Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Uganda instead of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
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Uganda
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||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$2.54
UGX9,859
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$6.79
UGX26,364
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.36
UGX1,405
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.37
UGX1,426
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Uganda
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.06
UGX4,110
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.31
UGX8,974
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.65
UGX10,309
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.29
UGX5,025
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.40
UGX9,336
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.09
UGX4,232
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.42
UGX1,617
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.65
UGX2,533
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.42
UGX1,628
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.37
UGX1,444
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.37
UGX1,456
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.88
UGX18,947
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$41.41
UGX160,854
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$7,692.95
UGX29,880,855
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$4.09
UGX15,882
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$73.58
UGX285,784
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$231.00
UGX897,235
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$119.34
UGX463,535
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$41.76
UGX162,187
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$104.04
UGX404,129
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,945.64
UGX19,209,779
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$0.89
UGX3,459
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.05
UGX7,948
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.20
UGX8,556
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$53.76
UGX208,821
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.81
UGX18,680
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
Uganda
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$16.98
UGX65,957
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$28.84
UGX112,014
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$77.43
UGX300,738
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$75.70
UGX294,034
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