Cost of living comparison

Uzbekistan

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Lima vs. Uzbekistan Cost of Living Summary

Lima is 74.7% more expensive than Uzbekistan overall.

Restaurants: pay 55.3% more in Lima
Groceries: pay 83.2% more in Lima
Transportation: pay 3.4 times more in Lima
Housing: pay 48.5% more in Lima
Childcare: pay 7.4% more in Lima
Entertainment and Sports: pay 86.4% more in Lima
Clothing: pay 1.1% more in Lima

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, housing, and childcare in Lima are more expensive than in Uzbekistan. Notably, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Lima.

Lima vs. Uzbekistan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Lima instead of Uzbekistan, you would:

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pay 55.3% more for restaurants

	Uzbekistan	Lima
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.55 UZS58,791.79	$5.23 PEN18.89	+14.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.99 UZS51,571.01	$6.10 PEN22.04	+52.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.56 UZS7,208.30	$0.83 PEN2.99	+48.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 UZS3,193.42	$0.51 PEN1.84	+105.7%
Average			+55.3%

Uzbekistan vs. Lima - Cost of restaurants

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pay 83.2% more for groceries

	Uzbekistan	Lima
Bread 1 loaf	$0.40 UZS5,103.72	$2.42 PEN8.76	+513.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.57 UZS46,130.64	$4.22 PEN15.26	+18.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.13 UZS53,333.09	$4.95 PEN17.91	+19.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.65 UZS21,331.22	$2.70 PEN9.78	+63.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.75 UZS22,614.91	$2.25 PEN8.13	+28.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.57 UZS7,422.20	$0.87 PEN3.16	+52.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 UZS9,903.38	$0.50 PEN1.82	-34.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 UZS12,422.52	$0.48 PEN1.74	-50.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 UZS8,350.95	$0.52 PEN1.89	-19.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.22 UZS2,775.70	$0.53 PEN1.93	+148.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.17 UZS2,234.54	$0.48 PEN1.72	+175.2%
Average			+83.2%

Uzbekistan vs. Lima - Cost of groceries

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pay 3.4 times more for transportation

	Uzbekistan	Lima
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.69 UZS47,622.70	$5.39 PEN19.47	+46.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.91 UZS89,233.14	$23.85 PEN86.24	+245.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,473.32 UZS238,475,330.42	$23,163.52 PEN83,750.68	+25.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.69 UZS34,778.01	$20.14 PEN72.83	+647.7%
Average			+241.1%

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pay 48.5% more for housing

	Uzbekistan	Lima
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.72 UZS164,235.70	$26.56 PEN96.04	+108.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$489.90 UZS6,324,171.46	$575.58 PEN2,081.08	+17.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$312.70 UZS4,036,738.56	$363.71 PEN1,315.02	+16.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.11 UZS375,739.03	$44.01 PEN159.11	+51.2%
Average			+48.5%

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pay 7.4% more for childcare

	Uzbekistan	Lima
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$205.10 UZS2,647,662.15	$213.68 PEN772.59	+4.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,070.48 UZS91,274,106.33	$7,818.35 PEN28,268.25	+10.6%
Average			+7.4%

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pay 86.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Uzbekistan	Lima
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.17 UZS15,054.17	$2.12 PEN7.67	+81.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.72 UZS22,255.54	$2.62 PEN9.47	+51.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.78 UZS22,945.29	$5.30 PEN19.16	+198.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$43.03 UZS555,501.57	$30.52 PEN110.33	-29.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.47 UZS44,818.08	$7.95 PEN28.75	+129.0%
Average			+86.4%

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pay 1.1% more for clothing

	Uzbekistan	Lima
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$32.61 UZS420,947.94	$42.79 PEN154.72	+31.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.09 UZS607,930.56	$34.98 PEN126.48	-25.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.06 UZS1,110,971.64	$85.21 PEN308.08	-1.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$94.57 UZS1,220,769.48	$94.35 PEN341.14	-0.2%
Average			+1.1%

Uzbekistan vs. Lima - Cost of clothing

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