Cost of living comparison
Kampala is 38.1% cheaper than Port Of Spain.
If you lived in Kampala instead of Port Of Spain, you would:
pay 39.9% less for restaurants
|
Port Of Spain
|
Kampala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.24
TTD69.74
|
$2.72
UGX9,998
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.31
TTD49.81
|
$9.48
UGX34,901
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
TTD6.68
|
$0.45
UGX1,666
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
TTD5.54
|
$0.31
UGX1,150
|
|
pay 43.0% less for groceries
|
Port Of Spain
|
Kampala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.57
TTD17.52
|
$1.23
UGX4,519
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.93
TTD26.76
|
$1.81
UGX6,646
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.37
TTD63.81
|
$2.58
UGX9,480
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.45
TTD30.33
|
$1.87
UGX6,865
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
TTD29.02
|
$2.16
UGX7,965
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
TTD15.20
|
$1.24
UGX4,549
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
TTD7.56
|
$0.68
UGX2,506
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
TTD12.69
|
$0.83
UGX3,065
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.21
TTD15.03
|
$0.70
UGX2,574
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
TTD4.19
|
$0.67
UGX2,470
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
TTD5.18
|
$0.84
UGX3,100
|
|
pay 40.5% less for transportation
|
Port Of Spain
|
Kampala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.10
TTD27.92
|
$5.75
UGX21,162
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$96.55
TTD657.55
|
$45.35
UGX166,927
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,646.13
TTD229,146.57
|
$8,827.16
UGX32,494,314
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.97
TTD74.72
|
$2.72
UGX9,998
|
|
pay 26.2% less for housing
|
Port Of Spain
|
Kampala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.56
TTD392.04
|
$70.62
UGX259,955
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$638.18
TTD4,346.31
|
$364.73
UGX1,342,622
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$426.67
TTD2,905.84
|
$241.73
UGX889,844
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.54
TTD364.61
|
$31.44
UGX115,748
|
|
pay 26.4% less for childcare
|
Port Of Spain
|
Kampala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$229.42
TTD1,562.43
|
$126.15
UGX464,363
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,719.60
TTD32,142.79
|
$4,345.68
UGX15,997,201
|
|
pay 25.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Port Of Spain
|
Kampala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
TTD11.96
|
$1.36
UGX4,999
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
TTD24.29
|
$2.73
UGX10,044
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.85
TTD39.85
|
$2.78
UGX10,248
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.74
TTD345.59
|
$47.08
UGX173,303
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.78
TTD59.78
|
$6.79
UGX24,996
|
|
pay 64.7% less for clothing
|
Port Of Spain
|
Kampala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.89
TTD380.67
|
$17.11
UGX62,989
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.64
TTD276.75
|
$13.24
UGX48,741
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.84
TTD714.01
|
$33.20
UGX122,201
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.85
TTD734.54
|
$50.10
UGX184,412
|
|
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