Cost of living in Kampala
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.27
UGX8,635
|
$1.34
-
$3.47
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
UGX32,507
|
$5.34
-
$13.36
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
UGX1,587
|
$0.27
-
$0.80
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
UGX1,185
|
$0.27
-
$0.53
|
Kampala - Cost of restaurants
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
UGX4,174
|
$0.67
-
$1.62
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.14
UGX8,127
|
$0.94
-
$5.34
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.84
UGX10,802
|
$1.52
-
$3.64
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.64
UGX6,224
|
$0.85
-
$3.21
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.00
UGX7,603
|
$0.85
-
$2.67
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
UGX5,030
|
$0.61
-
$1.82
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
UGX2,020
|
$0.36
-
$0.85
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
UGX2,672
|
$0.24
-
$2.06
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
UGX1,871
|
$0.24
-
$0.61
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
UGX1,748
|
$0.24
-
$0.61
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
UGX1,632
|
$0.24
-
$0.61
|
Kampala - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.75
UGX21,877
|
$4.40
-
$6.57
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.41
UGX157,454
|
$24.39
-
$80.15
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,687.08
UGX40,633,186
|
$9,351.20
-
$17,366.51
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.27
UGX16,253
|
$2.67
-
$7.75
|
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.99
UGX262,313
|
$40.08
-
$101.53
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$325.62
UGX1,238,042
|
$213.74
-
$748.10
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$160.31
UGX609,498
|
$106.87
-
$400.77
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.54
UGX157,952
|
$30.65
-
$61.29
|
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$184.06
UGX699,794
|
$106.87
-
$320.61
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,945.64
UGX18,803,732
|
$1,870.24
-
$8,015.31
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.07
UGX4,063
|
$0.80
-
$2.40
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.67
UGX10,158
|
$1.34
-
$5.94
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.54
UGX9,650
|
$1.34
-
$3.21
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.23
UGX232,794
|
$26.72
-
$93.51
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.01
UGX22,856
|
$4.01
-
$6.68
|
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.42
UGX62,429
|
$8.02
-
$32.06
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.14
UGX76,578
|
$10.69
-
$40.08
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.26
UGX172,064
|
$32.06
-
$85.50
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$58.78
UGX223,483
|
$34.73
-
$101.06
|
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