Phuket vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Phuket	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1010	$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2467	$2134
🏠 One person rent	$555	$422
🏘️ Family rent	$956	$747
🍽️ Food expenses	$325	$280
🚐 Transport expenses	$35.5	$50.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$512	$308
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	27 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	8	47
😀 Quality of life	55	56
🏙️ Population	77.6K	2.96M

The cost of living in Phuket is 20% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 5497th and 6584th ($1010 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Thailand and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Thailand vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Phuket compared to 0.4 months in Tashkent. Phuket ranked 9th best city to live in Thailand vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6330th and 6238th 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	$5.76	$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.6	$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.13	$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.46	$1.43
☕ Cappuccino	$2.93	$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.73	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$650	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$429	$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1157	$967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$761	$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.2	$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.7	$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.61%	23.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3728	$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2603	$917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.53	$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.2	$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.6	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.39	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.74	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.51	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.19	$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.8	$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.36	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.1	$6.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.4	$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.35	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.44	$3.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.33	$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.5	$56.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.75	$5.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.2	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$7.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.9	$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.7	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$565	$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13979	$10369

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Cities near Phuket

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Ao Nang	$784
60 km or 38 mi	Krabi	$836
76 km or 47 mi	Ko Lanta	$806
173 km or 107 mi	Surat Thani	$582
183 km or 114 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$788
185 km or 115 mi	Ko Lipe	$747
231 km or 143 mi	Langkawi	$616
248 km or 154 mi	Hat Yai	$588
248 km or 154 mi	Ko Samui	$735
256 km or 159 mi	Kangar	$592
269 km or 167 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$766
289 km or 180 mi	Ko Tao	$812
293 km or 182 mi	Alor Setar	$545
331 km or 206 mi	Lhokseumawe	$429
339 km or 211 mi	Sungai Petani	$637
348 km or 216 mi	George Town	$762
352 km or 219 mi	Butterworth	$720
384 km or 238 mi	Langsa	$439
425 km or 264 mi	Taiping	$555
428 km or 266 mi	Banda Aceh	$407
468 km or 291 mi	Kota Bharu	$531
470 km or 292 mi	Ipoh	$677
470 km or 292 mi	Medan	$453
477 km or 296 mi	Binjai	$449
507 km or 315 mi	Myeik	$567
514 km or 319 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$449
517 km or 321 mi	Teluk Intan	$678
548 km or 340 mi	Hua Hin	$787
553 km or 344 mi	Pematangsiantar	$459
569 km or 353 mi	Tanjungbalai	$470
596 km or 370 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$550
625 km or 388 mi	Nong Prue	$809
625 km or 389 mi	Pattaya	$839
637 km or 396 mi	Klang	$743
637 km or 396 mi	Shah Alam	$741
638 km or 396 mi	Sihanoukville	$766
638 km or 396 mi	Ko Chang	$718
639 km or 397 mi	Petaling Jaya	$783
641 km or 398 mi	Laem Chabang	$799
641 km or 398 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$992

Cities near Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$759
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$599
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$587
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$576
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$622
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$583
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$610
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$645
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$568
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$572
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$669
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$688
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$549
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$704
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$488
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$535
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$471
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$497
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$555
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$773
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$570
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$646
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$609
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$737
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$734
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$500
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$439
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$789
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$500
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$492
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$468
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$636
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1795
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$493
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$601
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$447
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$470
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$518
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$514
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$899