Seoul vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1383
$844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3421
$2106
🏠 One person rent
$635
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$1111
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$484
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1954
$280
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
93
56
🏙️ Population
9.67M
2.96M

The cost of living in Seoul is 64% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 4296th and 6476th ($1383 vs $844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.4 months in Seoul compared to 0.3 months in Tashkent. Seoul ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 90th and 6210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Seoul Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.1
$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$3.69
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.66
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$764
$591
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$460
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$841
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.1
$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.8
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
22.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20727
$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10845
$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.78
$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.27
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$33
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.56
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.5
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.2
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21347
$9729

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1134
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1097
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1078
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$918
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1178
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1138
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1435
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1307
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1175
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1004
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$948
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1098
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1080
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1196
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1066
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1088
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1023
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1028
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1120
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1098
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1076
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1171
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1568
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1079
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1078
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$874
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1059
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1110
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1153
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1068
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$920
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$924
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1037
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1565
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1020

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