Cost of Living Comparison Between Entebbe and Busia Cost of Living Comparison Between Entebbe and Busia

😐 Solo nomad: Entebbe is 394.1% more expensive than Busia without rent, and 626.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Entebbe is 392.2% more expensive than Busia without rent, and 590.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.74 UGX 9,688

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$26.72 UGX 94.3K

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.41 UGX 29.7K

Cappuccino

$2.81 UGX 9,911

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

$0.47 UGX 1,672

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.31 UGX 1,105

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.36 UGX 4,815

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.73 UGX 9,636

Milk (1 liter)

$0.75 UGX 2,635

$0.35 UGX 1,223

114.29%

White Bread (500g)

$1.25 UGX 4,421

$1.43 UGX 5,045

-12.59%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.39 UGX 4,914

Eggs

$1.82 UGX 6,434

$1.71 UGX 6,039

6.43%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.22 UGX 14.9K

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.97 UGX 17.5K

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.33 UGX 15.3K

$4.08 UGX 14.4K

6.13%

Apples (1kg)

$2.80 UGX 9,880

$2.82 UGX 9,969

-0.71%

Banana (1kg)

$1.48 UGX 5,216

Oranges (1kg)

$1.72 UGX 6,076

Tomato (1kg)

$1.60 UGX 5,643

$0.85 UGX 2,984

88.24%

Potato (1kg)

$1.64 UGX 5,802

Onion (1kg)

$1.93 UGX 6,805

$1.69 UGX 5,966

14.20%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.06 UGX 3,748

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.54 UGX 1,890

$0.27 UGX 950

100.00%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.88 UGX 10.2K

$1.24 UGX 4,372

132.26%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.51 UGX 37.1K

$5.69 UGX 20.1K

84.71%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.22 UGX 4,318

$1.12 UGX 3,957

8.93%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.05 UGX 7,233

$1.41 UGX 4,983

45.39%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.58 UGX 2,040

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.59 UGX 2,066

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.28 UGX 991

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.15 UGX 14.7K

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.36 UGX 4,786

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

$9,091 UGX 32.1M

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

$8,885 UGX 31.4M

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

$42.93 UGX 151.6K

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

$14.33 UGX 50.6K

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$43.45 UGX 153.4K

Cinema Ticket

$6.24 UGX 22.0K

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

$161 UGX 566.9K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,250 UGX 15.0M

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.95 UGX 59.8K

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$14.28 UGX 50.4K

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$37.87 UGX 133.7K

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$46.38 UGX 163.8K

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$245 UGX 866.7K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$140 UGX 495.7K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$410 UGX 1.4M

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$280 UGX 988.5K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$137 UGX 484.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

20.8

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

Last update for Entebbe: February 1, 2026

Last update for Busia: February 1, 2026

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