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Swaziland vs. Uzbekistan Cost of Living Summary

Swaziland is 50.5% more expensive than Uzbekistan overall.

Restaurants: pay 4.8% less in Swaziland
Groceries: pay 40.4% more in Swaziland
Transportation: pay 3.6 times more in Swaziland
Housing: pay 61.5% more in Swaziland
Childcare: pay 26.8% less in Swaziland
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.8% more in Swaziland
Clothing: pay 21.7% more in Swaziland

The cost of transportation, housing, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Swaziland are more expensive than in Uzbekistan. Expenses including childcare and restaurants are lower in Swaziland. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Swaziland.

Swaziland vs. Uzbekistan Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 4.8% less for restaurants

	Uzbekistan	Swaziland
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.42 UZS88,801.04	$3.11 SZL52.69	-58.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.28 UZS51,233.70	$2.36 SZL40.01	-44.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.76 UZS9,054.14	$0.97 SZL16.35	+27.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.36 UZS4,305.83	$0.56 SZL9.51	+56.1%
Average			-4.8%

Uzbekistan vs. Swaziland - Cost of restaurants

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pay 40.4% more for groceries

	Uzbekistan	Swaziland
Bread 1 loaf	$0.56 UZS6,691.16	$0.77 SZL13.02	+37.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.78 UZS45,273.33	$4.61 SZL78.06	+21.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.97 UZS47,506.40	$4.07 SZL68.95	+2.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.50 UZS17,891.81	$1.73 SZL29.27	+15.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.68 UZS20,140.70	$2.30 SZL38.95	+36.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.51 UZS6,153.95	$0.71 SZL11.95	+37.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.86 UZS10,259.37	$0.34 SZL5.75	-60.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.11 UZS13,287.90	$0.44 SZL7.38	-60.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.52 UZS6,208.81	$0.64 SZL10.92	+24.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.25 UZS3,009.39	$0.48 SZL8.11	+90.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.15 UZS1,745.72	$0.58 SZL9.88	+299.9%
Average			+40.4%

Uzbekistan vs. Swaziland - Cost of groceries

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pay 3.6 times more for transportation

	Uzbekistan	Swaziland
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.80 UZS45,478.48	$4.52 SZL76.54	+18.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$7.46 UZS89,186.45	$30.25 SZL512.27	+305.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,965.42 UZS322,593,830.75	$17,285.48 SZL292,724.37	-35.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.18 UZS38,005.49	$26.50 SZL448.84	+734.3%
Average			+255.8%

Uzbekistan vs. Swaziland - Cost of transportation

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pay 61.5% more for housing

	Uzbekistan	Swaziland
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$10.59 UZS126,665.23	$28.81 SZL487.87	+172.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$300.81 UZS3,598,706.40	$266.51 SZL4,513.32	-11.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$210.88 UZS2,522,774.33	$187.26 SZL3,171.18	-11.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$30.65 UZS366,643.36	$60.22 SZL1,019.75	+96.5%
Average			+61.5%

Uzbekistan vs. Swaziland - Cost of housing

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pay 26.8% less for childcare

	Uzbekistan	Swaziland
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$169.07 UZS2,022,588.79	$109.47 SZL1,853.92	-35.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,779.61 UZS69,142,837.83	$4,724.70 SZL80,011.33	-18.3%
Average			-26.8%

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pay 5.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Uzbekistan	Swaziland
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.45 UZS17,379.60	$1.87 SZL31.71	+28.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.77 UZS21,136.22	$1.97 SZL33.43	+11.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.95 UZS23,268.62	$2.68 SZL45.37	+37.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$54.84 UZS656,119.85	$28.81 SZL487.87	-47.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.82 UZS45,668.65	$3.75 SZL63.42	-1.9%
Average			+5.8%

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pay 21.7% more for clothing

	Uzbekistan	Swaziland
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$24.11 UZS288,481.93	$46.08 SZL780.27	+91.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$31.38 UZS375,356.58	$24.01 SZL406.56	-23.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$78.81 UZS942,859.77	$74.90 SZL1,268.47	-5.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$68.00 UZS813,541.29	$84.51 SZL1,431.10	+24.3%
Average			+21.7%

Uzbekistan vs. Swaziland - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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