Cost of Living Estimator for Kampala, Uganda

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Utilize this tool to calculate necessary budget adjustments when moving to Kampala, Uganda. For more details about the prices shown on this page, please visit Cost of Living in Kampala.

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Frequency of purchasing coffee outside the home:

Frequency of entertainment activities outside the home (e.g., cinema, nightlife):

Total number of cigarette packs smoked daily by household:

Level of alcoholic beverage consumption:

Preferred cuisine for home-cooked meals: food

Frequency of car usage:

Frequency of taxi usage:

Public transportation ticket purchases:

Sports club memberships:

Annual vacation frequency and type:

Frequency of purchasing clothing and shoes:

Rent expenses:

Number of your children attending kindergarten:

Number of your children attending private school:

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Restaurants 1,189,742.06 USh
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10,000.00 USh x 8.6800000 = 86,800.00 USh
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 33,123.38 USh x 3.7200000 = 123,218.98 USh
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 110,000.00 USh x 6.2000000 = 682,000.00 USh
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5,000.00 USh x 1.5500000 = 7,750.00 USh
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10,000.00 USh x 1.5500000 = 15,500.00 USh
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1,954.55 USh x 4.6500000 = 9,088.64 USh
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1,153.85 USh x 4.6500000 = 5,365.38 USh
Cappuccino (regular) 10,484.64 USh x 24.8000000 = 260,019.06 USh
Going out 361,326.39 USh
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22,500.00 USh x 8.4000000 = 189,000.00 USh
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5,000.00 USh x 1.0500000 = 5,250.00 USh
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10,000.00 USh x 1.0500000 = 10,500.00 USh
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1,954.55 USh x 3.1500000 = 6,156.82 USh
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1,153.85 USh x 3.1500000 = 3,634.62 USh
Cappuccino (regular) 10,484.64 USh x 14.0000000 = 146,784.95 USh
Cigarettes 0.00 USh
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10,500.00 USh x 0.0000000 = 0.00 USh
Food at Home 2,322,827.27 USh
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9,962.52 USh x 7.6433765 = 76,147.27 USh
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4,187.27 USh x 31.8935027 = 133,546.71 USh
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2,253.53 USh x 25.5148021 = 57,498.42 USh
Eggs (regular) (12) 6,485.13 USh x 23.1466667 = 150,109.17 USh
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7,150.22 USh x 25.5148021 = 182,436.40 USh
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8,223.24 USh x 38.2722032 = 314,721.50 USh
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6,976.69 USh x 38.2722032 = 267,013.33 USh
Apples (1 lb) 4,377.52 USh x 76.5444064 = 335,074.29 USh
Banana (1 lb) 2,459.41 USh x 63.7870053 = 156,878.53 USh
Oranges (1 lb) 3,064.05 USh x 76.5444064 = 234,535.95 USh
Tomato (1 lb) 2,545.78 USh x 51.0296043 = 129,910.14 USh
Potato (1 lb) 2,414.40 USh x 51.0296043 = 123,206.11 USh
Onion (1 lb) 3,099.49 USh x 25.5148021 = 79,082.78 USh
Lettuce (1 head) 3,571.43 USh x 23.1466667 = 82,666.67 USh
Drinks at Home 121,129.46 USh
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4,187.50 USh x 5.1190476 = 21,436.01 USh
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7,375.00 USh x 1.0238095 = 7,550.60 USh
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40,000.00 USh x 0.7678571 = 30,714.29 USh
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2,047.62 USh x 30.0000000 = 61,428.57 USh
Car and Gasoline 0.00 USh
Gasoline (1 gallon) 20,082.44 USh x 0.0000000 = 0.00 USh
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000,000.00 USh x 0.0000000 = 0.00 USh
Public Transport and Taxi 600,000.00 USh
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2,000.00 USh x 0.0000000 = 0.00 USh
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2,011.68 USh x 0.0000000 = 0.00 USh
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15,000.00 USh x 0.0000000 = 0.00 USh
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3,000.00 USh x 0.0000000 = 0.00 USh
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 150,000.00 USh x 4.0000000 = 600,000.00 USh
Leisure and Sport Memberships 799,333.33 USh
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 173,333.33 USh x 4.0000000 = 693,333.33 USh
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 26,500.00 USh x 4.0000000 = 106,000.00 USh
Vacation and Travel (Monthly Approximate Amount) 0.00 USh
Utilities 562,811.11 USh
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 151,388.89 USh x 1.0000000 = 151,388.89 USh
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 53,133.33 USh x 4.0000000 = 212,533.33 USh
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 198,888.89 USh x 1.0000000 = 198,888.89 USh
Clothing and Shoes 176,277.78 USh
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 62,777.78 USh x 0.4000000 = 25,111.11 USh
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56,250.00 USh x 0.4000000 = 22,500.00 USh
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 135,000.00 USh x 0.4000000 = 54,000.00 USh
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 186,666.67 USh x 0.4000000 = 74,666.67 USh
Rent 0.00 USh
Childcare and School Fees 0.00 USh
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 516,250.00 USh x 0.0000000 = 0.00 USh
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 17,285,714.29 USh x 0.0000000 = 0.00 USh
Other Goods and Services 742,458.45 USh
Household Supplies, approximation using (Groceries index + 20) / 100.0 x 20EUR x 4 family members 197,142.14 USh
Electronics, approximation using 30.0EUR * (household members + 1) formula 457,209.22 USh
Other, approximation using Cost of Living Plus Rent Index 88,107.09 USh
Estimated Total Monthly Spending*: 6,875,905.85 USh

* Note: This estimate does not include insurance, healthcare expenses, parking fees, or domestic help. Income tax is also not factored into the calculation.

For more details about the prices shown on this page, please visit Cost of Living in Kampala.
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