Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 51.8% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Austria, you would:
pay 66.5% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.38
€14.65
|
$2.72
UGX9,900
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€10.12
|
$9.48
UGX34,550
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.96
|
$0.44
UGX1,617
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.28
|
$0.31
UGX1,139
|
|
pay 41.7% less for groceries
|
Austria
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.39
|
$1.02
UGX3,722
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.76
|
$1.81
UGX6,580
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€5.35
|
$2.58
UGX9,387
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.85
|
$1.58
UGX5,775
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.77
|
$2.16
UGX7,887
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.10
|
$1.24
UGX4,504
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$0.68
UGX2,481
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.29
|
$0.83
UGX3,034
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.79
|
$0.70
UGX2,549
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$0.67
UGX2,445
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.76
|
$0.84
UGX3,069
|
|
pay 43.1% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€6.00
|
$5.57
UGX20,314
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€46.55
|
$45.35
UGX165,288
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€25,510.32
|
$8,827.16
UGX32,175,258
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€19.24
|
$2.72
UGX9,900
|
|
pay 32.3% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€34.32
|
$70.62
UGX257,402
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€794.43
|
$304.59
UGX1,110,223
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€671.08
|
$188.77
UGX688,056
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€262.69
|
$31.44
UGX114,611
|
|
pay 70.2% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€415.54
|
$126.15
UGX459,804
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€13,496.21
|
$4,345.68
UGX15,840,127
|
|
pay 40.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.42
|
$1.36
UGX4,950
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.45
|
$2.73
UGX9,945
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€6.24
|
$2.78
UGX10,148
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€43.70
|
$47.08
UGX171,601
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€11.98
|
$5.84
UGX21,285
|
|
pay 68.0% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€81.04
|
$15.35
UGX55,935
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€41.80
|
$13.24
UGX48,263
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€83.95
|
$33.20
UGX121,001
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€113.06
|
$50.10
UGX182,601
|
|
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