Digital Nomad Life in Uzbekistan
Summary: Uzbekistan is becoming increasingly popular as a destination for digital nomads. The most popular cities for digital nomads in Uzbekistan are Tashkent, Samarkand, and Bukhara. Digital nomads like living in Uzbekistan because of its low cost of living, vibrant culture, and friendly people. A digital nomad can live comfortably in Uzbekistan on a monthly budget of around $1,000 USD. The culture of Uzbekistan is a mix of traditional Islamic and Soviet influences. Popular foods in Uzbekistan include plov (rice pilaf), somsa (meat-filled pastries), and shashlik (grilled kebabs).
How do I meet people in Uzbekistan?
When we asked people living in Uzbekistan about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Uzbekistan often join local clubs and activities such as language classes, sports teams, and cultural events. Expats can also meet people by attending local festivals, visiting local markets, and exploring the city. Additionally, many expats join online forums and social media groups to connect with other expats living in Uzbekistan," remarked one member in Uzbekistan.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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