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Uganda vs. Armenia Cost of Living Summary

Uganda is 13.6% cheaper than Armenia overall.

Restaurants: pay 36.1% less in Uganda
Groceries: pay 22.4% more in Uganda
Transportation: pay 10.0% more in Uganda
Housing: pay 12.1% more in Uganda
Childcare: pay 43.5% less in Uganda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 7.3% more in Uganda
Clothing: pay 67.5% less in Uganda

The cost of groceries, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Uganda are more expensive than in Armenia. Expenses including clothing, childcare, and restaurants are lower in Uganda.

Uganda vs. Armenia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Uganda instead of Armenia, you would:

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pay 36.1% less for restaurants

	Armenia	Uganda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.44 AMD3,961.55	$2.86 UGX10,368	-72.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.83 AMD2,971.16	$8.80 UGX31,897	+12.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.92 AMD349.01	$0.49 UGX1,771	-46.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.48 AMD183.27	$0.30 UGX1,098	-37.3%
Average			-36.1%

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pay 22.4% more for groceries

	Armenia	Uganda
Bread 1 loaf	$0.71 AMD269.45	$1.17 UGX4,223	+64.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.81 AMD1,445.50	$2.18 UGX7,915	-42.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.06 AMD2,300.04	$2.80 UGX10,153	-53.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.27 AMD863.05	$1.82 UGX6,602	-19.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.26 AMD1,237.42	$2.24 UGX8,106	-31.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.58 AMD221.83	$1.29 UGX4,693	+121.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.73 AMD275.27	$0.65 UGX2,351	-10.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.71 AMD268.93	$0.77 UGX2,791	+8.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.86 AMD324.52	$0.73 UGX2,640	-14.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 AMD141.42	$0.73 UGX2,634	+95.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 AMD128.41	$0.78 UGX2,822	+130.0%
Average			+22.4%

Armenia vs. Uganda - Cost of groceries

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pay 10.0% more for transportation

	Armenia	Uganda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.81 AMD1,825.49	$5.73 UGX20,769	+19.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.49 AMD8,913.49	$42.91 UGX155,522	+82.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,670.18 AMD12,776,007.36	$10,011.73 UGX36,288,494	-70.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.69 AMD1,399.75	$4.00 UGX14,515	+8.6%
Average			+10.0%

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pay 12.1% more for housing

	Armenia	Uganda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.69 AMD6,713.11	$46.09 UGX167,042	+160.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$485.92 AMD184,381.50	$411.55 UGX1,491,719	-15.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$356.67 AMD135,335.92	$206.19 UGX747,370	-42.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$76.88 AMD29,171.58	$35.00 UGX126,857	-54.5%
Average			+12.1%

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pay 43.5% less for childcare

	Armenia	Uganda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$287.59 AMD109,126.10	$173.88 UGX630,235	-39.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,090.75 AMD2,690,554.52	$3,718.64 UGX13,478,584	-47.6%
Average			-43.5%

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pay 7.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Armenia	Uganda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.76 AMD668.51	$1.43 UGX5,184	-18.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.05 AMD1,155.88	$2.86 UGX10,368	-6.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.39 AMD907.86	$3.65 UGX13,219	+52.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$53.29 AMD20,220.23	$45.77 UGX165,890	-14.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.22 AMD1,980.78	$6.44 UGX23,328	+23.3%
Average			+7.3%

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pay 67.5% less for clothing

	Armenia	Uganda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$83.81 AMD31,802.84	$16.81 UGX60,913	-79.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.19 AMD20,181.21	$15.94 UGX57,765	-70.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$138.28 AMD52,469.25	$43.26 UGX156,818	-68.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$104.08 AMD39,493.90	$50.77 UGX184,035	-51.2%
Average			-67.5%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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