Cost of living comparison
Latvia is 2.3 times more expensive than Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Latvia instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
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Uzbekistan
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Latvia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.55
UZS58,470.72
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$10.23
€9.70
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.99
UZS51,289.37
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$7.08
€6.71
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
UZS7,168.94
|
$1.37
€1.30
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,175.98
|
$1.17
€1.11
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pay 69.0% more for groceries
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Uzbekistan
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Latvia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
UZS5,075.84
|
$1.36
€1.29
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
UZS45,878.71
|
$5.17
€4.91
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,041.83
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$4.66
€4.42
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
UZS21,214.73
|
$2.72
€2.58
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,491.41
|
$3.05
€2.90
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
UZS7,381.67
|
$0.58
€0.55
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,849.30
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$0.77
€0.73
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
UZS12,354.68
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$1.04
€0.99
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,305.34
|
$1.39
€1.32
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,760.54
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$0.38
€0.36
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,222.33
|
$0.37
€0.35
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pay 3.1 times more for transportation
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Uzbekistan
|
Latvia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,362.63
|
$6.76
€6.41
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.91
UZS88,745.82
|
$39.41
€37.37
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,473.32
UZS237,172,970.37
|
$25,606.21
€24,283.95
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.69
UZS34,588.08
|
$9.07
€8.60
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pay 2.5 times more for housing
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Uzbekistan
|
Latvia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.72
UZS163,338.78
|
$17.22
€16.33
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$489.90
UZS6,289,633.93
|
$467.65
€443.50
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$312.70
UZS4,014,693.15
|
$322.68
€306.02
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.11
UZS373,687.04
|
$196.83
€186.67
|
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pay 98.9% more for childcare
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Uzbekistan
|
Latvia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$205.10
UZS2,633,202.75
|
$427.69
€405.61
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,070.48
UZS90,775,640.73
|
$13,383.30
€12,692.21
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pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
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Uzbekistan
|
Latvia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS14,971.95
|
$3.87
€3.67
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,134.00
|
$3.06
€2.90
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.78
UZS22,819.98
|
$4.95
€4.69
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
UZS552,467.87
|
$42.71
€40.50
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.47
UZS44,573.32
|
$10.00
€9.49
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pay 38.0% more for clothing
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Uzbekistan
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Latvia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.61
UZS418,649.06
|
$76.51
€72.55
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.09
UZS604,610.53
|
$43.17
€40.94
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.06
UZS1,104,904.41
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$84.42
€80.06
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.57
UZS1,214,102.62
|
$120.68
€114.45
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