Cost of living comparison
Rwanda is 40.9% more expensive than Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Rwanda instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 49.7% more for restaurants
Uzbekistan
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.36
UZS42,098
|
$2.71
RF3,465
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.99
UZS37,428
|
$7.23
RF9,241
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UZS6,142
|
$0.70
RF889
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
UZS4,754
|
$0.51
RF655
|
|
pay 67.7% more for groceries
Uzbekistan
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
UZS3,512
|
$0.99
RF1,271
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.02
UZS25,323
|
$2.57
RF3,289
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.13
UZS39,153
|
$2.79
RF3,570
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
UZS15,381
|
$1.56
RF2,000
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
UZS16,161
|
$2.46
RF3,144
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
UZS5,589
|
$1.81
RF2,317
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
UZS9,906
|
$0.56
RF711
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
UZS10,300
|
$0.98
RF1,258
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
UZS6,930
|
$0.47
RF603
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UZS2,604
|
$0.22
RF278
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.15
UZS1,907
|
$0.26
RF334
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Uzbekistan
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.64
UZS33,042
|
$5.24
RF6,699
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.30
UZS153,944
|
$11.74
RF15,017
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,336.08
UZS204,501,885
|
$21,680.22
RF27,723,596
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.94
UZS24,240
|
$9.71
RF12,418
|
|
pay 53.0% more for housing
Uzbekistan
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.09
UZS289,037
|
$34.21
RF43,751
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.88
UZS3,441,038
|
$503.29
RF643,583
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$199.02
UZS2,491,471
|
$316.42
RF404,623
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.90
UZS424,396
|
$41.21
RF52,693
|
|
pay 21.7% less for childcare
Uzbekistan
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.42
UZS1,507,529
|
$148.81
RF190,288
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,963.07
UZS62,129,759
|
$1,635.61
RF2,091,543
|
|
pay 31.4% more for entertainment and sports
Uzbekistan
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
UZS11,864
|
$0.90
RF1,155
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
UZS18,457
|
$2.26
RF2,888
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.11
UZS26,381
|
$1.36
RF1,733
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.17
UZS290,058
|
$33.55
RF42,906
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.26
UZS28,350
|
$4.52
RF5,776
|
|
pay 26.1% less for clothing
Uzbekistan
|
Rwanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.44
UZS330,939
|
$19.76
RF25,269
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.12
UZS389,559
|
$29.98
RF38,336
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.32
UZS1,017,966
|
$33.65
RF43,029
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.27
UZS704,376
|
$46.73
RF59,759
|
|
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