Cost of living comparison
China is 86.2% more expensive than Uzbekistan.
If you lived in China instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 14.0% more for restaurants
Uzbekistan
|
China
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.36
UZS42,098
|
$3.33
CN¥24.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.99
UZS37,428
|
$5.25
CN¥37.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UZS6,142
|
$0.50
CN¥3.60
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
UZS4,754
|
$0.30
CN¥2.19
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Uzbekistan
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
UZS3,512
|
$1.68
CN¥12.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.02
UZS25,323
|
$6.22
CN¥44.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.13
UZS39,153
|
$7.41
CN¥53.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
UZS15,381
|
$1.75
CN¥12.66
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
UZS16,161
|
$1.80
CN¥12.98
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
UZS5,589
|
$0.88
CN¥6.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
UZS9,906
|
$0.63
CN¥4.54
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
UZS10,300
|
$0.74
CN¥5.34
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
UZS6,930
|
$0.57
CN¥4.10
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UZS2,604
|
$0.35
CN¥2.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.15
UZS1,907
|
$0.43
CN¥3.11
|
|
pay 73.7% more for transportation
Uzbekistan
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.64
UZS33,042
|
$4.64
CN¥33.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.30
UZS153,944
|
$21.41
CN¥154.76
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,336.08
UZS204,501,885
|
$21,385.50
CN¥154,587.20
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.94
UZS24,240
|
$4.14
CN¥29.95
|
|
pay 12.2% more for housing
Uzbekistan
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.09
UZS289,037
|
$14.28
CN¥103.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.88
UZS3,441,038
|
$401.04
CN¥2,898.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$199.02
UZS2,491,471
|
$247.64
CN¥1,790.07
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.90
UZS424,396
|
$39.51
CN¥285.63
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
Uzbekistan
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.42
UZS1,507,529
|
$456.56
CN¥3,300.30
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,963.07
UZS62,129,759
|
$16,918.49
CN¥122,297.02
|
|
pay 96.3% more for entertainment and sports
Uzbekistan
|
China
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
UZS11,864
|
$1.15
CN¥8.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
UZS18,457
|
$3.48
CN¥25.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.11
UZS26,381
|
$3.40
CN¥24.56
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.17
UZS290,058
|
$42.27
CN¥305.57
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.26
UZS28,350
|
$6.35
CN¥45.93
|
|
pay 33.9% more for clothing
Uzbekistan
|
China
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.44
UZS330,939
|
$51.26
CN¥370.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.12
UZS389,559
|
$33.18
CN¥239.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.32
UZS1,017,966
|
$80.69
CN¥583.29
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.27
UZS704,376
|
$76.44
CN¥552.54
|
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