Seoul vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1461
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4186
$2034
🏠 One person rent
$677
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$1788
$870
🍽️ Food expenses
$526
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2981
$501
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
45
😀 Quality of life
94
54
🏙️ Population
9.67M
2.96M

The cost of living in Seoul is 79% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 3861st and 6377th ($1461 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in South Korea and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Seoul compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Seoul ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 43rd and 5908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seoul vs Tashkent

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Seoul Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.68
$5.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.5
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.79
$1.01
 Cappuccino
$3.91
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$460
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2513
$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1348
$715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.14%
22.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21201
$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11781
$913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.14
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.5
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.05
$2.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$38.3
$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.4
$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.05
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.1
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21834
$9093

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1085
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$936
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1074
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1084
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1087
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1025
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$941
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1003
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$966
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$988
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1057
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$990
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$970
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1067
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$968
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$989
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1142
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1049
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1025
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1077
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1567
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1036
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1041
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$839
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1025
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1140
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1222
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$997
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1111
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1043

Cities near Tashkent

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$429
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$660
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$596
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$658
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$671
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$666
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$663
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$667
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$468
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$527
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$473
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$469
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$532
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$664
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$461
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$519
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$419
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$530
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$653
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$672
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$567
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$645
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$655
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$659
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$435
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$452
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$710
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$681
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$533
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$467
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$673
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$661
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$457
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$450
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$654
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$639
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$838