Cost of living in Uzbekistan compared to Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Food | - 51% | |||
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Food in Uzbekistan is 51% cheaper than in Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||
Uzbekistan | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 72,629 сўм (15,992 Franc) | 40,000 Franc | - 60% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 34,038 сўм (7,495 Franc) | 20,000 Franc | - 63% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23,658 сўм (5,209 Franc) | 12,174 Franc | - 57% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11,295 сўм (2,487 Franc) | 4,751 Franc | - 48% | |
12 eggs, large | 21,795 сўм (4,799 Franc) | 6,168 Franc | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 19,272 сўм (4,243 Franc) | 6,000 Franc | - 29% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 43,390 сўм (9,554 Franc) | 60,000 Franc | - 84% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 13,464 сўм (2,965 Franc) | 3,230 Franc | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,918 сўм (1,303 Franc) | 2,119 Franc | - 39% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 13,950 сўм (3,072 Franc) | 4,000 Franc | - 23% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 64,907 сўм (14,292 Franc) | 31,134 Franc | - 54% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 16,451 сўм (3,622 Franc) | 6,000 Franc | - 40% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6,667 сўм (1,468 Franc) | 2,442 Franc | - 40% | |
Housing | - 44% | |||
Housing in Uzbekistan is 44% cheaper than in Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||
Uzbekistan | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 13,227,700 сўм (2,912,618 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 7,936,070 сўм (1,747,449 Franc) | 946,148 Franc | + 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 346,071 сўм (76,202 Franc) | 300,000 Franc | - 75% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 9,653,250 сўм (2,125,557 Franc) | 2,000,000 Franc | + 6% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 5,923,110 сўм (1,304,214 Franc) | 547,728 Franc | + 138% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,730,250 сўм (380,985 Franc) | 40,000 Franc | + 852% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 81,235 сўм (17,887 Franc) | 100,000 Franc | - 82% | |
40” flat screen tv | 2,485,630 сўм (547,313 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | + 174% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,815,080 сўм (399,664 Franc) | 20,000 Franc | + 1898% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 149,167 сўм (32,845 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | + 228% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 52,278 сўм (11,511 Franc) | 320,000 Franc | - 96% | |
Clothes | - 4% | |||
Clothes in Uzbekistan is about the same as in Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||
Uzbekistan | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,484,610 сўм (326,897 Franc) | 80,000 Franc | + 309% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 300,000 сўм (66,057 Franc) | 100,000 Franc | - 34% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 857,832 сўм (188,887 Franc) | 120,000 Franc | + 57% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 412,559 сўм (90,842 Franc) | 800,000 Franc | - 89% | |
Transportation | + 21% | |||
Transportation in Uzbekistan is 21% more expensive than in Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||
Uzbekistan | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 397,531,000 сўм (87,532,661 Franc) | 4,000,000 Franc | + 2088% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14,057 сўм (3,095 Franc) | 2,250 Franc | + 38% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 184,225 сўм (40,565 Franc) | 80,454 Franc | - 50% | |
Personal Care | - 32% | |||
Personal Care in Uzbekistan is 32% cheaper than in Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||
Uzbekistan | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 70,430 сўм (15,508 Franc) | 5,000 Franc | + 210% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 66,980 сўм (14,748 Franc) | 7,578 Franc | + 95% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 119,253 сўм (26,258 Franc) | 100,000 Franc | - 74% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43,045 сўм (9,478 Franc) | 20,000 Franc | - 53% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 52,088 сўм (11,469 Franc) | 19,745 Franc | - 42% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 49,211 сўм (10,836 Franc) | 30,000 Franc | - 64% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 19,014 сўм (4,187 Franc) | 5,093 Franc | - 18% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 28,515 сўм (6,279 Franc) | 4,093 Franc | + 53% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 187,895 сўм (41,373 Franc) | 30,511 Franc | + 36% | |
Entertainment | + 23% | |||
Entertainment in Uzbekistan is 23% more expensive than in Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||
Uzbekistan | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 304,488 сўм (67,045 Franc) | 25,796 Franc | + 160% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 137,402 сўм (30,255 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 499,005 сўм (109,876 Franc) | 60,000 Franc | + 83% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 370,861 сўм (81,660 Franc) | 30,312 Franc | + 169% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 80,083 сўм (17,634 Franc) | 20,000 Franc | - 12% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 36,974 сўм (8,141 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 15,025 сўм (3,308 Franc) | 1,758 Franc | + 88% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 300,000 сўм (66,057 Franc) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 150 сўм (33 Franc) | 200 Franc | - 83% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 311,439 сўм (68,576 Franc) | 22,222 Franc | + 209% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 20,528 сўм (4,520 Franc) | 3,851 Franc | + 17% | |
TOTAL | - 24% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 157 prices entered by 40 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 06, 2024.
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Cost of living in Uzbekistan is 24% cheaper than in Democratic Republic of the Congo
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