Cost of living in Seoul, South Korea vs Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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| Food | + 254% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Seoul (South Korea) is 254% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₩9,243 (86,724 сўм) | 43,430 сўм | + 100% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₩6,560 (61,548 сўм) | 32,700 сўм | + 88% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₩5,477 (51,388 сўм) | 17,556 сўм | + 193% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩2,331 (21,871 сўм) | 7,616 сўм | + 187% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₩4,174 (39,167 сўм) | 13,395 сўм | + 192% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩6,265 (58,781 сўм) | 7,775 сўм | + 656% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩12,999 (121,961 сўм) | 23,138 сўм | + 427% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩6,773 (63,543 сўм) | 9,221 сўм | + 589% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₩4,083 (38,304 сўм) | 4,619 сўм | + 729% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₩2,397 (22,494 сўм) | 8,735 сўм | + 158% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩26,814 (251,584 сўм) | 38,632 сўм | + 551% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₩2,646 (24,830 сўм) | 12,277 сўм | + 102% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩3,410 (31,992 сўм) | 4,115 сўм | + 678% | |
| Housing | + 160% | |||
| Housing in Seoul (South Korea) is 160% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₩2,028,480 (19,032,227 сўм) | 5,550,190 сўм | + 243% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₩1,375,620 (12,906,764 сўм) | 3,104,190 сўм | + 316% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩298,484 (2,800,528 сўм) | 361,523 сўм | + 675% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₩1,285,910 (12,065,059 сўм) | 8,182,220 сўм | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₩755,496 (7,088,446 сўм) | 4,341,010 сўм | + 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₩109,270 (1,025,226 сўм) | 141,437 сўм | + 625% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₩30,092 (282,338 сўм) | 99,118 сўм | + 185% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₩362,068 (3,397,105 сўм) | 2,536,610 сўм | + 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₩104,479 (980,275 сўм) | 1,062,060 сўм | - 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₩9,942 (93,279 сўм) | 59,177 сўм | + 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩12,811 (120,196 сўм) | 40,573 сўм | + 196% | |
| Clothes | + 63% | |||
| Clothes in Seoul (South Korea) is 63% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₩72,873 (683,729 сўм) | 307,656 сўм | + 122% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₩55,608 (521,744 сўм) | 388,492 сўм | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₩105,719 (991,909 сўм) | 580,792 сўм | + 71% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₩168,969 (1,585,353 сўм) | 534,660 сўм | + 197% | |
| Transportation | + 292% | |||
| Transportation in Seoul (South Korea) is 292% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩29,775,700 (279,370,701 сўм) | 131,032,000 сўм | + 113% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,456 (13,664 сўм) | 4,866 сўм | + 181% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₩80,999 (759,976 сўм) | 115,783 сўм | + 556% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₩14,701 (137,933 сўм) | 31,958 сўм | + 332% | |
| Personal Care | + 228% | |||
| Personal Care in Seoul (South Korea) is 228% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₩6,804 (63,837 сўм) | 33,051 сўм | + 93% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₩6,501 (60,997 сўм) | 44,331 сўм | + 38% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₩28,310 (265,615 сўм) | 91,813 сўм | + 189% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₩16,300 (152,938 сўм) | 14,367 сўм | + 965% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₩8,888 (83,396 сўм) | 22,894 сўм | + 264% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₩8,606 (80,745 сўм) | 23,221 сўм | + 248% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩2,941 (27,589 сўм) | 6,124 сўм | + 350% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₩2,602 (24,411 сўм) | 9,021 сўм | + 171% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩16,329 (153,210 сўм) | 36,862 сўм | + 316% | |
| Entertainment | + 155% | |||
| Entertainment in Seoul (South Korea) is 155% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩31,888 (299,186 сўм) | 145,112 сўм | + 106% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₩21,367 (200,479 сўм) | 54,091 сўм | + 271% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₩177,731 (1,667,562 сўм) | 136,273 сўм | + 1124% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₩63,605 (596,771 сўм) | 270,090 сўм | + 121% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩11,421 (107,160 сўм) | 24,647 сўм | + 335% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₩4,689 (43,997 сўм) | 18,597 сўм | + 137% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₩5,102 (47,866 сўм) | 8,674 сўм | + 452% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₩595,350 (5,585,875 сўм) | 4,731,290 сўм | + 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₩157 (1,473 сўм) | 487 сўм | + 203% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₩65,757 (616,967 сўм) | 139,813 сўм | + 341% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₩4,637 (43,511 сўм) | 15,354 сўм | + 183% | |
| TOTAL | + 197% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 888 prices entered by 130 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Seoul (South Korea) is 197% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan)
For example, you would need at least 53,831,043 сўм (₩5,737,384) in Seoul to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 18,100,000 сўм in Tashkent.
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