Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ecuador vs. Uzbekistan Cost of Living Summary
Ecuador is 54.3% more expensive than Uzbekistan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.0% more in Ecuador
- Groceries
-
pay 53.2% more in Ecuador
- Transportation
-
pay 2.1 times more in Ecuador
- Housing
-
pay 63.4% more in Ecuador
- Childcare
-
pay 13.0% more in Ecuador
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 61.2% more in Ecuador
- Clothing
-
pay 50.1% more in Ecuador
The cost of transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, and restaurants in Ecuador are more expensive than in Uzbekistan. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Ecuador.
Ecuador vs. Uzbekistan Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ecuador instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 26.0% more for restaurants
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.42
UZS88,099.97
|
$3.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.28
UZS50,829.22
|
$6.93
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
UZS8,982.66
|
$0.91
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
UZS4,271.84
|
$0.63
|
|
Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of restaurants
pay 53.2% more for groceries
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
UZS6,638.34
|
$1.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.78
UZS44,915.91
|
$3.11
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.97
UZS47,131.35
|
$4.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.50
UZS17,750.56
|
$2.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
UZS19,981.69
|
$2.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.51
UZS6,105.36
|
$0.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
UZS10,178.38
|
$0.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
UZS13,183.00
|
$0.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
UZS6,159.79
|
$0.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
UZS2,985.63
|
$0.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.15
UZS1,731.94
|
$0.46
|
|
Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of groceries
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.80
UZS45,119.44
|
$2.52
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$7.46
UZS88,482.34
|
$26.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,965.42
UZS320,047,020.89
|
$23,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.18
UZS37,705.44
|
$10.89
|
|
Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of transportation
pay 63.4% more for housing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.59
UZS125,665.24
|
$29.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$300.81
UZS3,570,295.37
|
$360.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$210.88
UZS2,502,857.56
|
$278.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.65
UZS363,748.79
|
$38.16
|
|
Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of housing
pay 13.0% more for childcare
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$169.07
UZS2,006,620.88
|
$233.05
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,779.61
UZS68,596,969.79
|
$5,103.33
|
|
Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of childcare
pay 61.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.45
UZS17,242.39
|
$2.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.77
UZS20,969.36
|
$2.43
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
UZS23,084.92
|
$5.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.84
UZS650,939.93
|
$32.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.82
UZS45,308.11
|
$6.67
|
|
Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 50.1% more for clothing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Ecuador
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.11
UZS286,204.43
|
$55.39
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.38
UZS372,393.22
|
$42.48
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.81
UZS935,416.10
|
$97.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.00
UZS807,118.56
|
$76.05
|
|
Uzbekistan vs. Ecuador - Cost of clothing
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