Seoul vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1444
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4192
$1937
🏠 One person rent
$683
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$1882
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3018
$418
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
45
😀 Quality of life
95
55
🏙️ Population
9.67M
2.86M

The cost of living in Seoul is 84% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 3641st and 6424th ($1444 vs $785) 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 2.1 months in Seoul compared to 0.5 months in Tashkent. Seoul ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 23rd and 5942nd 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
$6.81
$6.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.4
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.01
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$1.19
 Cappuccino
$4.06
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$758
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2529
$1086
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1473
$687
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.76%
21.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$19740
$1380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10956
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.8
$3.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.18
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.82
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$3.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$40
$8.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.9
$5.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.99
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.1
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$4.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$10.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.53
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$53.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.9
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$368
$258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19966
$8199

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1101
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1144
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1056
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$986
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1069
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1106
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1121
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1081
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1152
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$983
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1120
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1124
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1072
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1127
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$987
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1020
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1041
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1256
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1088
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1024
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$949
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1542
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$973
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$986
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$911
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1002
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$880
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$940
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1005
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1009
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$967
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$963

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