Phuket vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Phuket	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1014	$844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2500	$2106
🏠 One person rent	$544	$453
🏘️ Family rent	$932	$803
🍽️ Food expenses	$335	$261
🚐 Transport expenses	$32.8	$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$944	$280
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	27 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	7	46
😀 Quality of life	57	56
🏙️ Population	77.6K	2.96M

The cost of living in Phuket is 20% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 5469th and 6476th ($1014 vs $844) 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 0.9 months in Phuket compared to 0.3 months in Tashkent. Phuket ranked 5th best city to live in Thailand vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6129th and 6210th 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	$6.11	$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.4	$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.29	$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$1.29
☕ Cappuccino	$3.04	$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.74	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$595	$591
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$419	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1073	$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$738	$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.6	$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.7	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.28%	22.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4256	$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2916	$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.45	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.4	$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.1	$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.11	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.23	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.52	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.4	$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.3	$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.35	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.43	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.34	$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.8	$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.54	$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.6	$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.3	$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$115	$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$612	$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14328	$9729

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Cities near Phuket

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Ao Nang	$773
60 km or 38 mi	Krabi	$854
76 km or 47 mi	Ko Lanta	$807
173 km or 107 mi	Surat Thani	$593
183 km or 114 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$810
185 km or 115 mi	Ko Lipe	$756
231 km or 143 mi	Langkawi	$592
248 km or 154 mi	Hat Yai	$592
248 km or 154 mi	Ko Samui	$741
256 km or 159 mi	Kangar	$570
269 km or 167 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$765
289 km or 180 mi	Ko Tao	$812
293 km or 182 mi	Alor Setar	$509
331 km or 206 mi	Lhokseumawe	$423
339 km or 211 mi	Sungai Petani	$653
348 km or 216 mi	George Town	$754
352 km or 219 mi	Butterworth	$701
384 km or 238 mi	Langsa	$449
425 km or 264 mi	Taiping	$552
428 km or 266 mi	Banda Aceh	$386
468 km or 291 mi	Kota Bharu	$517
470 km or 292 mi	Ipoh	$657
470 km or 292 mi	Medan	$466
477 km or 296 mi	Binjai	$460
507 km or 315 mi	Myeik	$553
514 km or 319 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$461
517 km or 321 mi	Teluk Intan	$654
548 km or 340 mi	Hua Hin	$724
553 km or 344 mi	Pematangsiantar	$472
569 km or 353 mi	Tanjungbalai	$488
596 km or 370 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$534
625 km or 388 mi	Nong Prue	$787
625 km or 389 mi	Pattaya	$812
637 km or 396 mi	Klang	$704
637 km or 396 mi	Shah Alam	$681
638 km or 396 mi	Sihanoukville	$763
638 km or 396 mi	Ko Chang	$708
639 km or 397 mi	Petaling Jaya	$731
641 km or 398 mi	Laem Chabang	$779
641 km or 398 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$866

Cities near Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$754
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$620
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$525
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$603
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$650
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$600
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$626
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$658
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$555
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$562
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$648
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$680
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$480
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$674
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$445
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$468
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$451
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$475
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$532
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$712
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$549
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$615
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$585
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$680
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$684
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$512
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$433
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$743
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$501
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$446
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$428
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$613
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1716
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$573
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$404
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$432
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$651
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$639
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$787