VanBasket Uzbekistan

Food Prices in Uzbekistan — August 2026

Updated: 1 August 2026

Current Index

vs World Average

-32%

Official (IMF + World Bank)

Real grocery prices

Price per unit in your currency

Prices known for 0 of 10 items — help fill the rest

Milk 1 L
Eggs 12 pcs
Chicken 1 kg
Rice 1 kg
Bread 500 g loaf
Water 1.5 L bottle
Cheese 1 kg
Tomatoes 1 kg
Potatoes 1 kg
Beer 0.5 L bottle

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What this means for vanlife

Food in Uzbekistan is very cheap — 32% below the world average. An excellent destination for budget van travel: the same grocery basket costs around $204 per month (vs $300 world average).

↓ Year-over-year change: -0.3% 2026

Index History

Index:

Based on World Bank ICP 2021, adjusted with IMF CPI

Compare with Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

World (base = 100)

100

If you spend 100 at home:

100

Select home and destination countries to compare food costs

Similar Countries

Sri Lanka 68 -32%

Pakistan 69 -31%

Tanzania 70 -30%

Ukraine 70 -30%

Argentina 70 -30%

More countries in Asia

India 58.2 -41.8%

Nepal 61 -39%

Tajikistan 62 -38%

Myanmar 63 -37%

Bangladesh 65 -35%

Kyrgyzstan 65 -35%

FAQ

Is food expensive in Uzbekistan?

No, food in Uzbekistan is cheap. The VanBasket Index is 68 (world average = 100), meaning food is 32% below the global average — great for budget travel.

How much should I budget for food in Uzbekistan per month?

If the world average monthly food spend is $300, in Uzbekistan you can expect to spend around $204. This is based on the VanBasket Index of 68 (world = 100).

How does Uzbekistan compare to similar countries?

Uzbekistan has a VanBasket Index of 68. Similar or nearby countries: Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Tanzania.

How often is the food price data for Uzbekistan updated?

The index is updated monthly using IMF Consumer Price Index data. The baseline is from World Bank ICP 2021.

About the data: The VanBasket Index is based on World Bank ICP 2021 food price level data, adjusted monthly using IMF CPI. World average = 100. Index > 100 means food is more expensive than the global average. API for developers →

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