Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 58.7% cheaper than United States overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 75.6% less in Uzbekistan
- Groceries
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pay 56.0% less in Uzbekistan
- Transportation
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pay 53.4% less in Uzbekistan
- Housing
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pay 77.5% less in Uzbekistan
- Childcare
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pay 76.5% less in Uzbekistan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 63.3% less in Uzbekistan
- Clothing
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pay 8.4% less in Uzbekistan
Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of United States, you would:
pay 75.6% less for restaurants
|
United States
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.59
|
$4.55
UZS59,143.41
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.47
|
$3.99
UZS51,879.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$0.56
UZS7,251.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
|
$0.25
UZS3,212.52
|
|
pay 56.0% less for groceries
|
United States
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.49
|
$0.40
UZS5,134.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
|
$3.57
UZS46,406.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.91
|
$4.13
UZS53,652.06
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
|
$1.65
UZS21,458.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
|
$1.75
UZS22,750.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.33
|
$0.57
UZS7,466.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$0.77
UZS9,962.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$0.96
UZS12,496.82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$0.65
UZS8,400.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
|
$0.22
UZS2,792.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.38
|
$0.17
UZS2,247.90
|
|
pay 53.4% less for transportation
|
United States
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.61
|
$3.69
UZS47,907.52
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.15
|
$6.91
UZS89,766.82
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,583.67
|
$18,473.32
UZS239,901,586.77
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.81
|
$2.69
UZS34,986.01
|
|
pay 77.5% less for housing
|
United States
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.50
|
$12.72
UZS165,217.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,655.99
|
$489.90
UZS6,361,994.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,423.40
|
$312.70
UZS4,060,881.20
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.34
|
$29.11
UZS377,986.22
|
|
pay 76.5% less for childcare
|
United States
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,351.84
|
$205.10
UZS2,663,497.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,265.44
|
$7,070.48
UZS91,819,992.04
|
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pay 63.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
United States
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.78
|
$1.17
UZS15,144.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.04
|
$1.72
UZS22,388.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.68
|
$1.78
UZS23,082.52
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.84
|
$43.03
UZS558,823.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.30
|
$3.47
UZS45,086.13
|
|
pay 8.4% less for clothing
|
United States
|
Uzbekistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.38
|
$32.61
UZS423,465.51
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.66
|
$47.09
UZS611,566.43
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.52
|
$86.06
UZS1,117,616.06
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.08
|
$94.57
UZS1,228,070.57
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