Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 22.5% cheaper than Ethiopia overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 34.9% less in Uzbekistan
- Groceries
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pay 28.7% less in Uzbekistan
- Transportation
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pay 27.0% less in Uzbekistan
- Housing
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pay 54.9% less in Uzbekistan
- Childcare
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pay 33.9% more in Uzbekistan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 17.9% less in Uzbekistan
- Clothing
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pay 27.8% less in Uzbekistan
Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Ethiopia, you would:
pay 34.9% less for restaurants
Ethiopia
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Uzbekistan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.00
ETB819.00
|
$4.55
UZS57,713.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.24
ETB851.12
|
$3.99
UZS50,625.51
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
ETB107.15
|
$0.56
UZS7,076.14
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
ETB68.54
|
$0.25
UZS3,134.87
|
|
pay 28.7% less for groceries
Ethiopia
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
ETB164.02
|
$0.40
UZS5,010.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
ETB662.50
|
$3.57
UZS45,284.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.08
ETB829.73
|
$4.13
UZS52,355.28
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.65
ETB361.61
|
$1.65
UZS20,940.13
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.65
ETB770.70
|
$1.75
UZS22,200.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.30
ETB450.64
|
$0.57
UZS7,286.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
ETB69.12
|
$0.77
UZS9,721.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
ETB147.18
|
$0.96
UZS12,194.77
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
ETB52.76
|
$0.65
UZS8,197.84
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
ETB42.49
|
$0.22
UZS2,724.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
ETB108.41
|
$0.17
UZS2,193.57
|
|
pay 27.0% less for transportation
Ethiopia
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.88
ETB666.08
|
$3.69
UZS46,749.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.00
ETB1,365.00
|
$6.91
UZS87,597.14
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
ETB3,412,500.00
|
$18,473.32
UZS234,103,122.76
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.67
ETB500.27
|
$2.69
UZS34,140.39
|
|
pay 54.9% less for housing
Ethiopia
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$171.17
ETB23,364.25
|
$12.72
UZS161,224.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$645.10
ETB88,056.15
|
$489.90
UZS6,208,224.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$422.74
ETB57,704.32
|
$312.70
UZS3,962,728.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.84
ETB17,040.42
|
$29.11
UZS368,850.23
|
|
pay 33.9% more for childcare
Ethiopia
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.47
ETB11,121.10
|
$205.10
UZS2,599,119.90
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$43,916.67
ETB5,994,625.00
|
$7,070.48
UZS89,600,686.50
|
|
pay 17.9% less for entertainment and sports
Ethiopia
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Uzbekistan
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
ETB136.50
|
$1.17
UZS14,778.16
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.15
ETB156.94
|
$1.72
UZS21,847.51
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
ETB546.00
|
$1.78
UZS22,524.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$90.59
ETB12,366.22
|
$43.03
UZS545,317.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.70
ETB914.55
|
$3.47
UZS43,996.39
|
|
pay 27.8% less for clothing
Ethiopia
|
Uzbekistan
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.33
ETB6,597.50
|
$32.61
UZS413,230.28
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.17
ETB10,260.25
|
$47.09
UZS596,784.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.84
ETB14,857.03
|
$86.06
UZS1,090,603.08
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.32
ETB16,287.41
|
$94.57
UZS1,198,387.89
|
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