Cost of Living in Uganda

Summary of cost of living in Uganda:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10,000.00 USh 5,000.00-20,000.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 94,500.00 USh 60,000.00-160,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 30,000.00 USh 20,000.00-36,000.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4,000.00 USh 3,000.00-9,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7,000.00 USh 4,500.00-15,000.00
Cappuccino (regular) 8,625.00 USh 4,000.00-22,118.21
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1,477.27 USh 1,000.00-3,000.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1,071.43 USh 1,000.00-2,000.00
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9,805.35 USh 5,678.12-15,141.65
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3,727.08 USh 2,267.96-5,443.11
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2,099.70 USh 1,360.78-2,540.12
Eggs (regular) (12) 5,973.71 USh 3,600.00-12,000.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7,515.33 USh 2,721.56-11,339.82
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8,284.04 USh 3,628.74-11,793.42
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7,021.24 USh 5,443.11-9,979.04
Apples (1 lb) 4,578.92 USh 2,267.96-6,803.89
Banana (1 lb) 2,184.08 USh 1,360.78-5,443.11
Oranges (1 lb) 2,830.06 USh 907.19-6,803.89
Tomato (1 lb) 2,063.67 USh 907.19-3,628.74
Potato (1 lb) 1,622.89 USh 680.39-2,267.96
Onion (1 lb) 2,061.70 USh 1,133.98-4,082.34
Lettuce (1 head) 3,225.00 USh 1,000.00-5,000.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2,018.52 USh 1,500.00-3,000.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 35,000.00 USh 20,000.00-60,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4,173.91 USh 3,000.00-5,606.06
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7,156.25 USh 4,000.00-12,000.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9,500.00 USh 5,000.00-12,000.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3,000.00 USh 2,000.00-5,000.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120,000.00 USh 50,000.00-200,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3,000.00 USh 2,000.00-5,000.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2,816.35 USh 1,609.34-4,828.03
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 10,000.00 USh 5,000.00-30,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 21,295.90 USh 15,141.65-24,945.87
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,000,000.00 USh 35,000,000.00-60,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,205,885.46 USh 25,000,000.00-37,500,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 214,259.26 USh 170,000.00-300,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 50,000.00 USh 50,000.00-50,000.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 297,066.67 USh 190,000.00-500,000.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 191,666.67 USh 90,000.00-300,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 44,961.00 USh 30,000.00-53,571.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20,000.00 USh 15,000.00-25,000.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 509,090.91 USh 300,000.00-1,000,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,571,875.00 USh 7,000,000.00-27,175,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67,278.63 USh 30,000.00-140,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 89,401.77 USh 30,000.00-152,223.02
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 148,461.54 USh 100,000.00-304,446.05
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 221,176.47 USh 100,000.00-350,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 797,368.42 USh 300,000.00-2,000,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 518,421.05 USh 250,000.00-800,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,080,769.23 USh 800,000.00-4,000,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,155,263.16 USh 600,000.00-3,000,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 438,429.02 USh 371,609.07-464,511.33
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,671,088.81 USh 226,495.73-6,503,158.68
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 641,666.67 USh
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 20.69 10.00-30.00

Prices in Uganda

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Last update: November 2023
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