Cost of living in Uzbekistan compared to Mexico
Currency:
| Food | - 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Uzbekistan is 32% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 100,250 сўм (Mex$ 155) | Mex$ 311 | - 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 46,961 сўм (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 174 | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 35,667 сўм (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 72 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 14,897 сўм (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 28 | - 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 23,588 сўм (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 49 | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 18,827 сўм (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 34 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 50,145 сўм (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 85 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 18,725 сўм (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 46 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7,145 сўм (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 33 | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 17,399 сўм (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 31 | - 12% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 309,910 сўм (Mex$ 479) | Mex$ 265 | + 81% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 19,698 сўм (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 38 | - 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5,855 сўм (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 29 | - 68% | |
| Housing | + 6% | |||
| Housing in Uzbekistan is 6% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 14,499,300 сўм (Mex$ 22,430) | Mex$ 22,928 | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 10,474,300 сўм (Mex$ 16,204) | Mex$ 11,895 | + 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,535,350 сўм (Mex$ 2,375) | Mex$ 1,264 | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 9,571,060 сўм (Mex$ 14,806) | Mex$ 14,573 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 6,576,200 сўм (Mex$ 10,173) | Mex$ 7,356 | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 844,945 сўм (Mex$ 1,307) | Mex$ 866 | + 51% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 112,118 сўм (Mex$ 173) | Mex$ 420 | - 59% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 4,726,370 сўм (Mex$ 7,312) | Mex$ 5,679 | + 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,414,330 сўм (Mex$ 5,282) | Mex$ 2,383 | + 122% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 178,274 сўм (Mex$ 276) | Mex$ 125 | + 121% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 73,257 сўм (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 136 | - 17% | |
| Clothes | + 34% | |||
| Clothes in Uzbekistan is 34% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 803,890 сўм (Mex$ 1,244) | Mex$ 939 | + 32% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 649,922 сўм (Mex$ 1,005) | Mex$ 760 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,149,070 сўм (Mex$ 1,778) | Mex$ 1,700 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,805,850 сўм (Mex$ 2,794) | Mex$ 1,426 | + 96% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Uzbekistan is 26% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 345,269,000 сўм (Mex$ 534,128) | Mex$ 411,115 | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 13,359 сўм (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 24 | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 176,179 сўм (Mex$ 273) | Mex$ 651 | - 58% | |
| Personal Care | - 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Uzbekistan is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 152,753 сўм (Mex$ 236) | Mex$ 101 | + 135% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 96,055 сўм (Mex$ 149) | Mex$ 255 | - 42% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 262,618 сўм (Mex$ 406) | Mex$ 731 | - 44% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 85,531 сўм (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 81 | + 64% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 52,420 сўм (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 66 | + 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 47,498 сўм (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 83 | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 25,314 сўм (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 39 | + 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 19,610 сўм (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 40 | - 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 118,094 сўм (Mex$ 183) | Mex$ 304 | - 40% | |
| Entertainment | + 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Uzbekistan is 19% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 244,592 сўм (Mex$ 378) | Mex$ 384 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 112,806 сўм (Mex$ 175) | Mex$ 174 | + 0% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 676,757 сўм (Mex$ 1,047) | Mex$ 929 | + 13% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 508,362 сўм (Mex$ 786) | Mex$ 858 | - 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 90,539 сўм (Mex$ 140) | Mex$ 199 | - 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 22,462 сўм (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 91 | - 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 47,075 сўм (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 57 | + 28% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 10,345,300 сўм (Mex$ 16,004) | Mex$ 11,182 | + 43% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 999 сўм (Mex$ 1.55) | Mex$ 2.22 | - 30% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,488,730 сўм (Mex$ 2,303) | Mex$ 887 | + 160% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 58,477 сўм (Mex$ 90) | Mex$ 80 | + 13% | |
| TOTAL | - 9% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 7,145 prices entered by 704 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 20, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Uzbekistan is 9% cheaper than in Mexico
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