Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 3.0 times more expensive than Pakistan.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Pakistan, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$0.98
PKR274.09
|
$3.36
UZS42,490.16
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.67
PKR744.46
|
$2.99
UZS37,776.76
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
PKR47.89
|
$0.49
UZS6,199.28
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.13
PKR35.65
|
$0.38
UZS4,797.85
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
PKR90.82
|
$0.28
UZS3,544.23
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.14
PKR596.49
|
$2.02
UZS25,558.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.71
PKR476.19
|
$3.13
UZS39,517.58
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.81
PKR225.36
|
$1.23
UZS15,524.30
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$0.74
PKR205.28
|
$1.29
UZS16,311.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.32
PKR89.12
|
$0.45
UZS5,641.34
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.18
PKR50.50
|
$0.79
UZS9,998.58
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.25
PKR69.70
|
$0.82
UZS10,396.36
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
PKR49.25
|
$0.55
UZS6,994.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.09
PKR26.32
|
$0.21
UZS2,628.23
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.12
PKR34.76
|
$0.15
UZS1,924.95
|
|
pay 48.4% more for transportation
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.55
PKR709.57
|
$2.64
UZS33,349.66
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$5.51
PKR1,535.07
|
$12.30
UZS155,376.76
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,243.87
PKR2,852,917.93
|
$16,336.08
UZS206,405,009.98
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.80
PKR502.22
|
$1.94
UZS24,465.90
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.57
PKR4,893.04
|
$23.09
UZS291,726.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$57.96
PKR16,142.51
|
$274.88
UZS3,473,061.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$36.22
PKR10,088.26
|
$199.02
UZS2,514,657.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.70
PKR9,107.95
|
$33.90
UZS428,345.87
|
|
pay 7.2 times more for childcare
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$19.40
PKR5,404.11
|
$120.42
UZS1,521,558.04
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$607.98
PKR169,321.35
|
$4,963.07
UZS62,707,948.12
|
|
pay 71.5% more for entertainment and sports
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.69
PKR470.91
|
$0.95
UZS11,974.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.92
PKR255.60
|
$1.47
UZS18,628.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.85
PKR237.44
|
$2.11
UZS26,626.49
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$7.61
PKR2,118.74
|
$23.17
UZS292,756.97
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.54
PKR706.06
|
$2.26
UZS28,613.63
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
Pakistan
|
Uzbekistan
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.53
PKR2,932.40
|
$26.44
UZS334,019.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$13.64
PKR3,798.19
|
$31.12
UZS393,183.93
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.17
PKR8,400.96
|
$81.32
UZS1,027,438.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$22.47
PKR6,258.96
|
$56.27
UZS710,931.21
|
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