Seoul vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1363
$827
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3382
$2080
🏠 One person rent
$622
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$1071
$758
🍽️ Food expenses
$483
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$322
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
99
47
😀 Quality of life
93
56
🏙️ Population
9.67M
2.96M

The cost of living in Seoul is 65% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 4438th and 6652nd ($1363 vs $827) 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 1.7 months in Seoul compared to 0.4 months in Tashkent. Seoul ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 70th and 6254th 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
$7.62
$5.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.8
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.35
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$3.68
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1316
$958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$626
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$53.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
23.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$23840
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11978
$997
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.9
$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.43
$3.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$8.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.26
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.4
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.38
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.99
$5.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$414
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21825
$10127

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1117
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1092
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1061
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$913
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1162
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1120
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1425
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1292
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1167
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$988
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$937
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1063
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1044
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1030
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1007
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1008
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1102
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1076
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1050
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1134
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1563
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1046
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$867
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$984
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1073
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1121
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$986
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$892
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1003
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1568
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$986

Cities near Tashkent

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$736
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$609
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$562
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$585
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$635
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$590
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$619
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$653
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$553
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$561
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$653
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$679
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$521
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$692
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$477
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$505
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$447
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$484
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$533
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$735
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$549
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$621
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$702
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$704
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$513
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$436
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$757
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$503
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$484
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$454
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$616
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$580
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$429
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$457
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$575
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$565
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$866