar	$536
269 km or 167 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$730
289 km or 180 mi	Ko Tao	$777
293 km or 182 mi	Alor Setar	$490
331 km or 206 mi	Lhokseumawe	$435
339 km or 211 mi	Sungai Petani	$605
348 km or 216 mi	George Town	$620
352 km or 219 mi	Butterworth	$619
384 km or 238 mi	Langsa	$461
425 km or 264 mi	Taiping	$695
428 km or 266 mi	Banda Aceh	$398
468 km or 291 mi	Kota Bharu	$485
470 km or 292 mi	Ipoh	$628
470 km or 292 mi	Medan	$481
477 km or 296 mi	Binjai	$470
507 km or 315 mi	Myeik	$576
514 km or 319 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$474
517 km or 321 mi	Teluk Intan	$631
548 km or 340 mi	Hua Hin	$656
553 km or 344 mi	Pematangsiantar	$486
569 km or 353 mi	Tanjungbalai	$503
596 km or 370 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$501
625 km or 388 mi	Nong Prue	$752
625 km or 389 mi	Pattaya	$781
637 km or 396 mi	Klang	$670
637 km or 396 mi	Shah Alam	$645
638 km or 396 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
638 km or 396 mi	Ko Chang	$677
639 km or 397 mi	Petaling Jaya	$701
641 km or 398 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
641 km or 398 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$810

Cities near Tashkent

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