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🙂 Solo nomad: Egypt is 26.6% cheaper than Uganda without rent, and 34.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Egypt is 22% cheaper than Uganda without rent, and 26.9% cheaper with rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Egypt
Uganda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.89 E£200
$2.82 UGX 10.4K
37.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.71 E£1,013
$24.90 UGX 91.7K
-20.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.95 E£255
$8.46 UGX 31.2K
-41.49%
Cappuccino
$1.41 E£72.6
$2.73 UGX 10.0K
-48.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 E£18.28
$0.41 UGX 1,510
-12.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 E£6.22
$0.28 UGX 1,027
-57.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 E£69.5
$1.43 UGX 5,270
-5.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 E£156
$2.85 UGX 10.5K
6.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Uganda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.83 E£42.59
$0.71 UGX 2,615
16.90%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 E£31.73
$1.21 UGX 4,454
-48.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.70 E£36.19
$1.29 UGX 4,751
-45.74%
Eggs
$1.43 E£73.7
$1.95 UGX 7,188
-26.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.31 E£170
$4.78 UGX 17.6K
-30.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 E£216
$5.18 UGX 19.1K
-18.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.44 E£434
$4.20 UGX 15.5K
100.95%
Apples (1kg)
$1.53 E£78.6
$2.75 UGX 10.1K
-44.36%
Banana (1kg)
$0.56 E£28.79
$1.47 UGX 5,418
-61.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.45 E£23.06
$1.70 UGX 6,253
-73.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.40 E£20.56
$1.48 UGX 5,450
-72.97%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 E£24.62
$1.42 UGX 5,234
-66.20%
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 E£23.07
$1.77 UGX 6,512
-74.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.22 E£11.27
$1.06 UGX 3,890
-79.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.19 E£9.54
$0.57 UGX 2,110
-66.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.91 E£98.3
$2.87 UGX 10.6K
-33.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.04 E£362
$9.88 UGX 36.4K
-28.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 E£68.1
$1.15 UGX 4,221
14.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 E£96.0
$2.04 UGX 7,518
-8.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Egypt
Uganda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 E£15.09
$0.86 UGX 3,182
-66.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.12 E£314
$38.23 UGX 140.7K
-83.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.41 E£21.15
$0.72 UGX 2,637
-43.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 E£14.69
$0.26 UGX 945
11.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.31 E£67.3
$2.90 UGX 10.7K
-54.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.31 E£15.76
$1.43 UGX 5,281
-78.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K E£1.8M
$8,946 UGX 32.9M
281.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.0K E£1.6M
$8,833 UGX 32.5M
262.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Uganda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.62 E£1,111
$39.85 UGX 146.7K
-45.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.91 E£355
$13.99 UGX 51.5K
-50.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.97 E£615
$55.2 UGX 203.1K
-78.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Uganda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.83 E£762
$40.23 UGX 148.1K
-63.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.66 E£342
$6.36 UGX 23.4K
4.72%
Cinema Ticket
$2.97 E£153
$6.18 UGX 22.7K
-51.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Egypt
Uganda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$87.6 E£4,502
$138 UGX 509.5K
-36.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,917 E£98.5K
$3,997 UGX 14.7M
-52.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Uganda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.68 E£1,320
$16.55 UGX 60.9K
55.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.59 E£2,291
$14.31 UGX 52.7K
211.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 E£5,623
$37.80 UGX 139.2K
189.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$49.94 E£2,566
$45.74 UGX 168.4K
9.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Uganda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$166 E£8,528
$330 UGX 1.2M
-49.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$102 E£5,235
$193 UGX 712.1K
-47.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$326 E£16.7K
$928 UGX 3.4M
-64.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 E£9,728
$313 UGX 1.2M
-39.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$786 E£40.4K
$1,213 UGX 4.5M
-35.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$454 E£23.3K
$1,025 UGX 3.8M
-55.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Uganda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$146 E£7,501
$197 UGX 725.0K
-25.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.38
20.8
-21.25%
CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Egypt: March 2, 2026
Last update for Uganda: March 1, 2026
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