Cost of living comparison

Uzbekistan

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Panama

Panama City vs. Tashkent Cost of Living Summary

Panama City is 81.6% more expensive than Tashkent.

Restaurants: pay 90.9% more in Panama City
Groceries: pay 2.3 times more in Panama City
Transportation: pay 43.0% more in Panama City
Housing: pay 2.2 times more in Panama City
Childcare: pay 29.2% more in Panama City
Entertainment and Sports: pay 34.2% more in Panama City
Clothing: pay 6.9% less in Panama City

The cost of groceries, housing, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Panama City are more expensive than in Tashkent. Notably, groceries, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Panama City.

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Panama City vs. Tashkent Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Panama City instead of Tashkent, you would:

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pay 90.9% more for restaurants

	Tashkent	Panama City
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.78 UZS81,886.14	$11.50 PAB11.50	+69.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.09 UZS61,414.61	$8.00 PAB8.00	+57.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.74 UZS8,944.47	$1.97 PAB1.97	+166.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.35 UZS4,196.66	$1.60 PAB1.60	+360.3%
Average			+90.9%

Tashkent vs. Panama City - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.3 times more for groceries

	Tashkent	Panama City
Bread 1 loaf	$0.84 UZS10,098.79	$2.52 PAB2.52	+200.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.12 UZS49,753.14	$6.18 PAB6.18	+50.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.94 UZS59,635.84	$7.09 PAB7.09	+43.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.85 UZS22,290.60	$2.75 PAB2.75	+48.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.91 UZS23,090.55	$3.07 PAB3.07	+60.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.70 UZS8,415.20	$1.87 PAB1.87	+168.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 UZS10,023.14	$0.82 PAB0.82	-0.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.04 UZS12,500.04	$1.92 PAB1.92	+85.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.77 UZS9,316.70	$1.86 PAB1.86	+140.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.26 UZS3,191.68	$1.55 PAB1.55	+484.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.18 UZS2,176.06	$1.96 PAB1.96	+986.1%
Average			+134.2%

Tashkent vs. Panama City - Cost of groceries

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pay 43.0% more for transportation

	Tashkent	Panama City
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.48 UZS54,072.87	$4.62 PAB4.62	+3.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.72 UZS154K	$21.00 PAB21.00	+65.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$16,956.24 UZS205M	$21,262.00 PAB21,262.00	+25.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.67 UZS44,267.65	$16.98 PAB16.98	+363.1%
Average			+43.0%

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

	Tashkent	Panama City
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.64 UZS165K	$48.70 PAB48.70	+257.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$605.03 UZS7M	$1,262.50 PAB1,262.50	+108.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$380.19 UZS5M	$874.18 PAB874.18	+129.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$51.76 UZS625K	$100.29 PAB100.29	+93.7%
Average			+120.4%

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pay 29.2% more for childcare

	Tashkent	Panama City
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$332.64 UZS4M	$543.33 PAB543.33	+63.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,430.29 UZS114M	$9,641.50 PAB9,641.50	+2.2%
Average			+29.2%

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pay 34.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Tashkent	Panama City
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.12 UZS25,589.42	$3.30 PAB3.30	+55.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.63 UZS31,806.35	$4.11 PAB4.11	+56.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.03 UZS24,565.84	$6.00 PAB6.00	+194.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.29 UZS776K	$46.40 PAB46.40	-27.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.93 UZS71,650.37	$8.50 PAB8.50	+43.2%
Average			+34.2%

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pay 6.9% less for clothing

	Tashkent	Panama City
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.12 UZS605K	$66.67 PAB66.67	+33.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$58.44 UZS706K	$48.43 PAB48.43	-17.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$112.30 UZS1M	$94.62 PAB94.62	-15.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$138.19 UZS2M	$111.67 PAB111.67	-19.2%
Average			-6.9%

Tashkent vs. Panama City - Cost of clothing

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