Ecuador is 51.8% more expensive than Uganda.

If you lived in Ecuador instead of Uganda, you would:

pay 45.0% more for restaurants

 
Uganda
Ecuador
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.54
UGX9,859
$3.16
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.79
UGX26,364
$6.40
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.36
UGX1,405
$0.75
 

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pay 16.7% more for groceries

 
Uganda
Ecuador
Bread
1 loaf
$1.06
UGX4,110
$1.73
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.31
UGX8,974
$2.35
 
Milk (1 gallon) $2.65
UGX10,309
$3.87
 

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pay 85.7% more for transportation

 
Uganda
Ecuador
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.88
UGX18,947
$2.51
 
Monthly public transit pass $41.41
UGX160,854
$17.22
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $7,692.95
UGX29,880,855
$24,150.00
 

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pay 23.7% more for housing

 
Uganda
Ecuador
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$73.58
UGX285,784
$36.92
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $231.00
UGX897,235
$339.15
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $119.34
UGX463,535
$251.11
 

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pay 65.8% more for childcare

 
Uganda
Ecuador
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $104.04
UGX404,129
$214.58
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,945.64
UGX19,209,779
$6,198.40
 

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pay 54.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Uganda
Ecuador
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $0.89
UGX3,459
$1.93
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.05
UGX7,948
$2.32
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.20
UGX8,556
$5.40
 

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pay 71.3% more for clothing

 
Uganda
Ecuador
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$16.98
UGX65,957
$54.02
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$28.84
UGX112,014
$42.30
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$77.43
UGX300,738
$91.53
 

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2024
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