Cost of Living Comparison Between New Zealand and Uganda Reverse

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Cost of Living in Uganda is 56.1% lower than in New Zealand (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Uganda is 58.6% lower than in New Zealand
Rent Prices in Uganda are 65.9% lower than in New Zealand
Restaurant Prices in Uganda are 57.8% lower than in New Zealand
Groceries Prices in Uganda are 56.3% lower than in New Zealand
Local Purchasing Power in Uganda is 84.8% lower than in New Zealand
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Restaurants
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(54,491.38 USh)
4.59 NZ$
(10,000.00 USh)
     -81.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 125.00 NZ$
(272,456.90 USh)
41.29 NZ$
(90,000.00 USh)
     -67.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 NZ$
(32,694.83 USh)
15.25 NZ$
(33,237.22 USh)
     +1.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 NZ$
(23,976.21 USh)
2.29 NZ$
(5,000.00 USh)
     -79.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 NZ$
(23,976.21 USh)
4.59 NZ$
(10,000.00 USh)
     -58.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.69 NZ$
(12,403.06 USh)
4.62 NZ$
(10,076.92 USh)
     -18.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.77 NZ$
(8,208.26 USh)
0.75 NZ$
(1,642.86 USh)
     -80.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.49 NZ$
(7,608.85 USh)
0.49 NZ$
(1,058.82 USh)
     -86.1 %
Markets
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.29 NZ$
(24,598.13 USh)
4.33 NZ$
(9,432.31 USh)
     -61.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.92 NZ$
(6,374.24 USh)
1.90 NZ$
(4,146.15 USh)
     -35.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 NZ$
(3,044.32 USh)
1.00 NZ$
(2,169.00 USh)
     -28.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.76 NZ$
(23,446.20 USh)
3.13 NZ$
(6,825.58 USh)
     -70.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.23 NZ$
(13,571.96 USh)
3.59 NZ$
(7,831.68 USh)
     -42.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.16 NZ$
(15,607.79 USh)
3.84 NZ$
(8,376.70 USh)
     -46.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.75 NZ$
(21,258.06 USh)
3.17 NZ$
(6,912.76 USh)
     -67.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.11 NZ$
(4,604.65 USh)
2.04 NZ$
(4,444.03 USh)
     -3.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.71 NZ$
(3,727.73 USh)
1.14 NZ$
(2,490.42 USh)
     -33.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.30 NZ$
(5,009.03 USh)
1.30 NZ$
(2,838.88 USh)
     -43.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.58 NZ$
(7,792.90 USh)
1.10 NZ$
(2,406.75 USh)
     -69.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 NZ$
(3,435.32 USh)
1.03 NZ$
(2,247.01 USh)
     -34.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.33 NZ$
(2,904.61 USh)
1.29 NZ$
(2,808.58 USh)
     -3.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.92 NZ$
(8,535.97 USh)
1.64 NZ$
(3,571.43 USh)
     -58.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.89 NZ$
(4,114.30 USh)
0.94 NZ$
(2,038.46 USh)
     -50.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 NZ$
(34,874.48 USh)
18.35 NZ$
(40,000.00 USh)
     +14.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.98 NZ$
(10,851.51 USh)
1.88 NZ$
(4,105.26 USh)
     -62.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.82 NZ$
(12,692.53 USh)
3.41 NZ$
(7,428.53 USh)
     -41.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$
(87,186.21 USh)
4.82 NZ$
(10,500.00 USh)
     -88.0 %
Transportation
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 NZ$
(8,718.62 USh)
1.38 NZ$
(3,000.00 USh)
     -65.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 177.50 NZ$
(386,888.80 USh)
61.94 NZ$
(135,000.00 USh)
     -65.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$
(8,718.62 USh)
1.15 NZ$
(2,500.00 USh)
     -71.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.47 NZ$
(11,926.57 USh)
1.11 NZ$
(2,414.02 USh)
     -79.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 NZ$
(130,779.31 USh)
4.82 NZ$
(10,500.00 USh)
     -92.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.62 NZ$
(23,148.59 USh)
9.19 NZ$
(20,030.44 USh)
     -13.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 45,000.00 NZ$
(98,084,484.65 USh)
13,763.64 NZ$
(30,000,000.00 USh)
     -69.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,014.36 NZ$
(78,498,892.90 USh)
14,490.06 NZ$
(31,583,333.33 USh)
     -59.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 227.83 NZ$
(496,592.67 USh)
66.09 NZ$
(144,047.62 USh)
     -71.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.11 NZ$
(126,649.28 USh)
24.21 NZ$
(52,764.71 USh)
     -58.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 86.20 NZ$
(187,895.03 USh)
109.60 NZ$
(238,888.89 USh)
     +27.1 %
Sports And Leisure
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 61.25 NZ$
(133,509.33 USh)
65.95 NZ$
(143,750.00 USh)
     +7.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.87 NZ$
(54,202.45 USh)
10.64 NZ$
(23,200.00 USh)
     -57.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 NZ$
(43,593.10 USh)
10.32 NZ$
(22,500.00 USh)
     -48.4 %
Childcare
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,248.23 NZ$
(2,720,701.20 USh)
225.83 NZ$
(492,222.22 USh)
     -81.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,631.90 NZ$
(42,790,765.69 USh)
7,340.61 NZ$
(16,000,000.00 USh)
     -62.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 113.95 NZ$
(248,378.06 USh)
26.95 NZ$
(58,750.00 USh)
     -76.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 71.62 NZ$
(156,104.83 USh)
25.49 NZ$
(55,555.56 USh)
     -64.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 160.22 NZ$
(349,227.06 USh)
63.72 NZ$
(138,888.89 USh)
     -60.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 196.48 NZ$
(428,253.81 USh)
82.16 NZ$
(179,090.91 USh)
     -58.2 %
Rent Per Month
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,825.33 NZ$
(3,978,579.39 USh)
554.07 NZ$
(1,207,692.31 USh)
     -69.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,526.87 NZ$
(3,328,056.98 USh)
327.27 NZ$
(713,333.33 USh)
     -78.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,908.94 NZ$
(6,340,485.27 USh)
1,550.70 NZ$
(3,380,000.00 USh)
     -46.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,512.23 NZ$
(5,475,796.90 USh)
555.84 NZ$
(1,211,538.46 USh)
     -77.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 778.32 NZ$
(1,696,460.12 USh)
147.49 NZ$
(321,479.97 USh)
     -81.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 640.55 NZ$
(1,396,180.05 USh)
152.76 NZ$
(332,961.72 USh)
     -76.2 %
Salaries And Financing
New Zealand Edit Uganda Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,997.06 NZ$
(10,891,867.33 USh)
313.51 NZ$
(683,333.33 USh)
     -93.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.76 21.33      +215.6 %
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