Cost of living in Uzbekistan compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | - 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Uzbekistan is 6% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 73,930 сўм (Taka 694) | Taka 324 | + 114% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 51,501 сўм (Taka 483) | Taka 492 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 22,814 сўм (Taka 214) | Taka 196 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12,617 сўм (Taka 118) | Taka 92 | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 20,044 сўм (Taka 188) | Taka 132 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 15,375 сўм (Taka 144) | Taka 78 | + 85% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 38,812 сўм (Taka 364) | Taka 608 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10,203 сўм (Taka 96) | Taka 223 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,662 сўм (Taka 53) | Taka 33 | + 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11,774 сўм (Taka 110) | Taka 384 | - 71% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 92,216 сўм (Taka 865) | Taka 1,400 | - 38% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 16,383 сўм (Taka 154) | Taka 111 | + 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6,056 сўм (Taka 57) | Taka 70 | - 19% | |
| Housing | + 91% | |||
| Housing in Uzbekistan is 91% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 12,491,400 сўм (Taka 117,207) | Taka 43,758 | + 168% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 6,223,250 сўм (Taka 58,393) | Taka 25,202 | + 132% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 150,000 сўм (Taka 1,407) | Taka 3,035 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 7,667,430 сўм (Taka 71,944) | Taka 22,952 | + 213% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,362,150 сўм (Taka 40,930) | Taka 18,549 | + 121% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,730,250 сўм (Taka 16,235) | Taka 7,137 | + 127% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 98,047 сўм (Taka 920) | Taka 1,213 | - 24% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,075,500 сўм (Taka 28,858) | Taka 31,061 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,815,080 сўм (Taka 17,031) | Taka 17,904 | - 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 96,306 сўм (Taka 904) | Taka 417 | + 116% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 52,278 сўм (Taka 491) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Uzbekistan is about the same as in Bangladesh | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 265,909 сўм (Taka 2,495) | Taka 2,410 | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 300,000 сўм (Taka 2,815) | Taka 3,066 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 847,286 сўм (Taka 7,950) | Taka 6,410 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 412,559 сўм (Taka 3,871) | Taka 4,273 | - 9% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Uzbekistan is 49% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 106,319,000 сўм (Taka 997,595) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 75% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10,304 сўм (Taka 97) | Taka 107 | - 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 139,177 сўм (Taka 1,306) | Taka 2,440 | - 46% | |
| Personal Care | + 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Uzbekistan is 19% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 70,430 сўм (Taka 661) | Taka 285 | + 132% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 67,442 сўм (Taka 633) | Taka 513 | + 23% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100,000 сўм (Taka 938) | Taka 1,500 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43,045 сўм (Taka 404) | Taka 425 | - 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 39,527 сўм (Taka 371) | Taka 333 | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 33,328 сўм (Taka 313) | Taka 376 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 12,944 сўм (Taka 121) | Taka 85 | + 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 18,487 сўм (Taka 173) | Taka 89 | + 95% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 83,067 сўм (Taka 779) | Taka 445 | + 75% | |
| Entertainment | + 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Uzbekistan is 7% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 250,046 сўм (Taka 2,346) | Taka 1,308 | + 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 138,612 сўм (Taka 1,301) | Taka 852 | + 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 300,000 сўм (Taka 2,815) | Taka 1,768 | + 59% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 478,225 сўм (Taka 4,487) | Taka 2,051 | + 119% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 94,415 сўм (Taka 886) | Taka 999 | - 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21,876 сўм (Taka 205) | Taka 248 | - 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 20,143 сўм (Taka 189) | Taka 564 | - 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 300,000 сўм (Taka 2,815) | Taka 35,756 | - 92% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 150 сўм (Taka 1.41) | Taka 2.94 | - 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 509,912 сўм (Taka 4,785) | Taka 2,601 | + 84% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 28,533 сўм (Taka 268) | Taka 287 | - 7% | |
| TOTAL | - 2% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 961 prices entered by 286 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
Exchange rate:
0.00938
BDT
/
UZS
Cost of living in Uzbekistan is about the same as in Bangladesh
Other Country Comparisons
- Cost of living in Angola is 57% more expensive than in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in Afghanistan is 21% more expensive than in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in Albania is 44% more expensive than in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in Armenia is 61% more expensive than in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in Argentina is 39% more expensive than in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in Antarctica is in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in American Samoa is in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 125% more expensive than in Bangladesh