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Uzbekistan vs. Cook Islands Cost of Living Summary
Uzbekistan is 20.1% more expensive than Cook Islands overall.
Uzbekistan vs. Cook Islands Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Cook Islands, you would:
pay 60.3% less for restaurants
Cook Islands | Uzbekistan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $11.54 NZ$20.44 | $7.42 UZS89,239.67 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $7.93 NZ$14.05 | $4.28 UZS51,486.76 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.88 NZ$5.11 | $0.76 UZS9,098.86 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.50 NZ$4.43 | $0.36 UZS4,327.10 | |
Cook Islands vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of restaurants
pay 56.6% less for groceries
Cook Islands | Uzbekistan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $3.11 NZ$5.51 | $0.56 UZS6,724.21 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.98 NZ$8.81 | $3.78 UZS45,496.96 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $7.37 NZ$13.05 | $3.97 UZS47,741.06 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $5.57 NZ$9.86 | $1.50 UZS17,980.19 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $3.40 NZ$6.03 | $1.68 UZS20,240.18 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.30 NZ$2.31 | $0.51 UZS6,184.35 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $1.05 NZ$1.85 | $0.86 UZS10,310.05 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.56 NZ$2.77 | $1.11 UZS13,353.54 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.75 NZ$4.87 | $0.52 UZS6,239.48 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.05 NZ$1.85 | $0.25 UZS3,024.25 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.82 NZ$1.46 | $0.15 UZS1,754.34 | |
Cook Islands vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of groceries
pay 45.8% more for transportation
Cook Islands | Uzbekistan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $6.56 NZ$11.62 | $3.80 UZS45,703.12 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | $7.46 UZS89,626.98 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $11,538.70 NZ$20,436.95 | $26,965.42 UZS324M | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | $3.18 UZS38,193.21 | |
Cook Islands vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of transportation
pay 46.4% less for housing
Cook Islands | Uzbekistan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $105.96 NZ$187.68 | $10.59 UZS127K | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $305.77 NZ$541.58 | $300.81 UZS4M | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $305.77 NZ$541.58 | $210.88 UZS3M | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $82.72 NZ$146.51 | $30.65 UZS368K | |
Cook Islands vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of housing
pay 4.2 times more for childcare
Cook Islands | Uzbekistan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | $169.07 UZS2M | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $1,384.64 NZ$2,452.43 | $5,779.61 UZS69M | |
Cook Islands vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of childcare
pay 26.0% less for entertainment and sports
Cook Islands | Uzbekistan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.99 NZ$10.60 | $1.45 UZS17,465.45 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $3.80 NZ$6.73 | $1.77 UZS21,240.63 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $14.42 NZ$25.55 | $1.95 UZS23,383.56 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $24.04 NZ$42.58 | $54.84 UZS659K | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $6.63 NZ$11.75 | $3.82 UZS45,894.23 | |
Cook Islands vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 33.5% less for clothing
Cook Islands | Uzbekistan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $64.62 NZ$114.45 | $24.11 UZS290K | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | ?? | $31.38 UZS377K | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | ?? | $78.81 UZS948K | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $70.96 NZ$125.69 | $68.00 UZS818K | |
Cook Islands vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of clothing
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