Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 10.6% cheaper than Armenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.5% less in Uganda
- Groceries
-
pay 25.4% more in Uganda
- Transportation
-
pay 43.5% more in Uganda
- Housing
-
pay 22.4% more in Uganda
- Childcare
-
pay 52.6% less in Uganda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.9% less in Uganda
- Clothing
-
pay 65.5% less in Uganda
The cost of transportation, groceries, and housing in Uganda are more expensive than in Armenia. Expenses including clothing, childcare, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Uganda.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 38.5% less for restaurants
|
Armenia
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
AMD4,147.82
|
$2.72
UGX9,897
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,519.37
|
$9.48
UGX34,538
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
AMD336.57
|
$0.44
UGX1,616
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
AMD192.12
|
$0.31
UGX1,138
|
|
pay 25.4% more for groceries
|
Armenia
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
AMD272.69
|
$1.02
UGX3,721
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
AMD1,517.77
|
$1.81
UGX6,578
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
AMD2,139.60
|
$2.58
UGX9,384
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
AMD858.42
|
$1.58
UGX5,773
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.20
AMD1,252.57
|
$2.16
UGX7,884
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD218.26
|
$1.24
UGX4,503
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD286.71
|
$0.68
UGX2,481
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
AMD249.52
|
$0.83
UGX3,033
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD311.18
|
$0.70
UGX2,548
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD131.21
|
$0.67
UGX2,445
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
AMD122.91
|
$0.84
UGX3,068
|
|
pay 43.5% more for transportation
|
Armenia
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
AMD1,808.26
|
$5.57
UGX20,308
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,027.67
|
$45.35
UGX165,234
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,066,399.67
|
$8,827.16
UGX32,164,712
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
AMD1,468.08
|
$2.72
UGX9,897
|
|
pay 22.4% more for housing
|
Armenia
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.21
AMD7,509.62
|
$70.62
UGX257,318
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.28
AMD267,512.12
|
$304.59
UGX1,109,859
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$447.92
AMD175,109.81
|
$188.77
UGX687,830
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.01
AMD34,796.73
|
$31.44
UGX114,574
|
|
pay 52.6% less for childcare
|
Armenia
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.71
AMD105,832.38
|
$126.15
UGX459,653
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,038.40
AMD3,533,488.73
|
$4,345.68
UGX15,834,935
|
|
pay 8.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Armenia
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
AMD653.60
|
$1.36
UGX4,948
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AMD1,120.87
|
$2.73
UGX9,942
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,005.53
|
$2.78
UGX10,144
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.15
AMD26,253.37
|
$47.08
UGX171,545
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.79
AMD2,262.45
|
$5.84
UGX21,278
|
|
pay 65.5% less for clothing
|
Armenia
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.99
AMD27,753.44
|
$15.35
UGX55,917
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.27
AMD20,042.97
|
$13.24
UGX48,247
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,703.65
|
$33.20
UGX120,961
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.15
AMD29,379.06
|
$50.10
UGX182,542
|
|
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