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Uzbekistan vs. Swaziland Cost of Living Summary

Uzbekistan is 4.2% more expensive than Swaziland overall.

Restaurants: pay 40.6% more in Uzbekistan
Groceries: pay 4.6% more in Uzbekistan
Transportation: pay 30.8% less in Uzbekistan
Housing: pay 21.7% less in Uzbekistan
Childcare: pay 38.4% more in Uzbekistan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.4% more in Uzbekistan
Clothing: pay 7.8% less in Uzbekistan

The cost of restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Uzbekistan are more expensive than in Swaziland. Expenses including transportation, housing, and clothing are lower in Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan vs. Swaziland Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 40.6% more for restaurants

	Swaziland	Uzbekistan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.11 SZL52.69	$7.42 UZS88,801.04	+138.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$2.36 SZL40.01	$4.28 UZS51,233.70	+81.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 SZL16.35	$0.76 UZS9,054.14	-21.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.56 SZL9.51	$0.36 UZS4,305.83	-35.9%
Average			+40.6%

Swaziland vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of restaurants

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pay 4.6% more for groceries

	Swaziland	Uzbekistan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.77 SZL13.02	$0.56 UZS6,691.16	-27.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.61 SZL78.06	$3.78 UZS45,273.33	-17.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.07 SZL68.95	$3.97 UZS47,506.40	-2.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.73 SZL29.27	$1.50 UZS17,891.81	-13.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.30 SZL38.95	$1.68 UZS20,140.70	-26.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.71 SZL11.95	$0.51 UZS6,153.95	-27.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.34 SZL5.75	$0.86 UZS10,259.37	+152.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.44 SZL7.38	$1.11 UZS13,287.90	+155.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.64 SZL10.92	$0.52 UZS6,208.81	-19.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 SZL8.11	$0.25 UZS3,009.39	-47.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.58 SZL9.88	$0.15 UZS1,745.72	-75.0%
Average			+4.6%

Swaziland vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of groceries

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pay 30.8% less for transportation

	Swaziland	Uzbekistan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.52 SZL76.54	$3.80 UZS45,478.48	-15.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.25 SZL512.27	$7.46 UZS89,186.45	-75.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$17,285.48 SZL292,724.37	$26,965.42 UZS322,593,830.75	+56.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$26.50 SZL448.84	$3.18 UZS38,005.49	-88.0%
Average			-30.8%

Swaziland vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of transportation

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pay 21.7% less for housing

	Swaziland	Uzbekistan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$28.81 SZL487.87	$10.59 UZS126,665.23	-63.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$266.51 SZL4,513.32	$300.81 UZS3,598,706.40	+12.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$187.26 SZL3,171.18	$210.88 UZS2,522,774.33	+12.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.22 SZL1,019.75	$30.65 UZS366,643.36	-49.1%
Average			-21.7%

Swaziland vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of housing

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pay 38.4% more for childcare

	Swaziland	Uzbekistan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$109.47 SZL1,853.92	$169.07 UZS2,022,588.79	+54.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,724.70 SZL80,011.33	$5,779.61 UZS69,142,837.83	+22.3%
Average			+38.4%

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pay 6.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Swaziland	Uzbekistan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.87 SZL31.71	$1.45 UZS17,379.60	-22.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.97 SZL33.43	$1.77 UZS21,136.22	-10.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.68 SZL45.37	$1.95 UZS23,268.62	-27.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$28.81 SZL487.87	$54.84 UZS656,119.85	+90.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.75 SZL63.42	$3.82 UZS45,668.65	+1.9%
Average			+6.4%

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pay 7.8% less for clothing

	Swaziland	Uzbekistan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.08 SZL780.27	$24.11 UZS288,481.93	-47.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$24.01 SZL406.56	$31.38 UZS375,356.58	+30.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.90 SZL1,268.47	$78.81 UZS942,859.77	+5.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$84.51 SZL1,431.10	$68.00 UZS813,541.29	-19.5%
Average			-7.8%

Swaziland vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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