Cost of living comparison
Liberia is 2.7 times more expensive than Uzbekistan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.5 times more in Liberia
- Groceries
-
pay 4.8 times more in Liberia
- Transportation
-
pay 2.2 times more in Liberia
- Housing
-
pay 4.0 times more in Liberia
- Childcare
-
pay 71.3% less in Liberia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.3 times more in Liberia
- Clothing
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pay 33.4% less in Liberia
The cost of groceries, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Liberia are more expensive than in Uzbekistan. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Liberia. Notably, groceries, restaurants, and housing are significantly more expensive in Liberia.
If you lived in Liberia instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 4.5 times more for restaurants
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.55
UZS59,001.20
|
$8.25
LRD1,641.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.99
UZS51,754.71
|
$11.00
LRD2,188.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
UZS7,233.98
|
$1.88
LRD372.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,204.79
|
$2.50
LRD497.31
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for groceries
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
UZS5,121.90
|
$1.65
LRD328.91
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
UZS46,294.96
|
$5.91
LRD1,174.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,523.06
|
$6.08
LRD1,210.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
UZS21,407.20
|
$3.63
LRD721.69
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,695.47
|
$4.48
LRD890.47
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
UZS7,448.64
|
$0.74
LRD147.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,938.66
|
$2.58
LRD512.94
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
UZS12,466.77
|
$3.95
LRD786.46
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,380.69
|
$3.18
LRD632.66
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,785.59
|
$1.03
LRD204.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,242.50
|
$3.88
LRD770.83
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,792.33
|
$4.03
LRD801.94
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.91
UZS89,550.98
|
$20.00
LRD3,978.47
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,473.32
UZS239,324,763.70
|
$5,069.87
LRD1,008,517.70
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.69
UZS34,901.89
|
$12.69
LRD2,524.73
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for housing
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.72
UZS164,820.70
|
$93.25
LRD18,549.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$489.90
UZS6,346,697.74
|
$666.67
LRD132,615.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$312.70
UZS4,051,117.16
|
$90.00
LRD17,903.13
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.11
UZS377,077.39
|
$208.46
LRD41,467.04
|
|
pay 71.3% less for childcare
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$205.10
UZS2,657,092.94
|
$74.33
LRD14,786.14
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,070.48
UZS91,599,218.63
|
$1,500.00
LRD298,385.48
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS15,107.79
|
$2.50
LRD497.31
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,334.81
|
$3.12
LRD621.64
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.78
UZS23,027.02
|
$5.00
LRD994.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
UZS557,480.23
|
$76.25
LRD15,167.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.47
UZS44,977.72
|
$9.75
LRD1,939.46
|
|
pay 33.4% less for clothing
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.61
UZS422,447.33
|
$18.41
LRD3,662.66
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.09
UZS610,095.97
|
$33.75
LRD6,713.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.06
UZS1,114,928.85
|
$56.25
LRD11,189.46
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.57
UZS1,225,117.78
|
$68.75
LRD13,676.00
|
|
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