Saint Petersburg vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saint Petersburg Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2103
$1937
🏠 One person rent
$389
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$788
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$733
$418
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
82
45
😀 Quality of life
66
55
🏙️ Population
5.38M
2.86M

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 3% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 6353rd and 6424th ($811 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Russia and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Russia vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 0.5 months in Tashkent. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 4239th and 5942nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Saint Petersburg Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.31
$6.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.23
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.19
 Cappuccino
$2.29
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$1086
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$687
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.5
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.55
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.79%
21.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3262
$1380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1917
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.3
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.39
$3.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.4
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$6.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$3.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$8.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$5.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.4
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.2
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.9
$10.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.06
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.3
$53.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6504
$8199

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$814
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$906
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1121
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1349
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1376
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1218
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$920
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1330
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1277
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$461
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1163
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1396
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1491
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1089
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1736
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1403
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1498
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$532
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1825
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1194
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1907
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1464
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1335
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$909
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1257
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1414
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1475
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1363
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$982
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1438

Cities near Tashkent

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$416
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$682
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$651
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$692
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$682
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$680
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$674
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$672
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$473
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$558
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$479
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$488
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$582
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$647
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$479
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$564
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$434
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$562
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$532
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$638
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$475
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$529
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$629
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$632
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$416
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$399
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$653
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$560
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$640
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$445
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$398
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$504
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$437
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$446
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$671
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$658
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$935