Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 42.4% cheaper than Cyprus.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Cyprus, you would:
pay 58.0% less for restaurants
Cyprus
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.09
€11.23
|
$2.54
UGX9,600
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.53
€6.99
|
$6.79
UGX25,672
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
€1.77
|
$0.36
UGX1,368
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.37
UGX1,389
|
|
pay 33.1% less for groceries
Cyprus
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
€1.57
|
$1.06
UGX4,002
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.70
€4.36
|
$2.31
UGX8,738
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.98
€5.56
|
$2.65
UGX10,038
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.21
€2.98
|
$1.29
UGX4,893
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.56
€3.31
|
$2.40
UGX9,091
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.84
|
$1.09
UGX4,121
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.65
|
$0.42
UGX1,575
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.60
|
$0.65
UGX2,466
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.97
|
$0.42
UGX1,585
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$0.37
UGX1,406
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.43
|
$0.37
UGX1,418
|
|
pay 43.6% less for transportation
Cyprus
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
€5.54
|
$4.88
UGX18,450
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$44.14
€40.99
|
$41.41
UGX156,632
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,507.23
€23,687.29
|
$7,692.95
UGX29,096,637
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.75
€19.27
|
$4.09
UGX15,465
|
|
pay 34.0% less for housing
Cyprus
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.07
€38.14
|
$73.58
UGX278,284
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$765.75
€711.12
|
$231.00
UGX873,687
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$572.23
€531.40
|
$119.34
UGX451,370
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.02
€115.17
|
$41.76
UGX157,930
|
|
pay 48.8% less for childcare
Cyprus
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$327.88
€304.49
|
$104.04
UGX393,522
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,992.32
€6,493.42
|
$4,945.64
UGX18,705,622
|
|
pay 42.4% less for entertainment and sports
Cyprus
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.36
€3.12
|
$0.89
UGX3,368
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
€3.17
|
$2.05
UGX7,739
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.86
€4.51
|
$2.20
UGX8,332
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.35
€48.61
|
$53.76
UGX203,341
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.01
€8.37
|
$4.81
UGX18,190
|
|
pay 36.7% less for clothing
Cyprus
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.61
€73.93
|
$16.98
UGX64,226
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.36
€37.48
|
$28.84
UGX109,074
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.12
€81.83
|
$77.43
UGX292,846
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.36
€96.91
|
$75.70
UGX286,317
|
|
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