Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 98.9% more expensive than Egypt.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Egypt, you would:
pay 45.4% more for restaurants
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Egypt
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.96
EGP195.38
|
$4.55
UZS58,470.72
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.84
EGP238.78
|
$3.99
UZS51,289.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
EGP15.08
|
$0.56
UZS7,168.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.12
EGP6.07
|
$0.25
UZS3,175.98
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
|
Egypt
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
EGP37.37
|
$0.40
UZS5,075.84
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.76
EGP87.11
|
$3.57
UZS45,878.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.30
EGP162.81
|
$4.13
UZS53,041.83
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
EGP76.13
|
$1.65
UZS21,214.73
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.97
EGP97.21
|
$1.75
UZS22,491.41
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
EGP30.39
|
$0.57
UZS7,381.67
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.58
|
$0.77
UZS9,849.30
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.15
EGP7.25
|
$0.96
UZS12,354.68
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
EGP8.80
|
$0.65
UZS8,305.34
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.20
|
$0.22
UZS2,760.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
EGP11.16
|
$0.17
UZS2,222.33
|
|
pay 49.8% more for transportation
|
Egypt
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.98
EGP48.36
|
$3.69
UZS47,362.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.01
EGP592.81
|
$6.91
UZS88,745.82
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,154.15
EGP1,439,048.80
|
$18,473.32
UZS237,172,970.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.65
EGP131.01
|
$2.69
UZS34,588.08
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Egypt
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.63
EGP376.42
|
$12.72
UZS163,338.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$206.11
EGP10,173.43
|
$489.90
UZS6,289,633.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$111.12
EGP5,484.88
|
$312.70
UZS4,014,693.15
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$11.85
EGP585.03
|
$29.11
UZS373,687.04
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for childcare
|
Egypt
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$66.57
EGP3,285.70
|
$205.10
UZS2,633,202.75
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,472.73
EGP72,693.85
|
$7,070.48
UZS90,775,640.73
|
|
pay 22.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Egypt
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
EGP88.50
|
$1.17
UZS14,971.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.38
EGP67.96
|
$1.72
UZS22,134.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.85
EGP91.33
|
$1.78
UZS22,819.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.86
EGP1,079.25
|
$43.03
UZS552,467.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.68
EGP132.20
|
$3.47
UZS44,573.32
|
|
pay 45.1% more for clothing
|
Egypt
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.44
EGP1,157.14
|
$32.61
UZS418,649.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.49
EGP2,393.52
|
$47.09
UZS604,610.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.17
EGP4,796.45
|
$86.06
UZS1,104,904.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.98
EGP1,825.51
|
$94.57
UZS1,214,102.62
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