Cost of living comparison
Kampala is 35.3% cheaper than Zagreb.
If you lived in Kampala instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 60.7% less for restaurants
Zagreb
|
Kampala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
HRK90.08
|
$2.66
UGX9,993
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.58
HRK52.55
|
$7.99
UGX29,980
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
HRK18.54
|
$0.42
UGX1,582
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
HRK13.12
|
$0.30
UGX1,110
|
|
pay 20.8% less for groceries
Zagreb
|
Kampala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
HRK10.04
|
$1.24
UGX4,635
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
HRK39.53
|
$1.55
UGX5,804
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.55
HRK31.57
|
$2.78
UGX10,433
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
HRK24.66
|
$1.76
UGX6,601
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.43
HRK30.74
|
$2.10
UGX7,857
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
HRK5.06
|
$1.24
UGX4,647
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
HRK5.28
|
$0.67
UGX2,514
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.78
|
$0.78
UGX2,921
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
HRK8.65
|
$0.60
UGX2,267
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
HRK4.10
|
$0.49
UGX1,823
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
HRK3.89
|
$0.67
UGX2,511
|
|
pay 33.0% less for transportation
Zagreb
|
Kampala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
HRK42.52
|
$5.85
UGX21,929
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$54.15
HRK375.34
|
$53.30
UGX199,867
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,625.55
HRK219,217.59
|
$9,992.84
UGX37,475,008
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.96
HRK69.03
|
$4.26
UGX15,989
|
|
pay 4.9% less for housing
Zagreb
|
Kampala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.99
HRK200.93
|
$82.83
UGX310,621
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$705.63
HRK4,891.21
|
$281.28
UGX1,054,852
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$571.03
HRK3,958.18
|
$179.13
UGX671,774
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$152.17
HRK1,054.76
|
$35.76
UGX134,098
|
|
pay 49.3% less for childcare
Zagreb
|
Kampala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.78
HRK1,897.77
|
$156.55
UGX587,108
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,078.17
HRK76,790.08
|
$4,882.34
UGX18,309,664
|
|
pay 17.8% less for entertainment and sports
Zagreb
|
Kampala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.25
HRK22.52
|
$1.27
UGX4,747
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.21
HRK15.34
|
$2.52
UGX9,438
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.09
HRK35.28
|
$2.66
UGX9,993
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.24
HRK313.56
|
$59.62
UGX223,601
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.91
HRK54.86
|
$5.86
UGX21,985
|
|
pay 60.8% less for clothing
Zagreb
|
Kampala
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.66
HRK670.03
|
$17.45
UGX65,456
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.44
HRK294.15
|
$23.49
UGX88,080
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.78
HRK670.87
|
$36.31
UGX136,159
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.30
HRK806.18
|
$53.30
UGX199,867
|
|
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