Reykjavik vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Reykjavik	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3205	$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6762	$2134
🏠 One person rent	$1954	$422
🏘️ Family rent	$2956	$747
🍽️ Food expenses	$904	$280
🚐 Transport expenses	$100	$50.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4423	$308
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	53	47
😀 Quality of life	88	56
🏙️ Population	139K	2.96M

The cost of living in Reykjavik is 280% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 119th and 6584th ($3205 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Iceland and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Iceland vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Reykjavik compared to 0.4 months in Tashkent. Reykjavik ranked 1st best city to live in Iceland vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 258th and 6238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Reykjavik vs Tashkent

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	Reykjavik	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$28.3	$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$97.9	$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$20	$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$13.4	$1.43
☕ Cappuccino	$6.5	$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2129	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1743	$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3328	$967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2660	$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.2	$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80.3	$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$82	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.69%	23.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7748	$1617
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6175	$917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.38	$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.3	$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.9	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.12	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.21	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.99	$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.2	$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.8	$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$44.1	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.65	$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.2	$6.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.72	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.5	$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.76	$3.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.18	$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.63	$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$90.3	$56.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$19.2	$5.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$92.8	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$47.2	$7.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$146	$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$178	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$472	$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30029	$10369

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Cities near Reykjavik

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	Kopavogur	$3092
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Hafnarfjorur	$3106
38 km or 24 mi	Keflavik	$2581
247 km or 153 mi	Akureyri	$2921
795 km or 494 mi	Torshavn	$2017
1204 km or 748 mi	Inverness	$2005
1230 km or 764 mi	Elgin	$1523
1300 km or 808 mi	Derry	$1646
1309 km or 813 mi	Greenock	$1647
1321 km or 821 mi	Aberdeen	$1806
1325 km or 823 mi	Perth	$1640
1328 km or 825 mi	Stirling	$1835
1331 km or 827 mi	Paisley	$1885
1333 km or 828 mi	Alloa	$1842
1337 km or 831 mi	Glasgow	$2114
1339 km or 832 mi	Dundee	$1593
1340 km or 833 mi	Omagh	$1763
1341 km or 833 mi	Cumbernauld	$1611
1342 km or 834 mi	Irvine	$1704
1348 km or 838 mi	East Kilbride	$1878
1349 km or 838 mi	Kilmarnock	$1600
1351 km or 839 mi	Dunfermline	$1750
1353 km or 841 mi	Hamilton	$1831
1357 km or 843 mi	Ayr	$1586
1360 km or 845 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1794
1365 km or 848 mi	Livingston	$1760
1372 km or 852 mi	Edinburgh	$2295
1382 km or 859 mi	Newtownabbey	$1820
1387 km or 862 mi	Belfast	$1878
1390 km or 864 mi	Bangor	$1485
1391 km or 864 mi	Lisburn	$1923
1401 km or 871 mi	Alesund	$2021
1413 km or 878 mi	Galway	$3003
1425 km or 886 mi	Dundalk	$2264
1431 km or 889 mi	Dumfries	$1456
1433 km or 891 mi	Nuuk	$2508
1441 km or 895 mi	Molde	$2101
1454 km or 903 mi	Kristiansund	$1944
1455 km or 904 mi	Drogheda	$2518
1455 km or 904 mi	Bergen	$2336

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