Cost of living comparison
Uzbekistan is 3.9% cheaper than Macedonia.
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Macedonia, you would:
pay 38.4% less for restaurants
Macedonia
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.77
MKD274.42
|
$3.36
UZS42,612
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.35
MKD192.56
|
$2.99
UZS37,885
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
MKD68.14
|
$0.49
UZS6,217
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
MKD48.36
|
$0.38
UZS4,812
|
|
pay 9.0% less for groceries
Macedonia
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
MKD35.84
|
$0.28
UZS3,554
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.02
MKD173.57
|
$2.02
UZS25,632
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.12
MKD236.82
|
$3.13
UZS39,631
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.80
MKD103.34
|
$1.23
UZS15,569
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.26
MKD130.03
|
$1.29
UZS16,359
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.34
MKD19.42
|
$0.45
UZS5,658
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
MKD30.68
|
$0.79
UZS10,027
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
MKD25.05
|
$0.82
UZS10,426
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
MKD34.79
|
$0.55
UZS7,014
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
MKD16.72
|
$0.21
UZS2,636
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
MKD16.08
|
$0.15
UZS1,930
|
|
pay 44.3% less for transportation
Macedonia
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
MKD305.91
|
$2.64
UZS33,445
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.30
MKD1,167.45
|
$12.30
UZS155,822
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,822.28
MKD1,197,502.71
|
$16,336.08
UZS206,996,657
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.68
MKD326.50
|
$1.94
UZS24,536
|
|
pay 18.0% more for housing
Macedonia
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.70
MKD1,017.73
|
$23.09
UZS292,563
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$179.57
MKD10,327.18
|
$274.88
UZS3,483,016
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$130.47
MKD7,503.38
|
$199.02
UZS2,521,865
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.81
MKD5,452.75
|
$33.90
UZS429,574
|
|
pay 76.9% more for childcare
Macedonia
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.21
MKD5,762.90
|
$120.42
UZS1,525,919
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,124.52
MKD122,182.67
|
$4,963.07
UZS62,887,696
|
|
pay 14.3% less for entertainment and sports
Macedonia
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
MKD90.47
|
$0.95
UZS12,009
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.25
MKD71.79
|
$1.47
UZS18,682
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.70
MKD155.55
|
$2.11
UZS26,703
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.54
MKD1,123.71
|
$23.17
UZS293,596
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.21
MKD242.15
|
$2.26
UZS28,696
|
|
pay 16.2% less for clothing
Macedonia
|
Uzbekistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.34
MKD2,895.00
|
$26.44
UZS334,976
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.58
MKD1,930.94
|
$31.12
UZS394,311
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.78
MKD4,358.10
|
$81.32
UZS1,030,384
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.00
MKD3,910.89
|
$56.27
UZS712,969
|
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