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United States vs. Uganda

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Grocery

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United States vs. Uganda - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.34 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Uganda.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 6.39 EUR (7.41 USD) in the United States and 2.54 EUR (2.94 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 60.3% lower in Uganda.

6.39 EUR
2.54 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.17 EUR (2.52 USD) in the United States and 1.18 EUR (1.36 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 45.6% lower in Uganda.

2.17 EUR
1.18 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 17.2 EUR (19.94 USD) in the United States and 3.69 EUR (4.28 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 78.5% lower in Uganda.

17.20 EUR
3.69 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 15.53 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 9.17 EUR (10.62 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 41% lower in Uganda.

15.53 EUR
9.17 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 13.87 EUR (16.08 USD) in the United States and 4.23 EUR (4.91 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 69.5% lower in Uganda.

13.87 EUR
4.23 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 16.39 EUR (19 USD) in the United States and 3.08 EUR (3.57 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 81.2% lower in Uganda.

16.39 EUR
3.08 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.88 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United States and 1.02 EUR (1.18 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 64.6% lower in Uganda.

2.88 EUR
1.02 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.2 EUR (7.19 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 1.62 EUR (1.87 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Uganda.

6.20 EUR
1.62 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.29 EUR (3.81 USD) in the United States and 1.61 EUR (1.86 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 51.1% lower in Uganda.

3.29 EUR
1.61 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 21.56 EUR (24.99 USD) in the United States and 15.53 EUR (18 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 28% lower in Uganda.

21.56 EUR
15.53 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.54 EUR (2.94 USD) in the United States and 0.86 EUR (0.99 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 66.1% lower in Uganda.

2.54 EUR
0.86 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 4.32 EUR (5.01 USD) in the United States and 1.01 EUR (1.18 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 76.6% lower in Uganda.

4.32 EUR
1.01 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 14.8 EUR (17.16 USD) in the United States and 4.57 EUR (5.29 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 69.1% lower in Uganda.

14.80 EUR
4.57 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.37 EUR (1.59 USD) in the United States and 0.61 EUR (0.71 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 55.5% lower in Uganda.

1.37 EUR
0.61 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.46 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United States and 1.43 EUR (1.66 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 58.7% lower in Uganda.

3.46 EUR
1.43 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.93 EUR (5.72 USD) in the United States and 1.41 EUR (1.63 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 71.4% lower in Uganda.

4.93 EUR
1.41 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.23 EUR (3.74 USD) in the United States and 1.32 EUR (1.53 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 59.1% lower in Uganda.

3.23 EUR
1.32 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.13 EUR (8.27 USD) in the United States and 1.17 EUR (1.36 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 83.6% lower in Uganda.

7.13 EUR
1.17 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 7.75 EUR (8.98 USD) in the United States and 11.86 EUR (13.75 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 34.7% lower in the United States.

7.75 EUR
11.86 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.5 EUR (6.37 USD) in the United States and 1.23 EUR (1.43 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 77.6% lower in Uganda.

5.50 EUR
1.23 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.15 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United States and 0.49 EUR (0.57 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 77.2% lower in Uganda.

2.15 EUR
0.49 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. Uganda - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.5 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Uganda.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.06 EUR (5.86 USD) in the United States and 2.41 EUR (2.79 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 52.4% lower in Uganda.

5.06 EUR
2.41 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.85 EUR (3.3 USD) in the United States and 0.45 EUR (0.52 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Uganda.

2.85 EUR
0.45 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 6.9 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 1.22 EUR (1.42 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 82.3% lower in Uganda.

6.90 EUR
1.22 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 10.35 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 2.44 EUR (2.83 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 76.4% lower in Uganda.

10.35 EUR
2.44 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.35 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 8.01 EUR (9.29 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 22.6% lower in Uganda.

10.35 EUR
8.01 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 120.78 EUR (140 USD) in the United States and 23.22 EUR (26.92 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Uganda.

120.78 EUR
23.22 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 22.43 EUR (26 USD) in the United States and 2.2 EUR (2.55 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 90.2% lower in Uganda.

22.43 EUR
2.20 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.2 EUR (2.55 USD) in the United States and 0.26 EUR (0.3 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 88.2% lower in Uganda.

2.20 EUR
0.26 EUR

Fuel

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United States vs. Uganda - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.44 times less for fuel in the United States than in Uganda.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.85 EUR (0.99 USD) in the United States and 1.13 EUR (1.31 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 24.8% lower in the United States.

0.85 EUR
1.13 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.8 EUR (0.93 USD) in the United States and 1.24 EUR (1.43 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 35.5% lower in the United States.

0.80 EUR
1.24 EUR

Transportation

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United States vs. Uganda - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.27 times more for transportation in the United States than in Uganda.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 113.88 EUR (132 USD) in the United States and 33 EUR (38.25 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 71% lower in Uganda.

113.88 EUR
33.00 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.5 EUR (2.9 USD) in the United States and 0.73 EUR (0.85 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in Uganda.

2.50 EUR
0.73 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 36.23 EUR (42 USD) in the United States and 2.57 EUR (2.97 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 92.9% lower in Uganda.

36.23 EUR
2.57 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.87 EUR (2.17 USD) in the United States and 0.31 EUR (0.35 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 83.4% lower in Uganda.

1.87 EUR
0.31 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.3 EUR (4.99 USD) in the United States and 0.61 EUR (0.71 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 85.8% lower in Uganda.

4.30 EUR
0.61 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Uganda - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 17.25 EUR (20 USD) in the United States and 4.89 EUR (5.67 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Uganda.

17.25 EUR
4.89 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 136.11 EUR (157.77 USD) in the United States and 35.13 EUR (40.73 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 74.2% lower in Uganda.

136.11 EUR
35.13 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 56.07 EUR (65 USD) in the United States and 5.67 EUR (6.57 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 89.9% lower in Uganda.

56.07 EUR
5.67 EUR

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Uganda - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 10.95 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Uganda.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3501 EUR (4057.67 USD) in the United States and 299.41 EUR (347.06 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 91.4% lower in Uganda.

3 501 EUR
299.41 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2194 EUR (2543.17 USD) in the United States and 166.73 EUR (193.26 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 92.4% lower in Uganda.

2 194 EUR
166.73 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 7093 EUR (8221.43 USD) in the United States and 850.02 EUR (985.31 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 88% lower in Uganda.

7 093 EUR
850.02 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4509 EUR (5226.67 USD) in the United States and 263.76 EUR (305.75 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 94.2% lower in Uganda.

4 509 EUR
263.76 EUR

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Uganda - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 14.8 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Uganda.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 14972 EUR (17355.2 USD) in the United States and 845.77 EUR (980.39 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 94.4% lower in Uganda.

14 972 EUR
845.77 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 10504 EUR (12176.1 USD) in the United States and 875.98 EUR (1015.41 USD) in Uganda. The price of this product is 91.7% lower in Uganda.

10 504 EUR
875.98 EUR

Salary

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United States vs. Uganda - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 26.58 times higher than in Uganda.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 4439 EUR (5145.25 USD) in the United States and 167.02 EUR (193.6 USD) in Uganda. The average salary is 96.2% lower in Uganda.

4 439 EUR
167.02 EUR

Hotels

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United States vs. Uganda - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

89.5 EUR
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Two stars

126 EUR
50.8 EUR

Three stars

168 EUR
67.8 EUR

Four stars

218 EUR
116 EUR

Five stars

518 EUR
211 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • Uganda: 19 cities, 370 hotels

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