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Tanzania vs. Uzbekistan Cost of Living Summary

Tanzania is 29.4% more expensive than Uzbekistan overall.

Restaurants: pay 12.0% more in Tanzania
Groceries: pay 27.3% more in Tanzania
Transportation: pay 2.2 times more in Tanzania
Housing: pay 85.8% more in Tanzania
Childcare: pay 1.3% more in Tanzania
Entertainment and Sports: pay 15.0% more in Tanzania
Clothing: pay 56.4% less in Tanzania

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

Tanzania vs. Uzbekistan Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 12.0% more for restaurants

	Uzbekistan	Tanzania
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.55 UZS59,091.56	$2.90 TZS7,497.52	-36.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.99 UZS51,833.97	$5.96 TZS15,387.95	+49.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.56 UZS7,245.06	$0.62 TZS1,605.34	+11.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 UZS3,209.70	$0.31 TZS789.59	+23.6%
Average			+12.0%

Uzbekistan vs. Tanzania - Cost of restaurants

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pay 27.3% more for groceries

	Uzbekistan	Tanzania
Bread 1 loaf	$0.40 UZS5,129.74	$0.72 TZS1,866.80	+82.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.57 UZS46,365.86	$3.79 TZS9,792.43	+6.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.13 UZS53,605.04	$4.52 TZS11,680.08	+9.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.65 UZS21,439.99	$1.68 TZS4,347.28	+1.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.75 UZS22,730.23	$2.35 TZS6,061.27	+34.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.57 UZS7,460.05	$1.11 TZS2,875.54	+93.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 UZS9,953.88	$0.38 TZS988.06	-50.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 UZS12,485.87	$0.34 TZS889.45	-64.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 UZS8,393.53	$0.35 TZS912.70	-45.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.22 UZS2,789.86	$0.30 TZS784.80	+41.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.17 UZS2,245.93	$0.50 TZS1,295.90	+190.0%
Average			+27.3%

Uzbekistan vs. Tanzania - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.2 times more for transportation

	Uzbekistan	Tanzania
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.69 UZS47,865.53	$4.28 TZS11,049.86	+16.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.91 UZS89,688.13	$19.55 TZS50,464.05	+182.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,473.32 UZS239,691,301.46	$15,823.72 TZS40,851,848.42	-14.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.69 UZS34,955.34	$10.76 TZS27,790.79	+299.6%
Average			+121.0%

Uzbekistan vs. Tanzania - Cost of transportation

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pay 85.8% more for housing

	Uzbekistan	Tanzania
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.72 UZS165,073.13	$59.94 TZS154,756.41	+371.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$489.90 UZS6,356,418.02	$289.33 TZS746,968.47	-40.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$312.70 UZS4,057,321.64	$236.84 TZS611,433.99	-24.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.11 UZS377,654.90	$40.01 TZS103,281.44	+37.4%
Average			+85.8%

Uzbekistan vs. Tanzania - Cost of housing

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pay 1.3% more for childcare

	Uzbekistan	Tanzania
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$205.10 UZS2,661,162.41	$236.03 TZS609,367.06	+15.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,070.48 UZS91,739,507.39	$6,186.60 TZS15,971,855.10	-12.5%
Average			+1.3%

Uzbekistan vs. Tanzania - Cost of childcare

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pay 15.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Uzbekistan	Tanzania
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.17 UZS15,130.93	$1.17 TZS3,027.84	+0.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.72 UZS22,369.02	$2.16 TZS5,579.08	+25.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.78 UZS23,062.28	$1.79 TZS4,625.87	+0.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$43.03 UZS558,334.04	$36.39 TZS93,947.81	-15.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.47 UZS45,046.61	$5.68 TZS14,658.60	+63.5%
Average			+15.0%

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pay 56.4% less for clothing

	Uzbekistan	Tanzania
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$32.61 UZS423,094.32	$11.43 TZS29,517.46	-64.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.09 UZS611,030.36	$21.76 TZS56,171.29	-53.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.06 UZS1,116,636.42	$45.14 TZS116,547.92	-47.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$94.57 UZS1,226,994.11	$38.53 TZS99,469.10	-59.3%
Average			-56.4%

Uzbekistan vs. Tanzania - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: February 2025

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