Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 70.3% more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 12.9% less for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.53
UAH228.23
|
$2.66
UGX9,744
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.04
UAH208.17
|
$7.99
UGX29,232
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
UAH25.00
|
$0.42
UGX1,543
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
UAH16.94
|
$0.30
UGX1,083
|
|
pay 49.4% more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH24.41
|
$1.02
UGX3,721
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
UAH157.46
|
$1.55
UGX5,660
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.66
UAH150.94
|
$2.78
UGX10,173
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
UAH70.93
|
$1.52
UGX5,557
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
UAH70.81
|
$2.10
UGX7,661
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH12.07
|
$1.24
UGX4,532
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH27.48
|
$0.67
UGX2,451
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
UAH27.82
|
$0.78
UGX2,848
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
UAH34.08
|
$0.60
UGX2,210
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UAH8.80
|
$0.49
UGX1,777
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
UAH13.61
|
$0.67
UGX2,448
|
|
pay 95.4% more for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.08
UAH209.64
|
$5.57
UGX20,373
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.14
UAH418.49
|
$53.30
UGX194,882
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,914.31
UAH1,110,997.31
|
$9,992.84
UGX36,540,361
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.91
UAH161.27
|
$4.26
UGX15,591
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.56
UAH229.45
|
$82.83
UGX302,874
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$280.46
UAH11,577.26
|
$260.55
UGX952,756
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$189.50
UAH7,822.22
|
$156.18
UGX571,112
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.87
UAH2,471.51
|
$35.76
UGX130,754
|
|
pay 8.9% less for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.96
UAH9,946.49
|
$156.55
UGX572,466
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,166.24
UAH171,978.27
|
$4,882.34
UGX17,853,011
|
|
pay 82.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
UAH42.21
|
$1.27
UGX4,628
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.09
UAH45.15
|
$2.52
UGX9,203
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.12
UAH87.47
|
$2.66
UGX9,744
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.75
UAH856.49
|
$59.62
UGX218,024
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
UAH152.21
|
$5.33
UGX19,488
|
|
pay 44.4% less for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.47
UAH1,959.60
|
$15.39
UGX56,272
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.04
UAH1,281.30
|
$23.49
UGX85,883
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.91
UAH2,968.26
|
$36.31
UGX132,763
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.50
UAH3,446.61
|
$53.30
UGX194,882
|
|
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