Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 38.9% more expensive than Ghana overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.4% less in Uzbekistan
- Groceries
-
pay 24.7% less in Uzbekistan
- Transportation
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pay 7.6% less in Uzbekistan
- Housing
-
pay 17.1% more in Uzbekistan
- Childcare
-
pay 2.3 times more in Uzbekistan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.8% more in Uzbekistan
- Clothing
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pay 2.5 times more in Uzbekistan
The cost of clothing, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports in Uzbekistan are more expensive than in Ghana. Expenses including groceries, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Uzbekistan. Notably, clothing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Ghana, you would:
pay 2.4% less for restaurants
|
Ghana
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.70
GHS57.31
|
$4.55
UZS58,806.20
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.51
GHS85.39
|
$3.99
UZS51,583.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
GHS9.21
|
$0.56
UZS7,210.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
GHS3.81
|
$0.25
UZS3,194.20
|
|
pay 24.7% less for groceries
|
Ghana
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
GHS23.58
|
$0.40
UZS5,104.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.18
GHS49.25
|
$3.57
UZS46,141.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.96
GHS138.90
|
$4.13
UZS53,346.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
GHS34.18
|
$1.65
UZS21,336.45
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.08
GHS32.23
|
$1.75
UZS22,620.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
GHS15.67
|
$0.57
UZS7,424.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.48
GHS7.50
|
$0.77
UZS9,905.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
GHS9.21
|
$0.96
UZS12,425.57
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
GHS16.13
|
$0.65
UZS8,352.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
GHS15.18
|
$0.22
UZS2,776.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
GHS11.36
|
$0.17
UZS2,235.09
|
|
pay 7.6% less for transportation
|
Ghana
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.23
GHS65.59
|
$3.69
UZS47,634.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.38
GHS408.91
|
$6.91
UZS89,255.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,000.00
GHS123,998.94
|
$18,473.32
UZS238,533,766.61
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
GHS166.44
|
$2.69
UZS34,786.53
|
|
pay 17.1% more for housing
|
Ghana
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.21
GHS669.76
|
$12.72
UZS164,275.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$627.15
GHS9,720.70
|
$489.90
UZS6,325,721.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$112.15
GHS1,738.35
|
$312.70
UZS4,037,727.73
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.41
GHS548.89
|
$29.11
UZS375,831.10
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Ghana
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$57.02
GHS883.73
|
$205.10
UZS2,648,310.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,571.37
GHS101,855.32
|
$7,070.48
UZS91,296,472.21
|
|
pay 8.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ghana
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
GHS14.69
|
$1.17
UZS15,057.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.69
GHS26.12
|
$1.72
UZS22,260.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.20
GHS18.55
|
$1.78
UZS22,950.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.36
GHS501.52
|
$43.03
UZS555,637.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.33
GHS144.63
|
$3.47
UZS44,829.06
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
|
Ghana
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$14.87
GHS230.56
|
$32.61
UZS421,051.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.10
GHS311.58
|
$47.09
UZS608,079.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.71
GHS506.96
|
$86.06
UZS1,111,243.88
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$34.57
GHS535.77
|
$94.57
UZS1,221,068.62
|
|
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