Cost of living comparison
Uganda is 60.9% more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Uganda instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 3.1% less for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.80
UAH242.24
|
$2.72
UGX9,923
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.14
UAH214.67
|
$9.48
UGX34,631
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
UAH24.22
|
$0.44
UGX1,621
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH16.36
|
$0.31
UGX1,141
|
|
pay 72.2% more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH24.59
|
$1.02
UGX3,731
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
UAH156.96
|
$1.81
UGX6,596
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
UAH153.40
|
$2.58
UGX9,409
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.58
UAH65.80
|
$1.58
UGX5,789
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
UAH70.09
|
$2.16
UGX7,905
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH12.10
|
$1.24
UGX4,515
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
UAH27.59
|
$0.68
UGX2,487
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
UAH27.35
|
$0.83
UGX3,042
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
UAH33.24
|
$0.70
UGX2,555
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
UAH8.43
|
$0.67
UGX2,451
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
UAH11.87
|
$0.84
UGX3,077
|
|
pay 64.8% more for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
UAH204.34
|
$5.57
UGX20,362
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.29
UAH429.86
|
$45.35
UGX165,677
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,988.02
UAH1,085,558.86
|
$8,827.16
UGX32,251,014
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.85
UAH160.76
|
$2.72
UGX9,923
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.34
UAH223.14
|
$70.62
UGX258,008
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$273.41
UAH11,420.58
|
$304.59
UGX1,112,837
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$187.56
UAH7,834.55
|
$188.77
UGX689,676
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.79
UAH2,372.18
|
$31.44
UGX114,881
|
|
pay 34.9% less for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$271.83
UAH11,354.58
|
$126.15
UGX460,886
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,183.21
UAH216,510.42
|
$4,345.68
UGX15,877,422
|
|
pay 84.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.94
UAH39.35
|
$1.36
UGX4,962
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.03
UAH42.92
|
$2.73
UGX9,968
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
UAH91.47
|
$2.78
UGX10,171
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.50
UAH856.45
|
$47.08
UGX172,005
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.71
UAH155.03
|
$5.84
UGX21,335
|
|
pay 54.7% less for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
Uganda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.28
UAH1,933.29
|
$15.35
UGX56,067
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.59
UAH1,319.54
|
$13.24
UGX48,377
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.32
UAH3,104.43
|
$33.20
UGX121,286
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.41
UAH3,400.50
|
$50.10
UGX183,031
|
|
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