Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 87.6% more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 2.5% more for restaurants
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.65
₴184.79
|
$2.54
UGX9,650
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.61
₴143.63
|
$6.79
UGX25,807
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₴19.63
|
$0.36
UGX1,376
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
₴15.52
|
$0.37
UGX1,396
|
|
pay 57.0% more for groceries
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
₴21.53
|
$1.06
UGX4,023
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
₴127.75
|
$2.31
UGX8,784
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
₴125.42
|
$2.65
UGX10,091
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
₴57.98
|
$1.29
UGX4,919
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
₴61.98
|
$2.40
UGX9,139
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.22
₴8.94
|
$1.09
UGX4,142
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
₴18.62
|
$0.42
UGX1,583
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
₴19.88
|
$0.65
UGX2,479
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
₴28.73
|
$0.42
UGX1,593
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
₴6.69
|
$0.37
UGX1,413
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
₴10.01
|
$0.37
UGX1,426
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
₴151.55
|
$4.88
UGX18,546
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.13
₴283.50
|
$41.41
UGX157,454
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,124.68
₴760,637.05
|
$7,692.95
UGX29,249,249
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.35
₴133.16
|
$4.09
UGX15,546
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for housing
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.40
₴175.17
|
$73.58
UGX279,743
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$234.03
₴9,308.03
|
$231.00
UGX878,269
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.62
₴6,189.33
|
$119.34
UGX453,737
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.95
₴2,463.81
|
$41.76
UGX158,759
|
|
pay 7.8% less for childcare
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.02
₴7,279.12
|
$104.04
UGX395,586
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,871.85
₴153,993.19
|
$4,945.64
UGX18,803,732
|
|
pay 75.5% more for entertainment and sports
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
₴33.78
|
$0.89
UGX3,386
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
₴38.31
|
$2.05
UGX7,780
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.95
₴77.41
|
$2.20
UGX8,376
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.82
₴748.56
|
$53.76
UGX204,407
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.98
₴118.34
|
$4.81
UGX18,285
|
|
pay 10.1% less for clothing
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.33
₴1,603.91
|
$16.98
UGX64,563
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.46
₴1,211.60
|
$28.84
UGX109,646
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.81
₴2,577.84
|
$77.43
UGX294,382
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.44
₴2,921.03
|
$75.70
UGX287,818
|
|
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