Cost of Living in Uganda

Summary of cost of living in Uganda:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10,000.00 USh 5,000.00-15,000.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90,000.00 USh 60,000.00-150,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 33,362.99 USh 25,000.00-36,777.07
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5,000.00 USh 3,000.00-7,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10,000.00 USh 7,000.00-15,000.00
Cappuccino (regular) 9,305.04 USh 5,000.00-15,000.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1,416.67 USh 1,000.00-3,000.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1,107.14 USh 1,000.00-2,000.00
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9,136.94 USh 5,678.12-15,141.65
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4,115.85 USh 2,267.96-5,443.11
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2,229.58 USh 1,814.37-2,721.56
Eggs (regular) (12) 6,784.52 USh 4,800.00-12,000.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7,361.68 USh 2,721.56-13,607.79
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7,657.72 USh 3,677.71-13,345.45
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6,823.62 USh 5,896.71-8,164.67
Apples (1 lb) 4,598.01 USh 2,267.96-9,071.86
Banana (1 lb) 2,533.19 USh 1,360.78-4,535.93
Oranges (1 lb) 3,044.62 USh 1,360.78-6,803.89
Tomato (1 lb) 2,482.59 USh 1,360.78-4,535.93
Potato (1 lb) 2,414.75 USh 907.19-4,535.93
Onion (1 lb) 2,873.28 USh 1,360.78-4,535.93
Lettuce (1 head) 3,500.00 USh 1,500.00-6,000.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2,045.45 USh 1,500.00-3,000.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40,000.00 USh 20,000.00-70,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4,236.84 USh 3,000.00-5,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7,607.14 USh 4,000.00-14,710.83
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10,000.00 USh 5,000.00-20,000.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3,000.00 USh 2,000.00-5,000.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 155,000.00 USh 120,000.00-200,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2,000.00 USh 1,000.00-4,000.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1,609.34 USh 1,609.34-3,218.69
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15,000.00 USh 5,000.00-25,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 21,145.95 USh 18,927.06-24,605.18
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,500,000.00 USh 25,000,000.00-35,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,900,000.00 USh 30,000,000.00-37,500,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 169,791.67 USh 80,000.00-250,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 54,466.67 USh 30,000.00-100,000.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 283,636.36 USh 120,000.00-500,000.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 143,750.00 USh 75,000.00-240,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 38,510.14 USh 10,000.00-50,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 23,500.00 USh 18,000.00-40,000.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 468,000.00 USh 300,000.00-1,000,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,375,000.00 USh 6,000,000.00-28,000,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 59,615.38 USh 30,000.00-80,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 46,666.67 USh 30,000.00-120,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 122,000.00 USh 70,000.00-200,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 181,666.67 USh 80,000.00-300,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,007,692.31 USh 500,000.00-2,000,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 700,000.00 USh 400,000.00-1,500,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,230,000.00 USh 1,500,000.00-7,500,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,400,000.00 USh 800,000.00-3,800,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 394,251.98 USh 334,448.16-464,511.33
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 23,844,915.15 USh 6,503,158.68-46,451,133.41
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 606,250.00 USh
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 22.00 19.00-24.00

Prices in Uganda

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Last update: December 2024
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