Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Uzbekistan Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Uzbekistan

😐 Solo nomad: China is 4.4% more expensive than Uzbekistan without rent, and 4.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: China is 3.3% more expensive than Uzbekistan without rent, and 0.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
China
Uzbekistan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.85 ¥20.46
$4.31 UZS 54.7K
-33.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.97 ¥172
$27.43 UZS 348.4K
-12.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.96 ¥35.61
$3.95 UZS 50.2K
25.57%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ¥22.47
$1.74 UZS 22.1K
79.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ¥3.18
$0.55 UZS 6,950
-20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ¥2.1
$0.25 UZS 3,152
16.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.95 ¥6.83
$1.29 UZS 16.4K
-26.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 ¥15.32
$4.05 UZS 51.5K
-47.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
China
Uzbekistan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.85 ¥13.23
$1.06 UZS 13.4K
74.53%
White Bread (500g)
$1.68 ¥12.06
$0.4 UZS 5,124
320.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.95 ¥6.81
$1.76 UZS 22.3K
-46.02%
Eggs
$1.55 ¥11.11
$1.45 UZS 18.4K
6.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.25 ¥95.1
$7.33 UZS 93.1K
80.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.28 ¥23.52
$3.71 UZS 47.1K
-11.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.85 ¥77.8
$8.73 UZS 110.8K
24.28%
Apples (1kg)
$1.77 ¥12.66
$1.27 UZS 16.1K
39.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 ¥9.01
$1.79 UZS 22.8K
-29.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 ¥10.73
$2.16 UZS 27.4K
-30.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.19 ¥8.5
$1.54 UZS 19.6K
-22.73%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 ¥5.4
$0.52 UZS 6,627
44.23%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 ¥6.15
$0.34 UZS 4,376
152.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 ¥4.37
$0.62 UZS 7,842
-1.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 ¥4.14
$0.43 UZS 5,474
34.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.45 ¥24.74
$1.96 UZS 24.9K
76.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.3 ¥81.1
$5.77 UZS 73.3K
95.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 ¥6
$1.09 UZS 13.8K
-22.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 ¥12.05
$3.01 UZS 38.2K
-44.19%
🚌 Getting Around
China
Uzbekistan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.4 ¥2.86
$0.18 UZS 2,311
122.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.83 ¥149
$10.5 UZS 133.3K
98.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ¥9.74
$0.45 UZS 5,682
202.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ¥2.55
$0.31 UZS 3,978
12.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.8 ¥48.75
$2.98 UZS 37.9K
128.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 ¥8.05
$1.02 UZS 12.9K
9.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K ¥137.7K
$20.5K UZS 260.5M
-6.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.7K ¥119.8K
$25.1K UZS 318.3M
-33.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
China
Uzbekistan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.4 ¥369
$43.78 UZS 556K
17.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.77 ¥70.1
$3.55 UZS 45K
175.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.34 ¥81.3
$11.49 UZS 146K
-1.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
China
Uzbekistan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.55 ¥284
$43 UZS 546.1K
-8.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.89 ¥107
$11.03 UZS 140.1K
35.00%
Cinema Ticket
$6.23 ¥44.71
$4.85 UZS 61.6K
28.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
China
Uzbekistan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$417 ¥2,989
$285 UZS 3.6M
46.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.7K ¥126.8K
$8,086 UZS 102.7M
118.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
China
Uzbekistan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.65 ¥327
$36.23 UZS 460.2K
26.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.49 ¥240
$44.71 UZS 567.8K
-25.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.8 ¥515
$97.9 UZS 1.2M
-26.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.9 ¥523
$111 UZS 1.4M
-34.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
China
Uzbekistan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$445 ¥3,194
$536 UZS 6.8M
-16.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$255 ¥1,830
$350 UZS 4.4M
-27.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$915 ¥6,566
$981 UZS 12.5M
-6.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$543 ¥3,895
$603 UZS 7.7M
-10.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,142 ¥44.1K
$1,725 UZS 21.9M
256.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,860 ¥20.5K
$926 UZS 11.8M
208.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
China
Uzbekistan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$942 ¥6,755
$502 UZS 6.4M
87.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.06
22.33
-81.82%

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Last update for China: October 29, 2025

Last update for Uzbekistan: October 29, 2025

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