Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 30.6% cheaper than Taiwan overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 27.3% less in Uzbekistan
- Groceries
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pay 51.6% less in Uzbekistan
- Transportation
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pay 48.8% less in Uzbekistan
- Housing
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pay 9.0% less in Uzbekistan
- Childcare
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pay 53.9% less in Uzbekistan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 32.6% less in Uzbekistan
- Clothing
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pay 8.7% more in Uzbekistan
Expenses including childcare, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing are lower in Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Taiwan, you would:
pay 27.3% less for restaurants
|
Taiwan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.21
NT$136.14
|
$4.55
UZS58,937.18
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.80
NT$155.41
|
$3.99
UZS51,698.55
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
NT$30.68
|
$0.56
UZS7,226.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
NT$19.75
|
$0.25
UZS3,201.31
|
|
pay 51.6% less for groceries
|
Taiwan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.76
NT$57.02
|
$0.40
UZS5,116.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.11
NT$230.22
|
$3.57
UZS46,244.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.33
NT$366.71
|
$4.13
UZS53,464.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.53
NT$81.99
|
$1.65
UZS21,383.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.21
NT$103.89
|
$1.75
UZS22,670.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
NT$57.35
|
$0.57
UZS7,440.56
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
NT$25.86
|
$0.77
UZS9,927.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.10
NT$35.49
|
$0.96
UZS12,453.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
NT$41.01
|
$0.65
UZS8,371.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
NT$39.10
|
$0.22
UZS2,782.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
NT$30.97
|
$0.17
UZS2,240.06
|
|
pay 48.8% less for transportation
|
Taiwan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.59
NT$116.20
|
$3.69
UZS47,740.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.87
NT$1,225.88
|
$6.91
UZS89,453.81
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,524.98
NT$1,085,217.06
|
$18,473.32
UZS239,065,072.88
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.35
NT$302.55
|
$2.69
UZS34,864.02
|
|
pay 9.0% less for housing
|
Taiwan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.76
NT$607.33
|
$12.72
UZS164,641.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$386.89
NT$12,523.90
|
$489.90
UZS6,339,810.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$269.95
NT$8,738.35
|
$312.70
UZS4,046,721.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.00
NT$1,748.05
|
$29.11
UZS376,668.22
|
|
pay 53.9% less for childcare
|
Taiwan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$472.11
NT$15,282.35
|
$205.10
UZS2,654,209.74
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,471.45
NT$468,446.59
|
$7,070.48
UZS91,499,824.51
|
|
pay 32.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Taiwan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
NT$58.94
|
$1.17
UZS15,091.39
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
NT$83.85
|
$1.72
UZS22,310.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
NT$129.39
|
$1.78
UZS23,002.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.52
NT$1,117.41
|
$43.03
UZS556,875.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.29
NT$300.60
|
$3.47
UZS44,928.91
|
|
pay 8.7% more for clothing
|
Taiwan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.92
NT$2,069.23
|
$32.61
UZS421,988.93
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.11
NT$909.98
|
$47.09
UZS609,433.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.13
NT$2,464.33
|
$86.06
UZS1,113,719.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.74
NT$2,969.56
|
$94.57
UZS1,223,788.41
|
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