Cost of Living Comparison Between New Zealand and Uganda Reverse

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Cost of Living in Uganda is 57.1% lower than in New Zealand (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Uganda is 59.5% lower than in New Zealand
Rent Prices in Uganda are 66.6% lower than in New Zealand
Restaurant Prices in Uganda are 59.8% lower than in New Zealand
Groceries Prices in Uganda are 56.8% lower than in New Zealand
Local Purchasing Power in Uganda is 84.7% lower than in New Zealand
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Restaurants
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(54,185.66 USh)
4.61 NZ$
(10,000.00 USh)
     -81.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 130.00 NZ$
(281,765.42 USh)
41.52 NZ$
(90,000.00 USh)
     -68.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 16.00 NZ$
(34,678.82 USh)
14.30 NZ$
(31,000.00 USh)
     -10.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.25 NZ$
(24,383.55 USh)
2.31 NZ$
(5,000.00 USh)
     -79.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 NZ$
(23,841.69 USh)
4.61 NZ$
(10,000.00 USh)
     -58.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.74 NZ$
(12,441.17 USh)
4.46 NZ$
(9,666.67 USh)
     -22.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.83 NZ$
(8,303.68 USh)
0.71 NZ$
(1,538.46 USh)
     -81.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 NZ$
(7,694.45 USh)
0.47 NZ$
(1,029.41 USh)
     -86.6 %
Markets
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.42 NZ$
(24,760.65 USh)
4.35 NZ$
(9,420.54 USh)
     -62.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.92 NZ$
(6,324.30 USh)
1.83 NZ$
(3,966.83 USh)
     -37.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.39 NZ$
(3,022.41 USh)
1.00 NZ$
(2,158.34 USh)
     -28.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.84 NZ$
(23,492.20 USh)
3.14 NZ$
(6,814.33 USh)
     -71.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.22 NZ$
(13,486.21 USh)
3.59 NZ$
(7,771.15 USh)
     -42.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.28 NZ$
(15,770.81 USh)
3.80 NZ$
(8,245.79 USh)
     -47.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.91 NZ$
(21,474.40 USh)
3.17 NZ$
(6,863.06 USh)
     -68.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.13 NZ$
(4,623.94 USh)
2.04 NZ$
(4,431.77 USh)
     -4.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.71 NZ$
(3,715.38 USh)
1.10 NZ$
(2,377.72 USh)
     -36.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.31 NZ$
(4,996.02 USh)
1.29 NZ$
(2,795.24 USh)
     -44.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.57 NZ$
(7,741.79 USh)
1.13 NZ$
(2,443.21 USh)
     -68.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.55 NZ$
(3,354.39 USh)
1.09 NZ$
(2,371.14 USh)
     -29.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.32 NZ$
(2,866.84 USh)
1.31 NZ$
(2,839.24 USh)
     -1.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.89 NZ$
(8,421.00 USh)
1.73 NZ$
(3,750.00 USh)
     -55.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.94 NZ$
(4,211.38 USh)
0.93 NZ$
(2,020.00 USh)
     -52.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 NZ$
(34,678.82 USh)
16.15 NZ$
(35,000.00 USh)
     +0.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5.01 NZ$
(10,858.40 USh)
1.94 NZ$
(4,210.53 USh)
     -61.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.94 NZ$
(12,884.59 USh)
3.33 NZ$
(7,215.98 USh)
     -44.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$
(86,697.05 USh)
4.84 NZ$
(10,500.00 USh)
     -87.9 %
Transportation
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 NZ$
(8,669.71 USh)
1.38 NZ$
(3,000.00 USh)
     -65.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 177.50 NZ$
(384,718.16 USh)
62.29 NZ$
(135,000.00 USh)
     -64.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$
(8,669.71 USh)
1.15 NZ$
(2,500.00 USh)
     -71.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.63 NZ$
(12,208.47 USh)
0.93 NZ$
(2,011.68 USh)
     -83.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 NZ$
(130,045.58 USh)
4.84 NZ$
(10,500.00 USh)
     -91.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.60 NZ$
(22,970.93 USh)
9.22 NZ$
(19,985.52 USh)
     -13.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 45,990.00 NZ$
(99,679,934.42 USh)
14,994.74 NZ$
(32,500,000.00 USh)
     -67.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,968.73 NZ$
(77,959,566.47 USh)
14,533.37 NZ$
(31,500,000.00 USh)
     -59.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 228.34 NZ$
(494,909.62 USh)
66.46 NZ$
(144,047.62 USh)
     -70.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.49 NZ$
(126,777.85 USh)
23.12 NZ$
(50,117.65 USh)
     -60.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 85.93 NZ$
(186,248.93 USh)
91.25 NZ$
(197,777.78 USh)
     +6.2 %
Sports And Leisure
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 61.27 NZ$
(132,808.76 USh)
66.32 NZ$
(143,750.00 USh)
     +8.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.74 NZ$
(53,618.79 USh)
10.70 NZ$
(23,200.00 USh)
     -56.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 NZ$
(43,348.53 USh)
10.38 NZ$
(22,500.00 USh)
     -48.1 %
Childcare
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,270.39 NZ$
(2,753,485.20 USh)
226.65 NZ$
(491,250.00 USh)
     -82.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,510.83 NZ$
(42,288,292.83 USh)
6,591.10 NZ$
(14,285,714.29 USh)
     -66.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 112.83 NZ$
(244,550.49 USh)
27.05 NZ$
(58,636.36 USh)
     -76.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 71.15 NZ$
(154,222.70 USh)
23.65 NZ$
(51,250.00 USh)
     -66.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 162.48 NZ$
(352,156.13 USh)
63.05 NZ$
(136,666.67 USh)
     -61.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 199.01 NZ$
(431,342.18 USh)
77.05 NZ$
(167,000.00 USh)
     -61.3 %
Rent Per Month
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,824.45 NZ$
(3,954,365.69 USh)
557.20 NZ$
(1,207,692.31 USh)
     -69.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,527.50 NZ$
(3,310,753.57 USh)
319.67 NZ$
(692,857.14 USh)
     -79.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,961.04 NZ$
(6,417,828.03 USh)
1,559.45 NZ$
(3,380,000.00 USh)
     -47.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,528.42 NZ$
(5,480,153.31 USh)
509.44 NZ$
(1,104,166.67 USh)
     -79.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 763.36 NZ$
(1,654,528.40 USh)
148.32 NZ$
(321,479.97 USh)
     -80.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 654.03 NZ$
(1,417,556.47 USh)
153.62 NZ$
(332,961.72 USh)
     -76.5 %
Salaries And Financing
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,084.01 NZ$
(11,019,222.07 USh)
315.27 NZ$
(683,333.33 USh)
     -93.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.74 20.80      +208.8 %
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