Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 5.6% cheaper than Albania.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Albania, you would:
pay 47.6% less for restaurants
Albania
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.46
ALL696
|
$5.72
UZS72,509.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.30
ALL587
|
$4.00
UZS50,732.30
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
ALL147
|
$0.56
UZS7,151.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
ALL70
|
$0.26
UZS3,237.27
|
|
pay 25.1% less for groceries
Albania
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.80
ALL74
|
$0.41
UZS5,140.51
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.90
ALL457
|
$3.47
UZS44,073.35
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.95
ALL648
|
$4.16
UZS52,772.32
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.29
ALL307
|
$1.77
UZS22,476.99
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.21
ALL299
|
$1.74
UZS22,019.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
ALL57
|
$0.64
UZS8,088.39
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
ALL98
|
$0.80
UZS10,166.09
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
ALL67
|
$0.99
UZS12,522.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
ALL60
|
$0.76
UZS9,661.50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
ALL42
|
$0.25
UZS3,130.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
ALL45
|
$0.22
UZS2,739.78
|
|
pay 56.8% less for transportation
Albania
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.84
ALL731
|
$3.86
UZS49,012.68
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.59
ALL1,453
|
$10.00
UZS126,830.74
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,451.57
ALL2,839,531
|
$15,000.00
UZS190,246,107.20
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.40
ALL2,742
|
$2.97
UZS37,732.14
|
|
pay 1.2% more for housing
Albania
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.91
ALL1,484
|
$13.54
UZS171,710.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$333.93
ALL31,138
|
$482.98
UZS6,125,640.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$252.77
ALL23,570
|
$325.67
UZS4,130,464.04
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.76
ALL6,225
|
$30.75
UZS390,030.69
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
Albania
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.51
ALL13,475
|
$231.32
UZS2,933,856.55
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,989.15
ALL278,730
|
$7,431.60
UZS94,255,593.33
|
|
pay 24.7% less for entertainment and sports
Albania
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.48
ALL231
|
$1.05
UZS13,317.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.54
ALL144
|
$1.80
UZS22,849.79
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.54
ALL330
|
$2.00
UZS25,366.15
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.41
ALL3,395
|
$44.55
UZS564,992.01
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.18
ALL763
|
$3.13
UZS39,758.11
|
|
pay 9.4% more for clothing
Albania
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.87
ALL4,277
|
$39.87
UZS505,736.90
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.92
ALL4,189
|
$53.71
UZS681,205.48
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.19
ALL7,291
|
$89.56
UZS1,135,882.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.69
ALL9,669
|
$120.81
UZS1,532,288.14
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Uzbekistan or Albania. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.