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
UZS59,072.55
|
$3.96
EGP200.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.99
UZS51,817.29
|
$4.84
EGP244.87
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
UZS7,242.72
|
$0.31
EGP15.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,208.67
|
$0.12
EGP6.23
|
|
pay 15.4% less for groceries
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
UZS5,128.09
|
$0.76
EGP38.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
UZS46,350.94
|
$1.76
EGP89.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,587.78
|
$3.30
EGP166.97
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
UZS21,433.09
|
$1.54
EGP78.08
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,722.91
|
$1.97
EGP99.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
UZS7,457.65
|
$0.62
EGP31.17
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,950.68
|
$0.21
EGP10.85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
UZS12,481.85
|
$0.15
EGP7.44
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,390.83
|
$0.18
EGP9.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,788.96
|
$0.21
EGP10.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,245.21
|
$0.23
EGP11.44
|
|
pay 14.1% more for transportation
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,850.12
|
$0.98
EGP49.60
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.91
UZS89,659.26
|
$12.01
EGP607.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,473.32
UZS239,614,157.66
|
$29,154.15
EGP1,475,794.69
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.69
UZS34,944.09
|
$2.65
EGP134.35
|
|
pay 55.5% less for housing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.72
UZS165,020.00
|
$7.63
EGP386.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$489.90
UZS6,354,372.23
|
$206.11
EGP10,433.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$312.70
UZS4,056,015.81
|
$111.12
EGP5,624.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.11
UZS377,533.35
|
$11.85
EGP599.97
|
|
pay 73.3% less for childcare
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$205.10
UZS2,660,305.93
|
$66.57
EGP3,369.60
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,070.48
UZS91,709,981.35
|
$1,472.73
EGP74,550.08
|
|
pay 6.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS15,126.06
|
$1.79
EGP90.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,361.82
|
$1.38
EGP69.69
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.78
UZS23,054.86
|
$1.85
EGP93.66
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
UZS558,154.34
|
$21.86
EGP1,106.81
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.47
UZS45,032.11
|
$2.68
EGP135.58
|
|
pay 18.3% less for clothing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Egypt
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.61
UZS422,958.15
|
$23.44
EGP1,186.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.09
UZS610,833.70
|
$48.49
EGP2,454.64
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.06
UZS1,116,277.03
|
$97.17
EGP4,918.93
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.57
UZS1,226,599.20
|
$36.98
EGP1,872.13
|
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