Cost of living comparison
Liberia is 2.7 times more expensive than Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Liberia instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 4.5 times more for restaurants
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.36
UZS42,253.15
|
$12.50
LRD2,420.62
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.99
UZS37,566.04
|
$12.50
LRD2,420.62
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UZS6,164.70
|
$1.50
LRD290.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
UZS4,771.09
|
$2.67
LRD516.40
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for groceries
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
UZS3,524.46
|
$1.36
LRD264.27
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.02
UZS25,416.04
|
$10.00
LRD1,936.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.13
UZS39,297.16
|
$6.37
LRD1,233.95
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
UZS15,437.71
|
$5.33
LRD1,032.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
UZS16,220.87
|
$4.48
LRD866.94
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
UZS5,609.87
|
$0.91
LRD175.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
UZS9,942.81
|
$1.25
LRD242.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
UZS10,338.37
|
$1.81
LRD351.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
UZS6,955.38
|
$2.36
LRD457.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UZS2,613.57
|
$1.04
LRD202.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.15
UZS1,914.22
|
$1.82
LRD351.96
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.64
UZS33,163.64
|
$3.94
LRD762.24
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.30
UZS154,510.08
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,336.08
UZS205,253,702.05
|
$5,069.87
LRD981,780.54
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.94
UZS24,329.43
|
$13.44
LRD2,603.03
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for housing
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.09
UZS290,099.61
|
$49.87
LRD9,658.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.88
UZS3,453,688.72
|
$680.33
LRD131,746.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$199.02
UZS2,500,630.68
|
$158.33
LRD30,661.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.90
UZS425,956.60
|
$209.64
LRD40,597.00
|
|
pay 32.6% less for childcare
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.42
UZS1,513,070.93
|
$132.44
LRD25,647.18
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,963.07
UZS62,358,169.03
|
$1,227.33
LRD237,672.71
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
UZS11,907.48
|
$2.50
LRD484.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
UZS18,525.08
|
$3.67
LRD710.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.11
UZS26,477.97
|
$6.87
LRD1,331.32
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.17
UZS291,124.00
|
$66.50
LRD12,877.69
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.26
UZS28,454.03
|
$9.87
LRD1,912.27
|
|
pay 37.0% less for clothing
Uzbekistan
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.44
UZS332,155.88
|
$11.22
LRD2,172.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.12
UZS390,990.79
|
$26.58
LRD5,147.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.32
UZS1,021,707.91
|
$48.33
LRD9,359.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.27
UZS706,965.70
|
$36.50
LRD7,068.19
|
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