Cost of living in Uzbekistan compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | - 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Uzbekistan is 19% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 37,771 сўм (₨551) | ₨441 | + 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 28,980 сўм (₨423) | ₨682 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16,702 сўм (₨244) | ₨269 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8,095 сўм (₨118) | ₨115 | + 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13,814 сўм (₨202) | ₨152 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9,272 сўм (₨135) | ₨86 | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 27,582 сўм (₨402) | ₨730 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8,638 сўм (₨126) | ₨149 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4,570 сўм (₨67) | ₨53 | + 27% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8,243 сўм (₨120) | ₨304 | - 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 34,004 сўм (₨496) | ₨1,613 | - 69% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12,661 сўм (₨185) | ₨130 | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4,105 сўм (₨60) | ₨81 | - 26% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Uzbekistan is 12% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,611,440 сўм (₨67,276) | ₨68,178 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,882,800 сўм (₨42,057) | ₨38,848 | + 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 493,119 сўм (₨7,194) | ₨11,046 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,178,860 сўм (₨46,376) | ₨53,451 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,541,160 сўм (₨51,662) | ₨33,101 | + 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 431,171 сўм (₨6,290) | ₨9,791 | - 36% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 103,092 сўм (₨1,504) | ₨2,408 | - 38% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,793,690 сўм (₨40,757) | ₨45,353 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 925,711 сўм (₨13,505) | ₨22,152 | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 62,808 сўм (₨916) | ₨767 | + 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40,052 сўм (₨584) | ₨518 | + 13% | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Uzbekistan is 6% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 290,931 сўм (₨4,244) | ₨3,232 | + 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 343,415 сўм (₨5,010) | ₨5,463 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 448,122 сўм (₨6,538) | ₨9,871 | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 437,325 сўм (₨6,380) | ₨6,396 | - 0% | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Uzbekistan is 10% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 221,644,000 сўм (₨3,233,560) | ₨2,677,660 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,679 сўм (₨68) | ₨106 | - 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 108,329 сўм (₨1,580) | ₨2,392 | - 34% | |
| Personal Care | - 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Uzbekistan is 16% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 49,451 сўм (₨721) | ₨250 | + 188% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29,416 сўм (₨429) | ₨778 | - 45% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 89,340 сўм (₨1,303) | ₨1,865 | - 30% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 14,827 сўм (₨216) | ₨577 | - 63% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 27,777 сўм (₨405) | ₨370 | + 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21,266 сўм (₨310) | ₨526 | - 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 6,855 сўм (₨100) | ₨185 | - 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8,033 сўм (₨117) | ₨156 | - 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 29,705 сўм (₨433) | ₨515 | - 16% | |
| Entertainment | - 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Uzbekistan is 39% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 109,486 сўм (₨1,597) | ₨2,013 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 55,640 сўм (₨812) | ₨1,512 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 120,017 сўм (₨1,751) | ₨2,928 | - 40% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 264,542 сўм (₨3,859) | ₨3,842 | + 0% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15,315 сўм (₨223) | ₨1,548 | - 86% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14,932 сўм (₨218) | ₨492 | - 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 10,041 сўм (₨146) | ₨444 | - 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,411,980 сўм (₨78,955) | ₨75,858 | + 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 717 сўм (₨10) | ₨41 | - 75% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 138,002 сўм (₨2,013) | ₨3,909 | - 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 25,097 сўм (₨366) | ₨282 | + 30% | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 2,489 prices entered by 504 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 07, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Uzbekistan is 18% cheaper than in Pakistan
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