Cost of living comparison

Tanzania

compared to

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan vs. Tanzania Cost of Living Summary

Uzbekistan is 0.4% more expensive than Tanzania overall.

Restaurants: pay 18.8% more in Uzbekistan
Groceries: pay 9.9% less in Uzbekistan
Transportation: pay 17.2% less in Uzbekistan
Housing: pay 7.6% more in Uzbekistan
Childcare: pay 48.2% less in Uzbekistan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.0% less in Uzbekistan
Clothing: pay 86.7% more in Uzbekistan

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

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Uzbekistan vs. Tanzania Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 18.8% more for restaurants

	Tanzania	Uzbekistan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.17 TZS8,382.55	$6.68 UZS79,875.43	+110.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.47 TZS19,760.33	$4.56 UZS54,553.39	-38.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.55 TZS1,447.90	$0.75 UZS9,002.35	+37.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.43 TZS1,143.14	$0.35 UZS4,140.65	-19.9%
Average			+18.8%

Tanzania vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of restaurants

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pay 9.9% less for groceries

	Tanzania	Uzbekistan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.70 TZS1,862.04	$0.50 UZS6,025.78	-28.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.75 TZS9,918.45	$3.08 UZS36,787.48	-18.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.51 TZS11,920.72	$4.05 UZS48,452.70	-10.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.16 TZS5,723.78	$1.57 UZS18,821.49	-27.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.10 TZS5,564.95	$1.71 UZS20,458.41	-18.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.15 TZS3,031.98	$0.53 UZS6,374.97	-53.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.48 TZS1,258.02	$0.87 UZS10,357.97	+82.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.39 TZS1,029.88	$1.06 UZS12,651.63	+171.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 TZS1,117.38	$0.73 UZS8,726.62	+72.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.39 TZS1,018.40	$0.31 UZS3,713.08	-19.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.60 TZS1,584.71	$0.19 UZS2,273.41	-68.3%
Average			-9.9%

Tanzania vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of groceries

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pay 17.2% less for transportation

	Tanzania	Uzbekistan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.01 TZS13,244.87	$4.62 UZS55,228.65	-7.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$14.80 TZS39,148.01	$8.05 UZS96,318.89	-45.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$16,811.26 TZS44M	$25,434.35 UZS304M	+51.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.84 TZS31,305.86	$3.16 UZS37,761.04	-73.3%
Average			-17.2%

Tanzania vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of transportation

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pay 7.6% more for housing

	Tanzania	Uzbekistan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$37.49 TZS99,152.99	$12.06 UZS144K	-67.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$332.29 TZS879K	$284.41 UZS3M	-14.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$156.95 TZS415K	$200.65 UZS2M	+27.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$40.75 TZS108K	$76.36 UZS913K	+87.4%
Average			+7.6%

Tanzania vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of housing

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pay 48.2% less for childcare

	Tanzania	Uzbekistan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$568.94 TZS2M	$247.37 UZS3M	-56.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,482.41 TZS28M	$6,457.10 UZS77M	-38.4%
Average			-48.2%

Tanzania vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of childcare

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pay 1.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Tanzania	Uzbekistan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.19 TZS3,137.81	$1.74 UZS20,766.81	+46.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.93 TZS5,113.42	$1.79 UZS21,413.59	-7.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.81 TZS4,795.03	$2.00 UZS23,929.64	+10.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$59.09 TZS156K	$59.82 UZS715K	+1.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.79 TZS15,313.83	$4.14 UZS49,465.55	-28.6%
Average			-1.0%

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pay 86.7% more for clothing

	Tanzania	Uzbekistan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$12.08 TZS31,954.14	$21.08 UZS252K	+74.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.51 TZS56,881.72	$29.80 UZS356K	+38.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$29.89 TZS79,048.86	$82.82 UZS990K	+177.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$36.21 TZS95,778.78	$65.68 UZS785K	+81.4%
Average			+86.7%

Tanzania vs. Uzbekistan - Cost of clothing

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