Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 29.6% cheaper than Sweden overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 69.8% less in Uzbekistan
- Groceries
-
pay 50.7% less in Uzbekistan
- Transportation
-
pay 63.2% less in Uzbekistan
- Housing
-
pay 53.0% less in Uzbekistan
- Childcare
-
pay 96.6% more in Uzbekistan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 54.7% less in Uzbekistan
- Clothing
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pay 12.2% less in Uzbekistan
Expenses including restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and clothing are lower in Uzbekistan. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Sweden, you would:
pay 69.8% less for restaurants
|
Sweden
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.92
SEK120.82
|
$4.55
UZS58,791.79
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.45
SEK95.84
|
$3.99
UZS51,571.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
SEK20.69
|
$0.56
UZS7,208.30
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
SEK19.55
|
$0.25
UZS3,193.42
|
|
pay 50.7% less for groceries
|
Sweden
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.49
SEK25.20
|
$0.40
UZS5,103.72
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.18
SEK52.56
|
$3.57
UZS46,130.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.43
SEK55.09
|
$4.13
UZS53,333.09
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
SEK37.91
|
$1.65
UZS21,331.22
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.68
SEK47.41
|
$1.75
UZS22,614.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
SEK12.08
|
$0.57
UZS7,422.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.06
SEK10.71
|
$0.77
UZS9,903.38
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
SEK11.50
|
$0.96
UZS12,422.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.73
SEK17.53
|
$0.65
UZS8,350.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
SEK6.83
|
$0.22
UZS2,775.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
SEK7.11
|
$0.17
UZS2,234.54
|
|
pay 63.2% less for transportation
|
Sweden
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.64
SEK67.27
|
$3.69
UZS47,622.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$68.10
SEK690.39
|
$6.91
UZS89,233.14
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,850.74
SEK272,196.26
|
$18,473.32
UZS238,475,330.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.47
SEK217.60
|
$2.69
UZS34,778.01
|
|
pay 53.0% less for housing
|
Sweden
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.29
SEK307.03
|
$12.72
UZS164,235.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$821.73
SEK8,330.16
|
$489.90
UZS6,324,171.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$641.62
SEK6,504.36
|
$312.70
UZS4,036,738.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.37
SEK784.36
|
$29.11
UZS375,739.03
|
|
pay 96.6% more for childcare
|
Sweden
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$122.27
SEK1,239.55
|
$205.10
UZS2,647,662.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,135.75
SEK31,788.29
|
$7,070.48
UZS91,274,106.33
|
|
pay 54.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Sweden
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.64
SEK67.33
|
$1.17
UZS15,054.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.78
SEK38.37
|
$1.72
UZS22,255.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.41
SEK64.96
|
$1.78
UZS22,945.29
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.70
SEK392.31
|
$43.03
UZS555,501.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.24
SEK144.32
|
$3.47
UZS44,818.08
|
|
pay 12.2% less for clothing
|
Sweden
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.10
SEK801.83
|
$32.61
UZS420,947.94
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.56
SEK360.49
|
$47.09
UZS607,930.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.42
SEK855.82
|
$86.06
UZS1,110,971.64
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.14
SEK1,268.59
|
$94.57
UZS1,220,769.48
|
|
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