Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 33.0% cheaper than Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
pay 46.0% less for restaurants
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.72
TTD65.83
|
$2.54
UGX9,600
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.57
TTD44.48
|
$6.79
UGX25,672
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
TTD6.42
|
$0.36
UGX1,368
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
TTD5.16
|
$0.37
UGX1,389
|
|
pay 49.0% less for groceries
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
TTD14.04
|
$1.06
UGX4,002
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.83
TTD25.91
|
$2.31
UGX8,738
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.58
TTD51.33
|
$2.65
UGX10,038
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.69
TTD25.00
|
$1.29
UGX4,893
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
TTD24.19
|
$2.40
UGX9,091
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.86
TTD12.56
|
$1.09
UGX4,121
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
TTD6.20
|
$0.42
UGX1,575
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.19
TTD8.06
|
$0.65
UGX2,466
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.94
TTD13.11
|
$0.42
UGX1,585
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
TTD3.54
|
$0.37
UGX1,406
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
TTD4.18
|
$0.37
UGX1,418
|
|
pay 22.4% less for transportation
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.21
TTD21.73
|
$4.88
UGX18,450
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$51.97
TTD351.97
|
$41.41
UGX156,632
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,791.71
TTD201,767.68
|
$7,692.95
UGX29,096,637
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.70
TTD52.12
|
$4.09
UGX15,465
|
|
pay 17.6% less for housing
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.81
TTD344.11
|
$73.58
UGX278,284
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$490.57
TTD3,322.46
|
$231.00
UGX873,687
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$369.70
TTD2,503.84
|
$119.34
UGX451,370
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.60
TTD268.22
|
$41.76
UGX157,930
|
|
pay 32.6% less for childcare
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$227.40
TTD1,540.10
|
$104.04
UGX393,522
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,553.03
TTD37,608.52
|
$4,945.64
UGX18,705,622
|
|
pay 31.2% less for entertainment and sports
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.53
TTD10.37
|
$0.89
UGX3,368
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.44
TTD23.31
|
$2.05
UGX7,739
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.08
TTD34.41
|
$2.20
UGX8,332
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.23
TTD299.57
|
$53.76
UGX203,341
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.81
TTD52.86
|
$4.81
UGX18,190
|
|
pay 32.0% less for clothing
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.52
TTD355.72
|
$16.98
UGX64,226
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.33
TTD252.83
|
$28.84
UGX109,074
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.33
TTD699.82
|
$77.43
UGX292,846
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.47
TTD585.62
|
$75.70
UGX286,317
|
|
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