Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 2.4 times more expensive than Pakistan.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Pakistan, you would:
pay 73.8% more for restaurants
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Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.63
PKR452.81
|
$4.55
UZS58,482.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.70
PKR1,026.27
|
$3.99
UZS51,299.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
PKR82.68
|
$0.56
UZS7,170.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.20
PKR56.52
|
$0.25
UZS3,176.61
|
|
pay 67.2% more for groceries
|
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
PKR150.95
|
$0.40
UZS5,076.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.48
PKR686.33
|
$3.57
UZS45,887.92
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.74
PKR759.49
|
$4.13
UZS53,052.48
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.15
PKR319.92
|
$1.65
UZS21,218.98
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.24
PKR342.95
|
$1.75
UZS22,495.92
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
PKR129.12
|
$0.57
UZS7,383.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.28
PKR77.56
|
$0.77
UZS9,851.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.32
PKR88.98
|
$0.96
UZS12,357.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
PKR63.59
|
$0.65
UZS8,307.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
PKR46.40
|
$0.22
UZS2,761.10
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.22
PKR61.12
|
$0.17
UZS2,222.78
|
|
pay 10.2% less for transportation
|
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.71
PKR1,028.56
|
$3.69
UZS47,372.13
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.71
PKR1,860.88
|
$6.91
UZS88,763.63
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,760.96
PKR5,201,156.19
|
$18,473.32
UZS237,220,577.18
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.64
PKR1,286.30
|
$2.69
UZS34,595.02
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
|
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.82
PKR3,831.70
|
$12.72
UZS163,371.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$88.73
PKR24,599.09
|
$489.90
UZS6,290,896.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$52.29
PKR14,496.34
|
$312.70
UZS4,015,499.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.51
PKR16,774.13
|
$29.11
UZS373,762.05
|
|
pay 5.8 times more for childcare
|
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$34.35
PKR9,523.24
|
$205.10
UZS2,633,731.30
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,271.23
PKR352,426.23
|
$7,070.48
UZS90,793,861.77
|
|
pay 40.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
PKR505.79
|
$1.17
UZS14,974.96
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
PKR414.65
|
$1.72
UZS22,138.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.89
PKR524.15
|
$1.78
UZS22,824.56
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.72
PKR3,525.94
|
$43.03
UZS552,578.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.87
PKR1,073.11
|
$3.47
UZS44,582.27
|
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pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$14.19
PKR3,932.99
|
$32.61
UZS418,733.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.90
PKR6,070.27
|
$47.09
UZS604,731.89
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.34
PKR17,006.72
|
$86.06
UZS1,105,126.19
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$28.94
PKR8,022.85
|
$94.57
UZS1,214,346.32
|
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