Cost of living
Samarkand Province compared to Qashqadaryo Province
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Overview comparison
Samarkand ProvinceQashqadaryo Province
Consumer prices in Samarkand Province are roughly 20% higher than in Qashqadaryo Province.
Cost of living
| Item | Samarkand Province | Qashqadaryo Province |
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| Total with rent one person | 457 | 587 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,155 | 1,174 |
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| Without rent one person | 290 | 267 |
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| Without rent one family | 959 | 1,052 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 231.72 | 207.2 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 394.59 | 282.02 |
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| Food person | 185 | 235 |
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| Food family | 442 | 615 |
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| Transport person | 16.7 | 20.93 |
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| Transport family | 51.87 | 47.34 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.26 years | 84.05 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Samarkand Province | Qashqadaryo Province |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.75 | 2.77 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 18.58 | 69.8 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.27 | 1.36 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.1 | 1.21 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.75 | 0.52 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.47 | 0.39 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Samarkand Province | Qashqadaryo Province |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 349.08 | 331.11 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 225.43 | 155.35 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 439.94 | 282.73 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 310.8 | 182.38 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 18.46 | 20 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 33.62 | 23.63 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 14.04 | 30.34 |
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Transportation
| Item | Samarkand Province | Qashqadaryo Province |
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| Local transport ticket | 25.22 | 23.19 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,001 | 896 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 610 | 441 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.16 | 0.13 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 2.86% | 12.7% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.17 | 1.65 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.82 | 0.31 |
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Groceries
| Item | Samarkand Province | Qashqadaryo Province |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.88 | 0.96 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.26 | 0.38 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.65 | 1.26 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.61 | 4.01 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.38 | 2.2 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.45 | 8.18 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.76 | 1.81 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.2 | 0.24 |
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Other
| Item | Samarkand Province | Qashqadaryo Province |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 35.29 | 15.85 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.72 | 4.01 |
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| Doctors visit | 16.19 | 17.08 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.27 | 9.9 |
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| Brand Jeans | 10.56 | 25.27 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 66.9 | 70.15 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 268.91 | 150.46 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,089 | 4,068 |
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