Cost of Living Comparison Between Carthage and Kampala Cost of Living Comparison Between Carthage and Kampala

😐 Solo nomad: Carthage is 14.5% more expensive than Kampala without rent, and 13.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Carthage is 4.1% cheaper than Kampala without rent, and 3.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.95 TND 14.35

$2.70 UGX 9,814

83.33%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$25.69 TND 74.5

$26.05 UGX 94.6K

-1.38%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.15 TND 14.93

$8.82 UGX 32.0K

-41.61%

Cappuccino

$1.02 TND 2.96

$2.84 UGX 10.3K

-64.08%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.76 TND 2.20

$0.48 UGX 1,729

58.33%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.28 TND 0.82

$0.29 UGX 1,039

-3.45%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.72 TND 4.97

$1.36 UGX 4,923

26.47%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.93 TND 5.60

$2.75 UGX 10.0K

-29.82%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.46 TND 1.34

$0.76 UGX 2,775

-39.47%

White Bread (500g)

$0.18 TND 0.53

$1.21 UGX 4,398

-85.12%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.73 TND 5.00

$1.35 UGX 4,894

28.15%

Eggs

$1.63 TND 4.73

$1.82 UGX 6,599

-10.44%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.54 TND 30.56

$4.28 UGX 15.5K

146.26%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.11 TND 17.73

$5.07 UGX 18.4K

20.51%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$14.40 TND 41.77

$4.35 UGX 15.8K

231.03%

Apples (1kg)

$2.12 TND 6.14

$2.81 UGX 10.2K

-24.56%

Banana (1kg)

$3.40 TND 9.86

$1.47 UGX 5,338

131.29%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.14 TND 3.30

$1.73 UGX 6,282

-34.10%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.69 TND 2.01

$1.53 UGX 5,567

-54.90%

Potato (1kg)

$0.75 TND 2.18

$1.64 UGX 5,946

-54.27%

Onion (1kg)

$0.70 TND 2.02

$1.87 UGX 6,780

-62.57%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.47 TND 1.36

$1.05 UGX 3,824

-55.24%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.31 TND 0.90

$0.58 UGX 2,118

-46.55%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.56 TND 10.32

$2.84 UGX 10.3K

25.35%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.98 TND 20.24

$9.41 UGX 34.2K

-25.82%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.33 TND 3.86

$1.23 UGX 4,483

8.13%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.23 TND 3.58

$2.04 UGX 7,397

-39.71%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.33 TND 0.95

$0.80 UGX 2,894

-58.75%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.49 TND 21.73

$41.82 UGX 151.9K

-82.09%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.30 TND 0.86

$0.57 UGX 2,080

-47.37%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.34 TND 0.97

$0.28 UGX 1,019

21.43%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.36 TND 9.74

$4.20 UGX 15.3K

-20.00%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.88 TND 2.56

$1.46 UGX 5,292

-39.73%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$39.9K TND 115.6K

$8,892 UGX 32.3M

348.20%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$35.5K TND 103.0K

$8,649 UGX 31.4M

310.46%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$46.48 TND 135

$42.06 UGX 152.8K

10.51%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$9.57 TND 27.75

$14.36 UGX 52.2K

-33.36%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.57 TND 53.9

$43.38 UGX 157.6K

-57.19%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$37.55 TND 109

$48.52 UGX 176.2K

-22.61%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$13.32 TND 38.64

$7.25 UGX 26.3K

83.72%

Cinema Ticket

$5.13 TND 14.89

$6.14 UGX 22.3K

-16.45%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$109 TND 316

$160 UGX 579.6K

-31.64%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,370 TND 9,774

$4,307 UGX 15.6M

-21.75%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$45.03 TND 131

$16.89 UGX 61.3K

166.61%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$60.5 TND 175

$14.09 UGX 51.2K

329.45%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.6 TND 277

$38.17 UGX 138.7K

150.43%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$65.5 TND 190

$46.33 UGX 168.3K

41.36%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$167 TND 484

$394 UGX 1.4M

-57.62%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$101 TND 291

$224 UGX 812.5K

-55.07%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$307 TND 890

$979 UGX 3.6M

-68.64%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$236 TND 684

$338 UGX 1.2M

-30.14%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$842 TND 2,440

$1,202 UGX 4.4M

-30.00%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$415 TND 1,203

$1,022 UGX 3.7M

-59.38%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$279 TND 809

$193 UGX 702.2K

44.25%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.96

20.8

-47.31%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Carthage: March 2, 2026

Last update for Kampala: March 3, 2026

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