Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 22.5% cheaper than Ethiopia.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Ethiopia, you would:
pay 34.9% less for restaurants
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Ethiopia
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Uzbekistan
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.00
ETB728.79
|
$4.55
UZS58,470.72
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.24
ETB757.37
|
$3.99
UZS51,289.37
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
ETB95.35
|
$0.56
UZS7,168.94
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
ETB60.99
|
$0.25
UZS3,175.98
|
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pay 28.7% less for groceries
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Ethiopia
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
ETB145.95
|
$0.40
UZS5,075.84
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
ETB589.53
|
$3.57
UZS45,878.71
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.08
ETB738.34
|
$4.13
UZS53,041.83
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.65
ETB321.78
|
$1.65
UZS21,214.73
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.65
ETB685.82
|
$1.75
UZS22,491.41
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.30
ETB401.00
|
$0.57
UZS7,381.67
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
ETB61.51
|
$0.77
UZS9,849.30
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
ETB130.97
|
$0.96
UZS12,354.68
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
ETB46.95
|
$0.65
UZS8,305.34
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
ETB37.81
|
$0.22
UZS2,760.54
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
ETB96.46
|
$0.17
UZS2,222.33
|
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pay 27.0% less for transportation
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Ethiopia
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.88
ETB592.72
|
$3.69
UZS47,362.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.00
ETB1,214.65
|
$6.91
UZS88,745.82
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
ETB3,036,634.27
|
$18,473.32
UZS237,172,970.37
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.67
ETB445.17
|
$2.69
UZS34,588.08
|
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pay 54.9% less for housing
|
Ethiopia
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$171.17
ETB20,790.82
|
$12.72
UZS163,338.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$645.10
ETB78,357.31
|
$489.90
UZS6,289,633.93
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$422.74
ETB51,348.54
|
$312.70
UZS4,014,693.15
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.84
ETB15,163.52
|
$29.11
UZS373,687.04
|
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pay 33.9% more for childcare
|
Ethiopia
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.47
ETB9,896.18
|
$205.10
UZS2,633,202.75
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$43,916.67
ETB5,334,354.21
|
$7,070.48
UZS90,775,640.73
|
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pay 17.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ethiopia
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
ETB121.47
|
$1.17
UZS14,971.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.15
ETB139.65
|
$1.72
UZS22,134.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
ETB485.86
|
$1.78
UZS22,819.98
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$90.59
ETB11,004.16
|
$43.03
UZS552,467.87
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.70
ETB813.82
|
$3.47
UZS44,573.32
|
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pay 27.8% less for clothing
|
Ethiopia
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.33
ETB5,870.83
|
$32.61
UZS418,649.06
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.17
ETB9,130.15
|
$47.09
UZS604,610.53
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.84
ETB13,220.62
|
$86.06
UZS1,104,904.41
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.32
ETB14,493.46
|
$94.57
UZS1,214,102.62
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