Cost of living in Cape Town, South Africa vs Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Food | + 81% | |||
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Food in Cape Town (South Africa) is 81% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 113 (83,387 сўм) | 43,430 сўм | + 92% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R 63 (46,612 сўм) | 32,700 сўм | + 43% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 45 (33,326 сўм) | 17,556 сўм | + 90% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 14 (10,644 сўм) | 7,616 сўм | + 40% | |
12 eggs, large | R 36 (26,941 сўм) | 13,395 сўм | + 101% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 24 (17,767 сўм) | 7,775 сўм | + 129% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R 65 (48,330 сўм) | 23,138 сўм | + 109% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R 22 (15,981 сўм) | 9,221 сўм | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R 16 (11,732 сўм) | 4,619 сўм | + 154% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 18 (13,496 сўм) | 8,735 сўм | + 55% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 105 (77,601 сўм) | 38,632 сўм | + 101% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R 24 (17,512 сўм) | 12,277 сўм | + 43% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 11 (8,409 сўм) | 4,115 сўм | + 104% | |
Housing | + 96% | |||
Housing in Cape Town (South Africa) is 96% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R 18,417 (13,622,147 сўм) | 5,550,190 сўм | + 145% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R 11,723 (8,671,093 сўм) | 3,104,190 сўм | + 179% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 1,148 (849,358 сўм) | 361,523 сўм | + 135% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R 12,960 (9,586,273 сўм) | 8,182,220 сўм | + 17% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R 8,100 (5,991,398 сўм) | 4,341,010 сўм | + 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R 861 (636,869 сўм) | 141,437 сўм | + 350% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R 602 (445,068 сўм) | 99,118 сўм | + 349% | |
40” flat screen tv | R 4,786 (3,540,155 сўм) | 2,536,610 сўм | + 40% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 1,372 (1,015,056 сўм) | 1,062,060 сўм | - 4% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R 84 (62,357 сўм) | 59,177 сўм | + 5% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R 39 (28,558 сўм) | 40,573 сўм | - 30% | |
Clothes | + 26% | |||
Clothes in Cape Town (South Africa) is 26% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R 782 (578,528 сўм) | 307,656 сўм | + 88% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R 504 (373,154 сўм) | 388,492 сўм | - 4% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 1,423 (1,052,712 сўм) | 580,792 сўм | + 81% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R 1,407 (1,040,833 сўм) | 534,660 сўм | + 95% | |
Transportation | + 208% | |||
Transportation in Cape Town (South Africa) is 208% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R 372,713 (275,680,419 сўм) | 131,032,000 сўм | + 110% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R 15 (10,731 сўм) | 4,866 сўм | + 121% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R 729 (538,876 сўм) | 115,783 сўм | + 365% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R 146 (107,762 сўм) | 31,958 сўм | + 237% | |
Personal Care | + 92% | |||
Personal Care in Cape Town (South Africa) is 92% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R 66 (49,142 сўм) | 33,051 сўм | + 49% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R 141 (104,404 сўм) | 44,331 сўм | + 136% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R 408 (301,482 сўм) | 91,813 сўм | + 228% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R 42 (31,413 сўм) | 14,367 сўм | + 119% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 32 (23,928 сўм) | 22,894 сўм | + 5% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R 53 (39,539 сўм) | 23,221 сўм | + 70% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R 27 (19,675 сўм) | 6,124 сўм | + 221% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R 19 (13,948 сўм) | 9,021 сўм | + 55% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R 143 (105,783 сўм) | 36,862 сўм | + 187% | |
Entertainment | + 101% | |||
Entertainment in Cape Town (South Africa) is 101% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R 426 (314,899 сўм) | 145,112 сўм | + 117% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R 183 (135,653 сўм) | 54,091 сўм | + 151% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R 769 (568,622 сўм) | 136,273 сўм | + 317% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 689 (509,881 сўм) | 270,090 сўм | + 89% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R 71 (52,271 сўм) | 24,647 сўм | + 112% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R 33 (24,466 сўм) | 18,597 сўм | + 32% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R 39 (29,030 сўм) | 8,674 сўм | + 235% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R 7,712 (5,704,056 сўм) | 4,731,290 сўм | + 21% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R 1.65 (1,217 сўм) | 487 сўм | + 150% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R 605 (447,418 сўм) | 139,813 сўм | + 220% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R 46 (33,722 сўм) | 15,354 сўм | + 120% | |
TOTAL | + 109% |

These prices were last updated on April 16, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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