Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 28.6% cheaper than Chile.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Chile, you would:
pay 51.3% less for restaurants
Chile
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
CLF0.2600
|
$2.54
UGX9,859
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.77
CLF0.2400
|
$6.79
UGX26,364
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
CLF0.0500
|
$0.36
UGX1,405
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
CLF0.0400
|
$0.37
UGX1,426
|
|
pay 28.2% less for groceries
Chile
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
CLF0.0500
|
$1.06
UGX4,110
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.79
CLF0.1700
|
$2.31
UGX8,974
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.51
CLF0.1600
|
$2.65
UGX10,309
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.01
CLF0.1100
|
$1.29
UGX5,025
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
CLF0.0900
|
$2.40
UGX9,336
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
$1.09
UGX4,232
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
CLF0.0300
|
$0.42
UGX1,617
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
$0.65
UGX2,533
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
CLF0.0300
|
$0.42
UGX1,628
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CLF0.0200
|
$0.37
UGX1,444
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
CLF0.0200
|
$0.37
UGX1,456
|
|
pay 36.4% less for transportation
Chile
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
CLF0.1900
|
$4.88
UGX18,947
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$46.36
CLF1.6500
|
$41.41
UGX160,854
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,551.34
CLF625.3700
|
$7,692.95
UGX29,880,855
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.31
CLF0.4700
|
$4.09
UGX15,882
|
|
pay 7.7% less for housing
Chile
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.10
CLF1.0700
|
$73.58
UGX285,784
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$449.67
CLF16.0200
|
$231.00
UGX897,235
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$387.32
CLF13.8000
|
$119.34
UGX463,535
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.11
CLF3.5000
|
$41.76
UGX162,187
|
|
pay 33.6% less for childcare
Chile
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$312.26
CLF11.1300
|
$104.04
UGX404,129
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,973.52
CLF177.2100
|
$4,945.64
UGX19,209,779
|
|
pay 33.1% less for entertainment and sports
Chile
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.15
CLF0.1100
|
$0.89
UGX3,459
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.82
CLF0.1000
|
$2.05
UGX7,948
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
CLF0.2100
|
$2.20
UGX8,556
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.65
CLF1.5600
|
$53.76
UGX208,821
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.56
CLF0.2300
|
$4.81
UGX18,680
|
|
pay 10.2% less for clothing
Chile
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.97
CLF1.7100
|
$16.98
UGX65,957
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.36
CLF1.0500
|
$28.84
UGX112,014
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.17
CLF2.2200
|
$77.43
UGX300,738
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.99
CLF2.6700
|
$75.70
UGX294,034
|
|
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