Cost of living in Uzbekistan compared to Brazil
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Food | - 25% | |||
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Food in Uzbekistan is 25% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Uzbekistan | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 73,930 сўм (R$ 31) | R$ 36 | - 12% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 51,501 сўм (R$ 22) | R$ 34 | - 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 22,814 сўм (R$ 10) | R$ 11 | - 15% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12,617 сўм (R$ 5.37) | R$ 5.85 | - 8% | |
12 eggs, large | 20,044 сўм (R$ 9) | R$ 12 | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 15,375 сўм (R$ 7) | R$ 8 | - 14% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 38,812 сўм (R$ 17) | R$ 26 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10,203 сўм (R$ 4.35) | R$ 9 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,662 сўм (R$ 2.41) | R$ 5.65 | - 57% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11,774 сўм (R$ 5.01) | R$ 6 | - 18% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 92,216 сўм (R$ 39) | R$ 44 | - 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 16,383 сўм (R$ 7) | R$ 9 | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6,056 сўм (R$ 2.58) | R$ 4.87 | - 47% | |
Housing | + 9% | |||
Housing in Uzbekistan is 9% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Uzbekistan | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 12,491,400 сўм (R$ 5,320) | R$ 3,721 | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 6,223,250 сўм (R$ 2,651) | R$ 2,495 | + 6% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 150,000 сўм (R$ 64) | R$ 593 | - 89% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 7,667,430 сўм (R$ 3,266) | R$ 2,633 | + 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,362,150 сўм (R$ 1,858) | R$ 1,689 | + 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,730,250 сўм (R$ 737) | R$ 510 | + 45% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 98,047 сўм (R$ 42) | R$ 89 | - 53% | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,075,500 сўм (R$ 1,310) | R$ 2,004 | - 35% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,815,080 сўм (R$ 773) | R$ 631 | + 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 96,306 сўм (R$ 41) | R$ 29 | + 42% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 52,278 сўм (R$ 22) | R$ 21 | + 6% | |
Clothes | - 45% | |||
Clothes in Uzbekistan is 45% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Uzbekistan | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 265,909 сўм (R$ 113) | R$ 249 | - 55% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 300,000 сўм (R$ 128) | R$ 247 | - 48% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 847,286 сўм (R$ 361) | R$ 414 | - 13% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 412,559 сўм (R$ 176) | R$ 309 | - 43% | |
Transportation | - 59% | |||
Transportation in Uzbekistan is 59% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Uzbekistan | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 106,319,000 сўм (R$ 45,282) | R$ 116,686 | - 61% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10,304 сўм (R$ 4.39) | R$ 5.53 | - 21% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 139,177 сўм (R$ 59) | R$ 228 | - 74% | |
Personal Care | - 26% | |||
Personal Care in Uzbekistan is 26% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Uzbekistan | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 70,430 сўм (R$ 30) | R$ 22 | + 38% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 67,442 сўм (R$ 29) | R$ 44 | - 34% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100,000 сўм (R$ 43) | R$ 263 | - 84% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43,045 сўм (R$ 18) | R$ 23 | - 21% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 39,527 сўм (R$ 17) | R$ 13 | + 30% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 33,328 сўм (R$ 14) | R$ 18 | - 22% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 12,944 сўм (R$ 5.51) | R$ 8 | - 28% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 18,487 сўм (R$ 8) | R$ 5.38 | + 46% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 83,067 сўм (R$ 35) | R$ 56 | - 36% | |
Entertainment | - 44% | |||
Entertainment in Uzbekistan is 44% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Uzbekistan | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 250,046 сўм (R$ 106) | R$ 112 | - 5% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 138,612 сўм (R$ 59) | R$ 67 | - 11% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 300,000 сўм (R$ 128) | R$ 203 | - 37% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 478,225 сўм (R$ 204) | R$ 199 | + 2% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 94,415 сўм (R$ 40) | R$ 29 | + 37% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21,876 сўм (R$ 9) | R$ 12 | - 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 20,143 сўм (R$ 9) | R$ 11 | - 22% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 300,000 сўм (R$ 128) | R$ 4,141 | - 97% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 150 сўм (R$ 0.06) | R$ 1.29 | - 95% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 509,912 сўм (R$ 217) | R$ 126 | + 73% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 28,533 сўм (R$ 12) | R$ 11 | + 8% | |
TOTAL | - 34% |

These prices were last updated on June 10, 2023.
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Cost of living in Uzbekistan is 34% cheaper than in Brazil
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