Cost of living comparison

Yerevan, Armenia

compared to

Kampala, Uganda

Kampala vs. Yerevan Cost of Living Summary

Kampala is 19.6% cheaper than Yerevan.

Restaurants: pay 43.3% less in Kampala
Groceries: pay 19.0% more in Kampala
Transportation: pay 38.3% more in Kampala
Housing: pay 6.9% more in Kampala
Childcare: pay 59.1% less in Kampala
Entertainment and Sports: pay 24.2% less in Kampala
Clothing: pay 74.6% less in Kampala

The cost of transportation, groceries, and housing in Kampala are more expensive than in Yerevan. Expenses including clothing, childcare, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Kampala.

Kampala vs. Yerevan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kampala instead of Yerevan, you would:

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pay 43.3% less for restaurants

	Yerevan	Kampala
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.57 AMD4,514.82	$2.72 UGX9,933	-76.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.00 AMD3,511.53	$9.48 UGX34,672	+5.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.99 AMD387.38	$0.45 UGX1,655	-54.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.60 AMD232.89	$0.31 UGX1,142	-47.7%
Average			-43.3%

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pay 19.0% more for groceries

	Yerevan	Kampala
Bread 1 loaf	$0.86 AMD336.82	$1.23 UGX4,490	+42.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.04 AMD1,574.00	$1.81 UGX6,602	-55.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.24 AMD2,434.03	$2.58 UGX9,418	-58.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.46 AMD960.54	$1.87 UGX6,821	-24.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.37 AMD1,316.34	$2.16 UGX7,913	-35.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.56 AMD217.78	$1.24 UGX4,519	+121.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 AMD321.84	$0.68 UGX2,490	-17.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.79 AMD308.30	$0.83 UGX3,044	+5.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 AMD393.42	$0.70 UGX2,557	-30.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.34 AMD130.92	$0.67 UGX2,453	+99.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 AMD125.29	$0.84 UGX3,080	+162.2%
Average			+19.0%

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pay 38.3% more for transportation

	Yerevan	Kampala
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.29 AMD2,064.00	$5.75 UGX21,023	+8.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.86 AMD5,016.47	$45.35 UGX165,836	+252.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,864.95 AMD12,039,529.79	$8,827.16 UGX32,281,795	-71.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.27 AMD1,665.47	$2.72 UGX9,933	-36.4%
Average			+38.3%

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pay 6.9% more for housing

	Yerevan	Kampala
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.21 AMD8,665.05	$70.62 UGX258,254	+217.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$931.30 AMD363,272.82	$364.73 UGX1,333,841	-60.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$625.77 AMD244,093.86	$241.73 UGX884,025	-61.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$98.60 AMD38,461.79	$31.44 UGX114,991	-68.1%
Average			+6.9%

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pay 59.1% less for childcare

	Yerevan	Kampala
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$374.24 AMD145,979.30	$126.15 UGX461,326	-66.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,037.50 AMD3,525,270.30	$4,345.68 UGX15,892,576	-51.9%
Average			-59.1%

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pay 24.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Yerevan	Kampala
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.06 AMD802.64	$1.36 UGX4,966	-34.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.76 AMD1,467.55	$2.73 UGX9,978	-27.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.57 AMD1,003.29	$2.78 UGX10,181	+8.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$106.02 AMD41,353.58	$47.08 UGX172,170	-55.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.72 AMD3,009.88	$6.79 UGX24,832	-12.0%
Average			-24.2%

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pay 74.6% less for clothing

	Yerevan	Kampala
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$111.12 AMD43,343.75	$17.11 UGX62,577	-84.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$63.96 AMD24,947.27	$13.24 UGX48,423	-79.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$139.93 AMD54,581.10	$33.20 UGX121,402	-76.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$119.43 AMD46,587.75	$50.10 UGX183,206	-58.1%
Average			-74.6%

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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: March 2025

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