Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 87.6% more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 2.5% more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.65
UAH184.33
|
$2.54
UGX9,686
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.61
UAH143.28
|
$6.79
UGX25,902
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UAH19.58
|
$0.36
UGX1,381
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH15.48
|
$0.37
UGX1,401
|
|
pay 57.0% more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
UAH21.48
|
$1.06
UGX4,038
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
UAH127.44
|
$2.31
UGX8,816
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
UAH125.11
|
$2.65
UGX10,128
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
UAH57.84
|
$1.29
UGX4,937
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
UAH61.83
|
$2.40
UGX9,172
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.22
UAH8.92
|
$1.09
UGX4,158
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
UAH18.58
|
$0.42
UGX1,589
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
UAH19.83
|
$0.65
UGX2,488
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH28.66
|
$0.42
UGX1,599
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
UAH6.67
|
$0.37
UGX1,418
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
UAH9.98
|
$0.37
UGX1,431
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
UAH151.18
|
$4.88
UGX18,615
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.13
UAH282.80
|
$41.41
UGX158,032
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,124.68
UAH758,776.26
|
$7,692.95
UGX29,356,657
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.35
UAH132.83
|
$4.09
UGX15,603
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for housing
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.40
UAH174.74
|
$73.58
UGX280,770
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.03
UAH9,285.26
|
$231.00
UGX881,495
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.62
UAH6,174.19
|
$119.34
UGX455,403
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.95
UAH2,457.78
|
$41.76
UGX159,342
|
|
pay 7.8% less for childcare
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.02
UAH7,261.32
|
$104.04
UGX397,039
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,871.85
UAH153,616.47
|
$4,945.64
UGX18,872,783
|
|
pay 75.5% more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
UAH33.70
|
$0.89
UGX3,399
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
UAH38.22
|
$2.05
UGX7,808
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
UAH77.22
|
$2.20
UGX8,406
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.82
UAH746.73
|
$53.76
UGX205,158
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.98
UAH118.05
|
$4.81
UGX18,352
|
|
pay 10.2% less for clothing
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.33
UAH1,599.99
|
$16.98
UGX64,800
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.46
UAH1,208.64
|
$28.84
UGX110,049
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.81
UAH2,571.53
|
$77.43
UGX295,463
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.44
UAH2,913.89
|
$75.70
UGX288,875
|
|
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