Cost of living comparison

Egypt

compared to

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan vs. Egypt Cost of Living Summary

Uzbekistan is 98.9% more expensive than Egypt overall.

Restaurants: pay 45.4% more in Uzbekistan
Groceries: pay 2.0 times more in Uzbekistan
Transportation: pay 49.8% more in Uzbekistan
Housing: pay 2.3 times more in Uzbekistan
Childcare: pay 3.9 times more in Uzbekistan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 22.5% more in Uzbekistan
Clothing: pay 45.1% more in Uzbekistan

The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, transportation, restaurants, and clothing in Uzbekistan are more expensive than in Egypt. Notably, childcare, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan vs. Egypt Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Egypt, you would:

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pay 45.4% more for restaurants

	Egypt	Uzbekistan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.96 EGP200.49	$4.55 UZS58,855.15	+15.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.84 EGP245.02	$3.99 UZS51,626.59	-17.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.31 EGP15.47	$0.56 UZS7,216.07	+82.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.12 EGP6.23	$0.25 UZS3,196.86	+101.1%
Average			+45.4%

Egypt vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.0 times more for groceries

	Egypt	Uzbekistan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.76 EGP38.34	$0.40 UZS5,109.22	-47.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.76 EGP89.39	$3.57 UZS46,180.36	+102.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.30 EGP167.06	$4.13 UZS53,390.57	+25.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.54 EGP78.12	$1.65 UZS21,354.21	+7.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.97 EGP99.75	$1.75 UZS22,639.29	-11.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.62 EGP31.19	$0.57 UZS7,430.20	-6.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.21 EGP10.86	$0.77 UZS9,914.06	+257.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.15 EGP7.44	$0.96 UZS12,435.91	+555.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.18 EGP9.03	$0.65 UZS8,359.95	+262.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.21 EGP10.47	$0.22 UZS2,778.70	+4.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.23 EGP11.45	$0.17 UZS2,236.95	-23.4%
Average			+102.3%

Egypt vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of groceries

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pay 49.8% more for transportation

	Egypt	Uzbekistan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$0.98 EGP49.63	$3.69 UZS47,674.03	+276.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.01 EGP608.30	$6.91 UZS89,329.31	-42.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,154.15 EGP1,476,657.65	$18,473.32 UZS238,732,347.31	-36.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.65 EGP134.43	$2.69 UZS34,815.49	+1.5%
Average			+49.8%

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pay 2.3 times more for housing

	Egypt	Uzbekistan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.63 EGP386.25	$12.72 UZS164,412.71	+66.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$206.11 EGP10,439.31	$489.90 UZS6,330,987.34	+137.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$111.12 EGP5,628.23	$312.70 UZS4,041,089.16	+181.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$11.85 EGP600.32	$29.11 UZS376,143.98	+145.6%
Average			+132.9%

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pay 3.9 times more for childcare

	Egypt	Uzbekistan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$66.57 EGP3,371.57	$205.10 UZS2,650,515.67	+208.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,472.73 EGP74,593.67	$7,070.48 UZS91,372,477.04	+380.1%
Average			+294.1%

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pay 22.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Egypt	Uzbekistan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.79 EGP90.82	$1.17 UZS15,070.39	-35.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.38 EGP69.73	$1.72 UZS22,279.53	+25.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.85 EGP93.71	$1.78 UZS22,970.02	-3.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$21.86 EGP1,107.45	$43.03 UZS556,100.26	+96.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$2.68 EGP135.66	$3.47 UZS44,866.38	+29.6%
Average			+22.5%

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pay 45.1% more for clothing

	Egypt	Uzbekistan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$23.44 EGP1,187.39	$32.61 UZS421,401.61	+39.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.49 EGP2,456.08	$47.09 UZS608,585.76	-2.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.17 EGP4,921.80	$86.06 UZS1,112,168.99	-11.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$36.98 EGP1,873.22	$94.57 UZS1,222,085.16	+155.7%
Average			+45.1%

Egypt vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025

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