Cost of living comparison

Iceland

compared to

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan vs. Iceland Cost of Living Summary

Uzbekistan is 76.7% cheaper than Iceland overall.

Restaurants: pay 79.5% less in Uzbekistan
Groceries: pay 69.7% less in Uzbekistan
Transportation: pay 69.3% less in Uzbekistan
Housing: pay 83.8% less in Uzbekistan
Childcare: pay 73.7% less in Uzbekistan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 71.6% less in Uzbekistan
Clothing: pay 67.9% less in Uzbekistan

Expenses including housing, restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Uzbekistan.

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Uzbekistan vs. Iceland Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 79.5% less for restaurants

	Iceland	Uzbekistan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$28.88 ISK3,499	$6.68 UZS80,639.11	-76.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$22.83 ISK2,767	$4.56 UZS55,074.97	-80.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.25 ISK393	$0.75 UZS9,088.42	-76.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$3.01 ISK365	$0.35 UZS4,180.24	-88.5%
Average			-79.5%

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pay 69.7% less for groceries

	Iceland	Uzbekistan
Bread 1 loaf	$3.55 ISK431	$0.50 UZS6,083.39	-85.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$10.11 ISK1,226	$3.08 UZS37,139.20	-69.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.79 ISK944	$4.05 UZS48,915.95	-48.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.92 ISK839	$1.57 UZS19,001.44	-77.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$11.01 ISK1,334	$1.71 UZS20,654.01	-84.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.43 ISK173	$0.53 UZS6,435.92	-62.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.23 ISK148	$0.87 UZS10,457.00	-29.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.42 ISK172	$1.06 UZS12,772.60	-25.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.60 ISK315	$0.73 UZS8,810.05	-72.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.71 ISK207	$0.31 UZS3,748.58	-81.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.76 ISK92	$0.19 UZS2,295.15	-74.9%
Average			-69.7%

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pay 69.3% less for transportation

	Iceland	Uzbekistan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.09 ISK980	$4.62 UZS55,756.68	-42.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$80.58 ISK9,765	$8.05 UZS97,239.79	-90.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$48,967.53 ISK6M	$25,434.35 UZS307M	-48.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$26.24 ISK3,179	$3.16 UZS38,122.07	-88.0%
Average			-69.3%

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pay 83.8% less for housing

	Iceland	Uzbekistan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$98.24 ISK11,905	$12.06 UZS146K	-87.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,335.24 ISK283K	$284.41 UZS3M	-87.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,824.40 ISK221K	$200.65 UZS2M	-89.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$72.34 ISK8,766	$76.36 UZS922K	+5.6%
Average			-83.8%

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pay 73.7% less for childcare

	Iceland	Uzbekistan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$833.66 ISK101K	$247.37 UZS3M	-70.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$27,752.37 ISK3M	$6,457.10 UZS78M	-76.7%
Average			-73.7%

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pay 71.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Iceland	Uzbekistan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$11.37 ISK1,378	$1.74 UZS20,965.36	-84.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.90 ISK715	$1.79 UZS21,618.32	-69.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.85 ISK1,679	$2.00 UZS24,158.43	-85.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$83.64 ISK10,136	$59.82 UZS722K	-28.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$17.92 ISK2,171	$4.14 UZS49,938.49	-76.9%
Average			-71.6%

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pay 67.9% less for clothing

	Iceland	Uzbekistan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$134.47 ISK16,295	$21.08 UZS255K	-84.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$63.25 ISK7,664	$29.80 UZS360K	-52.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$159.03 ISK19,271	$82.82 UZS1000K	-47.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$237.19 ISK28,742	$65.68 UZS793K	-72.3%
Average			-67.9%

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