
The National Statistical Committee has published information on the minimum subsistence level for 2025. On average, it amounts to 8,697.32 soms per person per month.
For the working-age population, the minimum subsistence level is set at 9,738.29 soms (for men — 9,983.49 soms, for women — 9,694.40 soms). As for pensioners, their minimum level is 7,699.36 soms, while for children it is 7,379.07 soms.
A large portion of the minimum subsistence level consists of expenditures on food products — 5,653.26 soms. Next are services — 1,478.54 soms, non-food products — 1,391.57 soms, as well as taxes and fees — 173.95 soms.
These figures reflect the minimum necessary level of consumption of goods and services that ensure human livelihood and are calculated based on the average amount for a month.