Shenzhen vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Shenzhen	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$958	$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2895	$2034
🏠 One person rent	$495	$460
🏘️ Family rent	$1237	$870
🍽️ Food expenses	$274	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.5	$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1649	$501
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	96	45
😀 Quality of life	79	54
🏙️ Population	17.7M	2.96M

The cost of living in Shenzhen is 17% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 5948th and 6377th ($958 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 1st in China and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check China vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Shenzhen compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Shenzhen ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 556th and 5908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenzhen vs Tashkent

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	Shenzhen	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.6	$5.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.7	$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.73	$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$3.24	$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$713	$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$370	$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1800	$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$997	$715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.7	$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.6	$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15	$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.47%	22.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13100	$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6892	$913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.57	$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.6	$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.62	$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.01	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.14	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.65	$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.08	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.3	$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.95	$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.44	$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.98	$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.7	$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.07	$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.9	$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.2	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.2	$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$605	$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24117	$9093

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Cities near Shenzhen

Distance	City	Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi	Kowloon	$2427
30 km or 19 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
58 km or 36 mi	Zhuhai	$641
65 km or 40 mi	Dongguan	$678
66 km or 41 mi	Macau	$1590
72 km or 45 mi	Zhongshan	$491
74 km or 46 mi	Huizhou	$629
100 km or 62 mi	Jiangmen	$830
105 km or 65 mi	Guangzhou	$763
112 km or 69 mi	Foshan	$602
134 km or 83 mi	Shanwei	$1014
142 km or 88 mi	Kaiping	$824
150 km or 93 mi	Heyuan	$801
164 km or 102 mi	Qingyuan	$808
174 km or 108 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
212 km or 131 mi	Yunfu	$839
228 km or 142 mi	Yangjiang	$895
233 km or 145 mi	Puning	$726
256 km or 159 mi	Shaoguan	$852
262 km or 163 mi	Jieyang	$691
286 km or 178 mi	Shantou	$605
288 km or 179 mi	Meizhou	$795
292 km or 182 mi	Chaozhou	$592
299 km or 186 mi	Wuzhou	$819
303 km or 188 mi	Lianzhou	$783
330 km or 205 mi	Hezhou	$780
337 km or 209 mi	Gaozhou	$774
337 km or 210 mi	Maoming	$774
377 km or 234 mi	Ganzhou	$813
378 km or 235 mi	Chenzhou	$746
401 km or 249 mi	Yulin	$794
405 km or 252 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
415 km or 258 mi	Longyan	$713
428 km or 266 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
460 km or 286 mi	Guigang	$725
464 km or 288 mi	Xiamen	$807
477 km or 297 mi	Haikou	$671
485 km or 301 mi	Kinmen	$821
489 km or 304 mi	Guilin	$538
502 km or 312 mi	Yongzhou	$618

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