Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 11.9% more expensive than Vietnam overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.2% more in Uzbekistan
- Groceries
-
pay 6.6% less in Uzbekistan
- Transportation
-
pay 24.1% less in Uzbekistan
- Housing
-
pay 33.8% more in Uzbekistan
- Childcare
-
pay 21.8% less in Uzbekistan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 36.0% more in Uzbekistan
- Clothing
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pay 38.9% more in Uzbekistan
The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, and restaurants in Uzbekistan are more expensive than in Vietnam. Expenses including transportation, childcare, and groceries are lower in Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Vietnam, you would:
pay 27.2% more for restaurants
|
Vietnam
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.92
₫49,115
|
$4.55
UZS58,791.79
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.34
₫111,027
|
$3.99
UZS51,571.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
₫13,776
|
$0.56
UZS7,208.30
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
₫8,318
|
$0.25
UZS3,193.42
|
|
pay 6.6% less for groceries
|
Vietnam
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
₫23,083
|
$0.40
UZS5,103.72
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.05
₫154,860
|
$3.57
UZS46,130.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
₫139,699
|
$4.13
UZS53,333.09
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
₫37,360
|
$1.65
UZS21,331.22
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.55
₫39,572
|
$1.75
UZS22,614.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
₫30,637
|
$0.57
UZS7,422.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.43
₫10,900
|
$0.77
UZS9,903.38
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
₫14,588
|
$0.96
UZS12,422.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
₫11,424
|
$0.65
UZS8,350.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
₫12,174
|
$0.22
UZS2,775.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
₫12,331
|
$0.17
UZS2,234.54
|
|
pay 24.1% less for transportation
|
Vietnam
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.47
₫88,698
|
$3.69
UZS47,622.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$7.11
₫181,819
|
$6.91
UZS89,233.14
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,423.92
₫906,143,762
|
$18,473.32
UZS238,475,330.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.64
₫144,324
|
$2.69
UZS34,778.01
|
|
pay 33.8% more for housing
|
Vietnam
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.68
₫222,118
|
$12.72
UZS164,235.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$297.09
₫7,599,540
|
$489.90
UZS6,324,171.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$207.27
₫5,301,950
|
$312.70
UZS4,036,738.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.91
₫1,020,930
|
$29.11
UZS375,739.03
|
|
pay 21.8% less for childcare
|
Vietnam
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$205.27
₫5,250,710
|
$205.10
UZS2,647,662.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,496.31
₫319,655,543
|
$7,070.48
UZS91,274,106.33
|
|
pay 36.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Vietnam
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.88
₫22,417
|
$1.17
UZS15,054.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.58
₫40,424
|
$1.72
UZS22,255.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.27
₫32,378
|
$1.78
UZS22,945.29
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.09
₫565,069
|
$43.03
UZS555,501.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.38
₫86,414
|
$3.47
UZS44,818.08
|
|
pay 38.9% more for clothing
|
Vietnam
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.00
₫716,165
|
$32.61
UZS420,947.94
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.19
₫567,715
|
$47.09
UZS607,930.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.50
₫2,033,488
|
$86.06
UZS1,110,971.64
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.86
₫2,042,759
|
$94.57
UZS1,220,769.48
|
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