Cost of living in Uzbekistan compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | - 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Uzbekistan is 45% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 63,328 сўм (2,355 ₦) | 3,461 ₦ | - 32% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33,657 сўм (1,252 ₦) | 3,494 ₦ | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23,619 сўм (878 ₦) | 1,266 ₦ | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 10,589 сўм (394 ₦) | 1,051 ₦ | - 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 16,578 сўм (617 ₦) | 808 ₦ | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 16,361 сўм (608 ₦) | 989 ₦ | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 39,980 сўм (1,487 ₦) | 5,019 ₦ | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 14,587 сўм (543 ₦) | 1,236 ₦ | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5,000 сўм (186 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | - 82% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 6,248 сўм (232 ₦) | 367 ₦ | - 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 119,840 сўм (4,457 ₦) | 4,640 ₦ | - 4% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12,770 сўм (475 ₦) | 659 ₦ | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7,087 сўм (264 ₦) | 528 ₦ | - 50% | |
| Housing | - 57% | |||
| Housing in Uzbekistan is 57% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 8,394,130 сўм (312,195 ₦) | 600,977 ₦ | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,695,810 сўм (174,647 ₦) | 344,756 ₦ | - 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 400,200 сўм (14,884 ₦) | 21,473 ₦ | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,144,420 сўм (116,948 ₦) | 319,785 ₦ | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,500,000 сўм (55,788 ₦) | 184,708 ₦ | - 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 164,365 сўм (6,113 ₦) | 7,649 ₦ | - 20% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 86,824 сўм (3,229 ₦) | 17,828 ₦ | - 82% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,861,410 сўм (106,422 ₦) | 105,832 ₦ | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 928,730 сўм (34,541 ₦) | 74,342 ₦ | - 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25,439 сўм (946 ₦) | 1,818 ₦ | - 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18,750 сўм (697 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Uzbekistan is 10% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 450,000 сўм (16,736 ₦) | 9,511 ₦ | + 76% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 343,415 сўм (12,772 ₦) | 14,349 ₦ | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,000,000 сўм (37,192 ₦) | 46,330 ₦ | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 500,000 сўм (18,596 ₦) | 37,979 ₦ | - 51% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Uzbekistan is 30% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 185,307,000 сўм (6,891,960 ₦) | 7,857,240 ₦ | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,957 сўм (184 ₦) | 182 ₦ | + 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 86,424 сўм (3,214 ₦) | 8,326 ₦ | - 61% | |
| Personal Care | - 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Uzbekistan is 36% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 49,451 сўм (1,839 ₦) | 526 ₦ | + 250% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29,416 сўм (1,094 ₦) | 1,787 ₦ | - 39% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 89,340 сўм (3,323 ₦) | 15,152 ₦ | - 78% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 14,827 сўм (551 ₦) | 1,295 ₦ | - 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 27,777 сўм (1,033 ₦) | 1,096 ₦ | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 20,262 сўм (754 ₦) | 1,223 ₦ | - 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5,958 сўм (222 ₦) | 604 ₦ | - 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7,477 сўм (278 ₦) | 529 ₦ | - 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 40,948 сўм (1,523 ₦) | 1,631 ₦ | - 7% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Uzbekistan is 8% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Uzbekistan | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 109,486 сўм (4,072 ₦) | 5,323 ₦ | - 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 55,640 сўм (2,069 ₦) | 5,345 ₦ | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 120,017 сўм (4,464 ₦) | 19,661 ₦ | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 264,542 сўм (9,839 ₦) | 9,858 ₦ | - 0% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15,315 сўм (570 ₦) | 970 ₦ | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14,932 сўм (555 ₦) | 596 ₦ | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 10,041 сўм (373 ₦) | 579 ₦ | - 36% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,411,980 сўм (201,283 ₦) | 182,671 ₦ | + 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,645 сўм (61 ₦) | 25 ₦ | + 148% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 350,000 сўм (13,017 ₦) | 20,152 ₦ | - 35% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 15,000 сўм (558 ₦) | 501 ₦ | + 11% | |
| TOTAL | - 41% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 362 prices entered by 53 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 11, 2022.
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Cost of living in Uzbekistan is 41% cheaper than in Nigeria
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