Soweto vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Soweto Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$971
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1777
$2034
🏠 One person rent
$568
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$574
$870
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.8
$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1724
$501
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
62
45
😀 Quality of life
39
54
🏙️ Population
1.27M
2.96M

The cost of living in Soweto is 19% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 5883rd and 6377th ($971 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in South Africa and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check South Africa vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Soweto compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Soweto ranked 11th best city to live in South Africa vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 7063rd and 5908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Soweto vs Tashkent

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Soweto Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$5.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.09
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.01
 Cappuccino
$2
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$883
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$368
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$544
$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.8
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.43%
22.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$917
$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$735
$913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.22
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.62
$2.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.68
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.04
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.52
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.19
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$216
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4830
$9093

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1079
24 km or 15 mi Randburg
$874
26 km or 16 mi Sandton
$997
46 km or 28 mi Vereeniging
$717
46 km or 29 mi Benoni
$822
48 km or 30 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
56 km or 34 mi Centurion
$838
58 km or 36 mi Springs
$696
66 km or 41 mi Pretoria
$909
73 km or 45 mi Brits
$848
91 km or 56 mi Potchefstroom
$717
92 km or 57 mi Rustenburg
$943
137 km or 85 mi Klerksdorp
$689
159 km or 99 mi Bethal
$819
166 km or 103 mi Kroonstad
$788
170 km or 106 mi Middelburg
$841
222 km or 138 mi Welkom
$774
228 km or 142 mi Mmabatho
$809
249 km or 155 mi Lobatse
$692
266 km or 165 mi Gaborone
$718
282 km or 175 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
290 km or 180 mi Kanye
$690
315 km or 196 mi Molepolole
$654
321 km or 199 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
329 km or 204 mi Mbabane
$623
335 km or 208 mi Vryheid
$791
341 km or 212 mi Maseru
$627
350 km or 217 mi Manzini
$459
354 km or 220 mi Bloemfontein
$696
367 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$663
399 km or 248 mi Mafeteng
$581
412 km or 256 mi Kimberley
$859
420 km or 261 mi Palapye
$554
446 km or 277 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
447 km or 278 mi Serowe
$600
461 km or 286 mi Matola
$1003
472 km or 293 mi Maputo
$1116
506 km or 314 mi Durban
$834
567 km or 353 mi Francistown
$585
595 km or 370 mi Xai-Xai
$1045

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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