Cost of living comparison
Panama is 2.4 times more expensive than Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Panama instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
Uzbekistan
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.36
UZS42,612
|
$7.70
PAB7.70
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.99
UZS37,885
|
$7.45
PAB7.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UZS6,217
|
$1.54
PAB1.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
UZS4,812
|
$1.16
PAB1.16
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for groceries
Uzbekistan
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
UZS3,554
|
$1.94
PAB1.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.02
UZS25,632
|
$5.35
PAB5.35
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.13
UZS39,631
|
$6.06
PAB6.06
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
UZS15,569
|
$2.20
PAB2.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
UZS16,359
|
$2.67
PAB2.67
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
UZS5,658
|
$1.75
PAB1.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
UZS10,027
|
$0.55
PAB0.55
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
UZS10,426
|
$1.06
PAB1.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
UZS7,014
|
$1.23
PAB1.23
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UZS2,636
|
$0.89
PAB0.89
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.15
UZS1,930
|
$0.96
PAB0.96
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for transportation
Uzbekistan
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.64
UZS33,445
|
$4.07
PAB4.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.30
UZS155,822
|
$27.50
PAB27.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,336.08
UZS206,996,657
|
$20,583.33
PAB20,583.33
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.94
UZS24,536
|
$15.79
PAB15.79
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Uzbekistan
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.09
UZS292,563
|
$49.92
PAB49.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.88
UZS3,483,016
|
$696.35
PAB696.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$199.02
UZS2,521,865
|
$440.76
PAB440.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.90
UZS429,574
|
$62.88
PAB62.88
|
|
pay 57.2% more for childcare
Uzbekistan
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.42
UZS1,525,919
|
$228.54
PAB228.54
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,963.07
UZS62,887,696
|
$6,185.93
PAB6,185.93
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Uzbekistan
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
UZS12,009
|
$1.75
PAB1.75
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
UZS18,682
|
$3.22
PAB3.22
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.11
UZS26,703
|
$5.43
PAB5.43
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.17
UZS293,596
|
$45.25
PAB45.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.26
UZS28,696
|
$4.88
PAB4.88
|
|
pay 44.0% more for clothing
Uzbekistan
|
Panama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.44
UZS334,976
|
$48.38
PAB48.38
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.12
UZS394,311
|
$38.88
PAB38.88
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.32
UZS1,030,384
|
$82.05
PAB82.05
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.27
UZS712,969
|
$94.12
PAB94.12
|
|
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