Cost of living comparison
Montenegro is 95.9% more expensive than Uganda.
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Uganda, you would:
pay 3.3 times more for restaurants
Uganda
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.54
UGX9,600
|
$8.56
€7.95
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.79
UGX25,672
|
$5.22
€4.85
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
UGX1,368
|
$1.93
€1.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
UGX1,389
|
$1.38
€1.28
|
|
pay 37.2% more for groceries
Uganda
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
UGX4,002
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.31
UGX8,738
|
$3.88
€3.60
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.65
UGX10,038
|
$4.85
€4.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.29
UGX4,893
|
$2.75
€2.56
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.40
UGX9,091
|
$2.92
€2.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
UGX4,121
|
$0.53
€0.49
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
UGX1,575
|
$0.69
€0.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
UGX2,466
|
$0.57
€0.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
UGX1,585
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
UGX1,406
|
$0.39
€0.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
UGX1,418
|
$0.44
€0.41
|
|
pay 76.2% more for transportation
Uganda
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.88
UGX18,450
|
$6.17
€5.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.41
UGX156,632
|
$31.61
€29.35
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$7,692.95
UGX29,096,637
|
$23,324.04
€21,659.87
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.09
UGX15,465
|
$8.13
€7.55
|
|
pay 91.0% more for housing
Uganda
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.58
UGX278,284
|
$27.13
€25.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$231.00
UGX873,687
|
$508.64
€472.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$119.34
UGX451,370
|
$362.93
€337.03
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.76
UGX157,930
|
$84.67
€78.63
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Uganda
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.04
UGX393,522
|
$242.86
€225.54
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,945.64
UGX18,705,622
|
$9,565.21
€8,882.73
|
|
pay 43.9% more for entertainment and sports
Uganda
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.89
UGX3,368
|
$2.55
€2.37
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.05
UGX7,739
|
$1.70
€1.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.20
UGX8,332
|
$4.01
€3.72
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.76
UGX203,341
|
$34.67
€32.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.81
UGX18,190
|
$4.98
€4.63
|
|
pay 78.8% more for clothing
Uganda
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.98
UGX64,226
|
$56.33
€52.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.84
UGX109,074
|
$31.75
€29.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.43
UGX292,846
|
$86.76
€80.57
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.70
UGX286,317
|
$122.16
€113.44
|
|
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