Cost of living comparison
Moldova is 23.6% more expensive than Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Moldova instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 22.2% more for restaurants
Uzbekistan
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.36
UZS42,607
|
$3.31
MDL59.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.99
UZS37,880
|
$3.86
MDL69.10
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UZS6,216
|
$0.67
MDL11.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
UZS4,811
|
$0.48
MDL8.52
|
|
pay 10.7% more for groceries
Uzbekistan
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
UZS3,554
|
$0.38
MDL6.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.02
UZS25,629
|
$3.61
MDL64.70
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.13
UZS39,626
|
$3.00
MDL53.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
UZS15,567
|
$1.53
MDL27.37
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
UZS16,357
|
$1.73
MDL30.94
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
UZS5,657
|
$0.30
MDL5.35
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
UZS10,026
|
$0.57
MDL10.27
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
UZS10,425
|
$0.55
MDL9.83
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
UZS7,014
|
$0.59
MDL10.52
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UZS2,635
|
$0.22
MDL3.96
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.15
UZS1,930
|
$0.20
MDL3.58
|
|
pay 44.0% more for transportation
Uzbekistan
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.64
UZS33,441
|
$5.01
MDL89.66
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.30
UZS155,802
|
$15.20
MDL272.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,336.08
UZS206,970,381
|
$15,888.83
MDL284,568.96
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.94
UZS24,533
|
$3.20
MDL57.40
|
|
pay 11.7% more for housing
Uzbekistan
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.09
UZS292,526
|
$9.47
MDL169.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.88
UZS3,482,574
|
$226.53
MDL4,057.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$199.02
UZS2,521,545
|
$155.30
MDL2,781.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.90
UZS429,519
|
$83.16
MDL1,489.31
|
|
pay 30.7% more for childcare
Uzbekistan
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.42
UZS1,525,726
|
$225.45
MDL4,037.79
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,963.07
UZS62,879,714
|
$3,677.02
MDL65,855.46
|
|
pay 18.3% more for entertainment and sports
Uzbekistan
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
UZS12,007
|
$1.01
MDL18.10
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
UZS18,680
|
$1.15
MDL20.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.11
UZS26,699
|
$2.14
MDL38.27
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.17
UZS293,559
|
$24.94
MDL446.59
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.26
UZS28,692
|
$4.49
MDL80.43
|
|
pay 27.6% more for clothing
Uzbekistan
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.44
UZS334,934
|
$42.37
MDL758.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.12
UZS394,261
|
$30.63
MDL548.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.32
UZS1,030,253
|
$77.19
MDL1,382.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.27
UZS712,879
|
$88.31
MDL1,581.66
|
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