Cost of living comparison
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Ecuador vs. Uzbekistan Cost of Living Summary
Ecuador is 14.6% more expensive than Uzbekistan overall.
Ecuador vs. Uzbekistan Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ecuador instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 3.3% less for restaurants
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Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.68
UZS80,639.11
|
$3.65
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.56
UZS55,074.97
|
$6.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
UZS9,088.42
|
$0.91
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
UZS4,180.24
|
$0.70
|
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Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of restaurants
pay 18.3% more for groceries
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
UZS6,083.39
|
$1.78
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.08
UZS37,139.20
|
$3.06
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.05
UZS48,915.95
|
$4.06
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
UZS19,001.44
|
$2.09
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.71
UZS20,654.01
|
$2.26
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
UZS6,435.92
|
$0.82
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
UZS10,457.00
|
$0.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
UZS12,772.60
|
$0.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
UZS8,810.05
|
$0.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
UZS3,748.58
|
$0.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
UZS2,295.15
|
$0.43
|
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Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of groceries
pay 15.4% more for transportation
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.62
UZS55,756.68
|
$2.94
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.05
UZS97,239.79
|
$19.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,434.35
UZS307M
|
$21,347.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.16
UZS38,122.07
|
$12.14
|
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Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of transportation
pay 11.4% more for housing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.06
UZS146K
|
$27.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$284.41
UZS3M
|
$337.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$200.65
UZS2M
|
$242.44
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.36
UZS922K
|
$45.32
|
|
Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of housing
pay 0.9% more for childcare
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$247.37
UZS3M
|
$310.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,457.10
UZS78M
|
$5,243.49
|
|
Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of childcare
pay 20.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.74
UZS20,965.36
|
$2.38
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.79
UZS21,618.32
|
$2.68
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS24,158.43
|
$5.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.82
UZS722K
|
$31.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.14
UZS49,938.49
|
$6.28
|
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Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 56.2% more for clothing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.08
UZS255K
|
$61.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.80
UZS360K
|
$41.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.82
UZS1000K
|
$106.39
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.68
UZS793K
|
$76.17
|
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Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this
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