Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 25.3% cheaper than Uzbekistan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.9% less in Egypt
- Groceries
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pay 15.4% less in Egypt
- Transportation
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pay 14.1% more in Egypt
- Housing
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pay 55.5% less in Egypt
- Childcare
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pay 73.3% less in Egypt
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 6.9% less in Egypt
- Clothing
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pay 18.3% less in Egypt
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Egypt.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 21.9% less for restaurants
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.55
UZS58,855.15
|
$3.96
EGP200.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.99
UZS51,626.59
|
$4.84
EGP245.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
UZS7,216.07
|
$0.31
EGP15.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,196.86
|
$0.12
EGP6.23
|
|
pay 15.4% less for groceries
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
UZS5,109.22
|
$0.76
EGP38.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
UZS46,180.36
|
$1.76
EGP89.39
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,390.57
|
$3.30
EGP167.06
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
UZS21,354.21
|
$1.54
EGP78.12
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,639.29
|
$1.97
EGP99.75
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
UZS7,430.20
|
$0.62
EGP31.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,914.06
|
$0.21
EGP10.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
UZS12,435.91
|
$0.15
EGP7.44
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,359.95
|
$0.18
EGP9.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,778.70
|
$0.21
EGP10.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,236.95
|
$0.23
EGP11.45
|
|
pay 14.1% more for transportation
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,674.03
|
$0.98
EGP49.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.91
UZS89,329.31
|
$12.01
EGP608.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,473.32
UZS238,732,347.31
|
$29,154.15
EGP1,476,657.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.69
UZS34,815.49
|
$2.65
EGP134.43
|
|
pay 55.5% less for housing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.72
UZS164,412.71
|
$7.63
EGP386.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$489.90
UZS6,330,987.34
|
$206.11
EGP10,439.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$312.70
UZS4,041,089.16
|
$111.12
EGP5,628.23
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.11
UZS376,143.98
|
$11.85
EGP600.32
|
|
pay 73.3% less for childcare
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$205.10
UZS2,650,515.67
|
$66.57
EGP3,371.57
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,070.48
UZS91,372,477.04
|
$1,472.73
EGP74,593.67
|
|
pay 6.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS15,070.39
|
$1.79
EGP90.82
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,279.53
|
$1.38
EGP69.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.78
UZS22,970.02
|
$1.85
EGP93.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
UZS556,100.26
|
$21.86
EGP1,107.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.47
UZS44,866.38
|
$2.68
EGP135.66
|
|
pay 18.3% less for clothing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.61
UZS421,401.61
|
$23.44
EGP1,187.39
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.09
UZS608,585.76
|
$48.49
EGP2,456.08
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.06
UZS1,112,168.99
|
$97.17
EGP4,921.80
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.57
UZS1,222,085.16
|
$36.98
EGP1,873.22
|
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