Cost of living comparison

Maputo, Mozambique

compared to

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Tashkent vs. Maputo Cost of Living Summary

Tashkent is 11.7% cheaper than Maputo.

Restaurants: pay 55.4% less in Tashkent
Groceries: pay 7.7% less in Tashkent
Transportation: pay 45.3% less in Tashkent
Housing: pay 25.7% less in Tashkent
Childcare: pay 39.6% more in Tashkent
Entertainment and Sports: pay 21.6% less in Tashkent
Clothing: pay 34.1% more in Tashkent

The cost of childcare and clothing in Tashkent are more expensive than in Maputo. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Tashkent.

Tashkent vs. Maputo Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tashkent instead of Maputo, you would:

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pay 55.4% less for restaurants

	Maputo	Tashkent
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.95 MZN700.00	$5.03 UZS64,906.20	-54.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.00 MZN639.00	$4.00 UZS51,649.36	-60.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.95 MZN60.56	$0.57 UZS7,393.14	-39.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.77 MZN49.11	$0.25 UZS3,196.44	-67.8%
Average			-55.4%

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pay 7.7% less for groceries

	Maputo	Tashkent
Bread 1 loaf	$1.19 MZN75.83	$0.49 UZS6,304.40	-58.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.45 MZN540.00	$3.58 UZS46,163.98	-57.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.78 MZN369.08	$4.13 UZS53,371.11	-28.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.09 MZN133.80	$1.68 UZS21,702.12	-19.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.44 MZN156.17	$1.75 UZS22,633.07	-28.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.81 MZN51.51	$0.61 UZS7,883.75	-24.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.36 MZN23.06	$0.77 UZS9,910.30	+112.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.60 MZN38.23	$0.97 UZS12,505.27	+61.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 MZN26.89	$0.65 UZS8,357.15	+53.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 MZN21.09	$0.22 UZS2,777.31	-34.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.44 MZN28.19	$0.17 UZS2,236.26	-60.7%
Average			-7.7%

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pay 45.3% less for transportation

	Maputo	Tashkent
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.12 MZN326.93	$3.69 UZS47,655.49	-27.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$13.17 MZN841.30	$10.71 UZS138,355.72	-18.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,863.85 MZN2,100,000.00	$18,484.77 UZS238,681,614.17	-43.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$34.12 MZN2,180.00	$3.02 UZS39,059.83	-91.1%
Average			-45.3%

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pay 25.7% less for housing

	Maputo	Tashkent
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$132.97 MZN8,496.67	$12.73 UZS164,371.36	-90.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$782.47 MZN50,000.00	$656.57 UZS8,477,906.85	-16.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$273.87 MZN17,500.00	$415.70 UZS5,367,676.71	+51.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$61.37 MZN3,921.57	$31.91 UZS412,013.09	-48.0%
Average			-25.7%

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pay 39.6% more for childcare

	Maputo	Tashkent
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$270.04 MZN17,255.32	$293.58 UZS3,790,836.38	+8.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,559.16 MZN355,230.43	$9,476.32 UZS122,361,525.12	+70.5%
Average			+39.6%

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pay 21.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Maputo	Tashkent
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.25 MZN80.00	$1.17 UZS15,057.85	-6.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.24 MZN142.97	$1.72 UZS22,271.84	-22.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.58 MZN165.00	$2.00 UZS25,824.68	-22.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.39 MZN4,114.29	$47.19 UZS609,346.88	-26.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.04 MZN450.00	$5.00 UZS64,561.70	-29.0%
Average			-21.6%

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pay 34.1% more for clothing

	Maputo	Tashkent
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$34.04 MZN2,175.00	$53.56 UZS691,523.62	+57.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$60.64 MZN3,875.00	$55.31 UZS714,230.56	-8.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$75.64 MZN4,833.33	$102.15 UZS1,319,016.46	+35.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$88.03 MZN5,625.00	$134.71 UZS1,739,437.34	+53.0%
Average			+34.1%

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