Cost of living comparison

Uzbekistan

compared to

Mexico

Mexico vs. Uzbekistan Cost of Living Summary

Mexico is 70.5% more expensive than Uzbekistan overall.

Restaurants: pay 85.0% more in Mexico
Groceries: pay 89.1% more in Mexico
Transportation: pay 70.3% more in Mexico
Housing: pay 85.1% more in Mexico
Childcare: pay 6.5% less in Mexico
Entertainment and Sports: pay 30.0% more in Mexico
Clothing: pay 56.7% more in Mexico

The cost of groceries, housing, restaurants, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Mexico are more expensive than in Uzbekistan. Notably, groceries, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Mexico.

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Mexico vs. Uzbekistan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mexico instead of Uzbekistan, you would:

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pay 85.0% more for restaurants

	Uzbekistan	Mexico
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.68 UZS80,639.11	$10.46 MX$193.35	+56.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.56 UZS55,074.97	$9.03 MX$166.91	+97.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.75 UZS9,088.42	$1.43 MX$26.47	+90.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.35 UZS4,180.24	$1.04 MX$19.32	+201.8%
Average			+85.0%

Uzbekistan vs. Mexico - Cost of restaurants

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pay 89.1% more for groceries

	Uzbekistan	Mexico
Bread 1 loaf	$0.50 UZS6,083.39	$2.72 MX$50.21	+438.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.08 UZS37,139.20	$4.30 MX$79.55	+39.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.05 UZS48,915.95	$6.19 MX$114.55	+52.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.57 UZS19,001.44	$2.55 MX$47.12	+61.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.71 UZS20,654.01	$3.66 MX$67.67	+113.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.53 UZS6,435.92	$1.30 MX$23.98	+143.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 UZS10,457.00	$0.70 MX$12.93	-19.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.06 UZS12,772.60	$0.94 MX$17.44	-10.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 UZS8,810.05	$0.84 MX$15.45	+14.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.31 UZS3,748.58	$0.90 MX$16.67	+190.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.19 UZS2,295.15	$0.91 MX$16.80	+377.8%
Average			+89.1%

Uzbekistan vs. Mexico - Cost of groceries

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pay 70.3% more for transportation

	Uzbekistan	Mexico
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.62 UZS55,756.68	$5.55 MX$102.60	+20.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$8.05 UZS97,239.79	$30.03 MX$555.39	+272.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,434.35 UZS307M	$21,794.64 MX$403K	-14.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.16 UZS38,122.07	$20.12 MX$372.17	+537.3%
Average			+70.3%

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pay 85.1% more for housing

	Uzbekistan	Mexico
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.06 UZS146K	$30.02 MX$555.11	+148.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$284.41 UZS3M	$634.01 MX$11,724.61	+122.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$200.65 UZS2M	$441.86 MX$8,171.36	+120.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$76.36 UZS922K	$49.08 MX$907.55	-35.7%
Average			+85.1%

Uzbekistan vs. Mexico - Cost of housing

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pay 6.5% less for childcare

	Uzbekistan	Mexico
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$247.37 UZS3M	$244.36 MX$4,518.93	-1.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,457.10 UZS78M	$5,712.49 MX$106K	-11.5%
Average			-6.5%

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pay 30.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Uzbekistan	Mexico
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.74 UZS20,965.36	$2.63 MX$48.58	+51.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.79 UZS21,618.32	$3.45 MX$63.89	+93.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 UZS24,158.43	$4.64 MX$85.88	+132.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$59.82 UZS722K	$39.21 MX$725.11	-34.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.14 UZS49,938.49	$5.46 MX$100.90	+31.9%
Average			+30.0%

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pay 56.7% more for clothing

	Uzbekistan	Mexico
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$21.08 UZS255K	$55.30 MX$1,022.71	+162.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.80 UZS360K	$42.67 MX$789.09	+43.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$82.82 UZS1000K	$96.26 MX$1,780.17	+16.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$65.68 UZS793K	$90.77 MX$1,678.66	+38.2%
Average			+56.7%

Uzbekistan vs. Mexico - Cost of clothing

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