Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 5.3% cheaper than Togo overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.6% less in Uganda
- Groceries
-
pay 36.1% less in Uganda
- Transportation
-
pay 4.1% less in Uganda
- Housing
-
pay 16.4% more in Uganda
- Childcare
-
pay 4.8% more in Uganda
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 21.1% more in Uganda
- Clothing
-
pay 23.9% less in Uganda
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, and childcare in Uganda are more expensive than in Togo. Expenses including groceries, clothing, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Uganda.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Togo, you would:
pay 15.6% less for restaurants
Togo
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.28
F CFA1,282
|
$2.72
UGX9,733
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.71
F CFA3,205
|
$9.48
UGX33,966
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
F CFA1,237
|
$0.44
UGX1,590
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
F CFA535
|
$0.31
UGX1,119
|
|
pay 36.1% less for groceries
Togo
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.96
F CFA541
|
$1.02
UGX3,660
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.65
F CFA2,048
|
$1.81
UGX6,469
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.54
F CFA4,233
|
$2.58
UGX9,228
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.71
F CFA958
|
$1.58
UGX5,678
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
F CFA1,664
|
$2.16
UGX7,753
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA693
|
$1.24
UGX4,428
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
F CFA520
|
$0.68
UGX2,440
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
F CFA762
|
$0.83
UGX2,983
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
F CFA866
|
$0.70
UGX2,505
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA693
|
$0.67
UGX2,404
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.73
F CFA970
|
$0.84
UGX3,018
|
|
pay 4.1% less for transportation
Togo
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.03
F CFA2,260
|
$5.57
UGX19,971
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.02
F CFA27,507
|
$45.35
UGX162,497
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,071.14
F CFA7,335,145
|
$8,827.16
UGX31,631,953
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.19
F CFA1,788
|
$2.72
UGX9,733
|
|
pay 16.4% more for housing
Togo
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.43
F CFA29,982
|
$70.62
UGX253,056
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$263.47
F CFA147,849
|
$304.59
UGX1,091,476
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$100.08
F CFA56,160
|
$188.77
UGX676,437
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.20
F CFA60,160
|
$31.44
UGX112,676
|
|
pay 4.8% more for childcare
Togo
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.20
F CFA59,598
|
$126.15
UGX452,040
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,792.75
F CFA2,689,553
|
$4,345.68
UGX15,572,654
|
|
pay 21.1% more for entertainment and sports
Togo
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
F CFA458
|
$1.36
UGX4,866
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.81
F CFA2,139
|
$2.73
UGX9,777
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
F CFA1,054
|
$2.78
UGX9,976
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.86
F CFA17,879
|
$47.08
UGX168,704
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA4,584
|
$5.84
UGX20,926
|
|
pay 23.9% less for clothing
Togo
|
Uganda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.70
F CFA11,614
|
$15.35
UGX54,991
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.33
F CFA12,531
|
$13.24
UGX47,448
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.04
F CFA17,421
|
$33.20
UGX118,958
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.88
F CFA43,705
|
$50.10
UGX179,518
|
|
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