Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 30.4% cheaper than Comoros overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.6% less in Uganda
- Groceries
-
pay 9.0% more in Uganda
- Transportation
-
pay 30.2% less in Uganda
- Housing
-
pay 60.0% less in Uganda
- Childcare
-
pay 67.3% less in Uganda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.6% more in Uganda
- Clothing
-
pay 64.4% less in Uganda
The cost of entertainment and sports and groceries in Uganda are more expensive than in Comoros. Expenses including childcare, clothing, housing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Uganda.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 12.6% less for restaurants
|
Comoros
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF734
|
$2.72
UGX9,897
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,479
|
$9.48
UGX34,538
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF707
|
$0.44
UGX1,616
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF514
|
$0.31
UGX1,138
|
|
pay 9.0% more for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF278
|
$1.02
UGX3,721
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,345
|
$1.81
UGX6,578
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,124
|
$2.58
UGX9,384
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,191
|
$1.58
UGX5,773
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,209
|
$2.16
UGX7,884
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,110
|
$1.24
UGX4,503
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF98
|
$0.68
UGX2,481
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF111
|
$0.83
UGX3,033
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF817
|
$0.70
UGX2,548
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF669
|
$0.67
UGX2,445
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF556
|
$0.84
UGX3,068
|
|
pay 30.2% less for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF4,982
|
$5.57
UGX20,308
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,127
|
$45.35
UGX165,234
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,327,209
|
$8,827.16
UGX32,164,712
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,742
|
$2.72
UGX9,897
|
|
pay 60.0% less for housing
|
Comoros
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF71,152
|
$70.62
UGX257,318
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF318,019
|
$304.59
UGX1,109,859
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF264,201
|
$188.77
UGX687,830
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF37,414
|
$31.44
UGX114,574
|
|
pay 67.3% less for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF174,177
|
$126.15
UGX459,653
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,146,576
|
$4,345.68
UGX15,834,935
|
|
pay 12.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF717
|
$1.36
UGX4,948
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,363
|
$2.73
UGX9,942
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF856
|
$2.78
UGX10,144
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,029
|
$47.08
UGX171,545
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,843
|
$5.84
UGX21,278
|
|
pay 64.4% less for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
$15.35
UGX55,917
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
$13.24
UGX48,247
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF47,948
|
$33.20
UGX120,961
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF37,184
|
$50.10
UGX182,542
|
|
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