Cost of living comparison
Albania is 91.1% more expensive than Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Albania instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
|
Uzbekistan
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.55
UZS58,413.68
|
$8.37
ALL779
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.99
UZS51,239.35
|
$6.97
ALL649
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
UZS7,161.94
|
$1.66
ALL154
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,172.88
|
$0.81
ALL75
|
|
pay 66.0% more for groceries
|
Uzbekistan
|
Albania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
UZS5,070.89
|
$0.85
ALL79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
UZS45,833.96
|
$5.29
ALL492
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS52,990.09
|
$7.20
ALL670
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
UZS21,194.03
|
$3.11
ALL290
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,469.47
|
$3.11
ALL290
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
UZS7,374.47
|
$0.59
ALL55
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,839.69
|
$1.05
ALL97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
UZS12,342.63
|
$0.68
ALL63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,297.24
|
$0.67
ALL63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,757.85
|
$0.46
ALL43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,220.17
|
$0.51
ALL47
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for transportation
|
Uzbekistan
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,316.43
|
$7.81
ALL727
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.91
UZS88,659.25
|
$17.64
ALL1,641
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,473.32
UZS236,941,624.04
|
$28,265.14
ALL2,630,071
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.69
UZS34,554.34
|
$30.70
ALL2,856
|
|
pay 29.8% more for housing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.72
UZS163,179.45
|
$16.01
ALL1,490
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$489.90
UZS6,283,498.82
|
$447.88
ALL41,676
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$312.70
UZS4,010,777.08
|
$324.85
ALL30,227
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.11
UZS373,322.54
|
$57.67
ALL5,366
|
|
pay 34.0% less for childcare
|
Uzbekistan
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$205.10
UZS2,630,634.24
|
$168.56
ALL15,685
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,070.48
UZS90,687,095.18
|
$3,514.89
ALL327,060
|
|
pay 71.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Uzbekistan
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS14,957.35
|
$2.60
ALL242
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,112.41
|
$1.77
ALL165
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.78
UZS22,797.72
|
$3.70
ALL345
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
UZS551,928.97
|
$44.45
ALL4,136
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.47
UZS44,529.84
|
$7.64
ALL711
|
|
pay 19.0% more for clothing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.61
UZS418,240.69
|
$50.86
ALL4,733
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.09
UZS604,020.78
|
$40.61
ALL3,779
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.06
UZS1,103,826.65
|
$90.86
ALL8,455
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.57
UZS1,212,918.34
|
$121.22
ALL11,280
|
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