Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 20.4% more expensive than Morocco.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Morocco, you would:
pay 1.6% more for restaurants
Morocco
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.70
MAD27.14
|
$2.54
UGX9,600
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.19
MAD52.19
|
$6.79
UGX25,672
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MAD5.27
|
$0.36
UGX1,368
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
MAD3.29
|
$0.37
UGX1,389
|
|
pay 45.7% more for groceries
Morocco
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
MAD4.53
|
$1.06
UGX4,002
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.86
MAD38.85
|
$2.31
UGX8,738
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.57
MAD25.85
|
$2.65
UGX10,038
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.31
MAD13.14
|
$1.29
UGX4,893
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MAD20.49
|
$2.40
UGX9,091
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
MAD5.28
|
$1.09
UGX4,121
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
MAD4.66
|
$0.42
UGX1,575
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.27
MAD2.71
|
$0.65
UGX2,466
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
MAD2.87
|
$0.42
UGX1,585
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
MAD2.43
|
$0.37
UGX1,406
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
MAD2.57
|
$0.37
UGX1,418
|
|
pay 20.6% more for transportation
Morocco
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.78
MAD48.04
|
$4.88
UGX18,450
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
MAD150.84
|
$41.41
UGX156,632
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,301.72
MAD234,377.69
|
$7,692.95
UGX29,096,637
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.75
MAD57.86
|
$4.09
UGX15,465
|
|
pay 27.7% more for housing
Morocco
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.35
MAD345.50
|
$73.58
UGX278,284
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$257.40
MAD2,588.98
|
$231.00
UGX873,687
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$158.82
MAD1,597.43
|
$119.34
UGX451,370
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.71
MAD318.98
|
$41.76
UGX157,930
|
|
pay 34.1% more for childcare
Morocco
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.89
MAD1,055.01
|
$104.04
UGX393,522
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,927.88
MAD29,449.71
|
$4,945.64
UGX18,705,622
|
|
pay 16.8% more for entertainment and sports
Morocco
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.57
MAD25.84
|
$0.89
UGX3,368
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.39
MAD13.99
|
$2.05
UGX7,739
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.54
MAD35.56
|
$2.20
UGX8,332
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.74
MAD218.71
|
$53.76
UGX203,341
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.19
MAD52.16
|
$4.81
UGX18,190
|
|
pay 3.8% less for clothing
Morocco
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.88
MAD320.67
|
$16.98
UGX64,226
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.77
MAD349.75
|
$28.84
UGX109,074
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.06
MAD674.55
|
$77.43
UGX292,846
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.79
MAD571.18
|
$75.70
UGX286,317
|
|
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