United Arab Emirates vs Uzbekistan - Cost of Living Comparison

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United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2025
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4864
$1679
🏠 One person rent
$1361
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$2797
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$31.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3498
$455
💸 GDP per capita
$49041
$2850
😃 Human freedom index
5.9
4.9
❤️ Life expectancy
79.2
71.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
68
32
🌐 English speaking %
65%
4%
🎓 Higher education
68
30
😀 Quality of life
79
34
🏙️ Population
9.89M
34.9M

The average cost of living in the United Arab Emirates ($2025) is 208% more expensive than in Uzbekistan ($657). the United Arab Emirates ranked 14th vs 152nd for Uzbekistan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in the United Arab Emirates compared to 0.7 months in Uzbekistan. Ranked 29th and 136th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in the United Arab Emirates vs Uzbekistan

We calculate prices for the United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan as a population-weighted mean of 9 and 11 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.37
$5.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.7
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9
$3.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11
$1.32
 Cappuccino
$5.56
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1480
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1070
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3301
$821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2335
$502
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.4
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
22.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5794
$1462
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3621
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.2
$9.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.38
$2.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$4.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.12
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.9
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.2
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.5
$7.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.6
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$85.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$679
$207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10373
$6653

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In the United Arab Emirates

City Cost of living Population
Dubai
$2379
3.33M
Abu Dhabi
$1828
1.48M
Al Ain
$1844
767K
Sharjah
$1494
1.25M
Ajman
$2240
490K
Fujairah
$1239
119K
Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
116K
Umm al-Quwain
$1196
44.4K
Madinat Zayed
$1721
29.1K

In Uzbekistan

City Cost of living Population
Tashkent
$853
2.96M
Fergana
$626
289K
Namangan
$538
626K
Margilan
$591
215K
Andijan
$430
548K
Samarkand
$472
546K
Bukhara
$431
280K
Qarshi
$484
275K
Jizzakh
$507
163K
Chirchiq
$444
159K
Nukus
$392
320K