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Cost of Living Comparison Between Busia and Iganga Cost of Living Comparison Between Busia and Iganga
🙂 Solo nomad: Busia is 77.6% cheaper than Iganga without rent, and 81.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Busia is 79.3% cheaper than Iganga without rent, and 81% cheaper with rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Busia
Iganga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
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$2.72 UGX 10.0K
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$26.77 UGX 98.6K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$8.60 UGX 31.7K
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Cappuccino
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$2.71 UGX 9,971
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.47 UGX 1,715
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.31 UGX 1,146
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$1.42 UGX 5,224
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.84 UGX 10.5K
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Busia
Iganga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.35 UGX 1,275
$0.70 UGX 2,585
-50.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 UGX 5,178
$1.21 UGX 4,455
16.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
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$1.38 UGX 5,072
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Eggs
$1.71 UGX 6,298
$1.82 UGX 6,687
-6.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$4.33 UGX 15.9K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$5.12 UGX 18.9K
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.11 UGX 15.1K
$4.32 UGX 15.9K
-4.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 UGX 10.1K
$2.70 UGX 9,948
1.85%
Banana (1kg)
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$1.53 UGX 5,642
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Oranges (1kg)
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$1.66 UGX 6,099
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Tomato (1kg)
$0.84 UGX 3,100
$1.60 UGX 5,886
-47.50%
Potato (1kg)
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$1.64 UGX 6,030
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Onion (1kg)
$1.64 UGX 6,019
$1.93 UGX 7,102
-15.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.05 UGX 3,872
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 UGX 1,076
$0.54 UGX 1,973
-46.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.28 UGX 4,705
$2.87 UGX 10.6K
-55.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.39 UGX 19.9K
$9.87 UGX 36.3K
-45.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 UGX 4,180
$1.19 UGX 4,374
-4.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 UGX 5,018
$2.12 UGX 7,796
-35.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Busia
Iganga
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$0.58 UGX 2,139
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.26 UGX 957
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$4.14 UGX 15.2K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.43 UGX 5,266
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$9,153 UGX 33.7M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$8,701 UGX 32.0M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Busia
Iganga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$42.73 UGX 157.3K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$14.58 UGX 53.7K
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$43.95 UGX 161.8K
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Busia
Iganga
Difference
Cinema Ticket
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$6.22 UGX 22.9K
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Busia
Iganga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$160 UGX 587.5K
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$4,239 UGX 15.6M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Busia
Iganga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$17.20 UGX 63.3K
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$14.01 UGX 51.6K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$38.93 UGX 143.3K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$46.82 UGX 172.4K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Busia
Iganga
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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20.8
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Busia: March 2, 2026
Last update for Iganga: February 28, 2026
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