Cost of living comparison

 South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
compared to
 Uganda
Uganda vs. South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Uganda instead of South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Uganda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $2.72
UGX9,832
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $9.48
UGX34,313
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $0.44
UGX1,606

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Uganda
Bread
1 loaf
?? $1.02
UGX3,697
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $1.81
UGX6,535
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $2.58
UGX9,323

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Uganda
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $5.57
UGX20,175
Monthly public transit pass ?? $45.35
UGX164,157
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $8,827.16
UGX31,955,070

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Uganda
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $70.62
UGX255,641
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $304.59
UGX1,102,625
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $188.77
UGX683,347

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Uganda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $126.15
UGX456,657
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $4,345.68
UGX15,731,727

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Uganda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $1.36
UGX4,916
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $2.73
UGX9,877
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $2.78
UGX10,078

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Uganda
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $15.35
UGX55,553
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $13.24
UGX47,933
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $33.20
UGX120,173

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025
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