Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 48.5% more expensive than Burundi.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Burundi, you would:
pay 26.7% more for restaurants
Burundi
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.84
BIF5,445
|
$4.55
UZS58,470.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.69
BIF10,938
|
$3.99
UZS51,289.37
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
BIF1,458
|
$0.56
UZS7,168.94
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
BIF1,949
|
$0.25
UZS3,175.98
|
|
pay 11.4% more for groceries
Burundi
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
BIF2,155
|
$0.40
UZS5,075.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.06
BIF17,958
|
$3.57
UZS45,878.71
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.75
BIF8,154
|
$4.13
UZS53,041.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.05
BIF6,069
|
$1.65
UZS21,214.73
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
BIF9,449
|
$1.75
UZS22,491.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.64
BIF7,820
|
$0.57
UZS7,381.67
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.22
BIF652
|
$0.77
UZS9,849.30
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BIF1,955
|
$0.96
UZS12,354.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
BIF1,303
|
$0.65
UZS8,305.34
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
BIF652
|
$0.22
UZS2,760.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BIF782
|
$0.17
UZS2,222.33
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Burundi
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.69
UZS47,362.63
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$6.91
UZS88,745.82
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$18,473.32
UZS237,172,970.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$2.69
UZS34,588.08
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
Burundi
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$12.72
UZS163,338.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$289.31
BIF856,959
|
$489.90
UZS6,289,633.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$73.09
BIF216,505
|
$312.70
UZS4,014,693.15
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$29.11
UZS373,687.04
|
|
pay 30.1% more for childcare
Burundi
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$105.93
BIF313,773
|
$205.10
UZS2,633,202.75
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,592.87
BIF31,377,255
|
$7,070.48
UZS90,775,640.73
|
|
pay 24.5% less for entertainment and sports
Burundi
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
BIF3,646
|
$1.17
UZS14,971.95
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.95
BIF8,751
|
$1.72
UZS22,134.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.43
BIF7,183
|
$1.78
UZS22,819.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$43.03
UZS552,467.87
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$3.47
UZS44,573.32
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Burundi
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$32.61
UZS418,649.06
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$47.09
UZS604,610.53
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$86.06
UZS1,104,904.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$94.57
UZS1,214,102.62
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