Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 25.1% cheaper than Lithuania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 49.9% less in Uganda
- Groceries
-
pay 4.7% more in Uganda
- Transportation
-
pay 26.3% less in Uganda
- Housing
-
pay 54.5% more in Uganda
- Childcare
-
pay 61.9% less in Uganda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 27.7% less in Uganda
- Clothing
-
pay 68.9% less in Uganda
The cost of housing and groceries in Uganda are more expensive than in Lithuania. Expenses including clothing, childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Uganda.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 49.9% less for restaurants
|
Lithuania
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€10.90
|
$2.72
UGX9,933
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.37
|
$9.48
UGX34,664
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€1.92
|
$0.44
UGX1,622
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.47
|
$0.31
UGX1,142
|
|
pay 4.7% more for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.49
|
$1.02
UGX3,735
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.33
|
$1.81
UGX6,602
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.70
|
$2.58
UGX9,418
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.45
|
$1.58
UGX5,794
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.81
|
$2.16
UGX7,913
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.50
|
$1.24
UGX4,519
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.68
UGX2,490
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.66
|
$0.83
UGX3,044
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.31
|
$0.70
UGX2,557
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.32
|
$0.67
UGX2,453
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.39
|
$0.84
UGX3,080
|
|
pay 26.3% less for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.52
|
$5.57
UGX20,382
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€27.57
|
$45.35
UGX165,836
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€32,335.08
|
$8,827.16
UGX32,281,795
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€9.77
|
$2.72
UGX9,933
|
|
pay 54.5% more for housing
|
Lithuania
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€13.46
|
$70.62
UGX258,254
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€466.72
|
$304.59
UGX1,113,899
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€319.79
|
$188.77
UGX690,334
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€135.16
|
$31.44
UGX114,991
|
|
pay 61.9% less for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€438.67
|
$126.15
UGX461,326
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,022.23
|
$4,345.68
UGX15,892,576
|
|
pay 27.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.44
|
$1.36
UGX4,966
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.66
|
$2.73
UGX9,978
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.74
|
$2.78
UGX10,181
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€38.10
|
$47.08
UGX172,170
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.55
|
$5.84
UGX21,356
|
|
pay 68.9% less for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€86.92
|
$15.35
UGX56,121
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€34.48
|
$13.24
UGX48,423
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€81.69
|
$33.20
UGX121,402
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€130.04
|
$50.10
UGX183,206
|
|
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