Cost of Living Comparison Between Kampala and Bweyogerere Cost of Living Comparison Between Kampala and Bweyogerere

😐 Solo nomad: Kampala is 22.2% more expensive than Bweyogerere without rent, and 70.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kampala is 9.3% more expensive than Bweyogerere without rent, and 52.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kampala
Bweyogerere
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.71 UGX 9,723
$2.86 UGX 10.2K
-5.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.08 UGX 93.5K
$26.57 UGX 95.2K
-1.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.4 UGX 30.1K
$8.4 UGX 30.1K
-
Cappuccino
$2.75 UGX 9,865
$2.82 UGX 10.1K
-2.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 UGX 1,696
$0.5 UGX 1,804
-6.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 UGX 1,030
$0.31 UGX 1,126
-6.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 UGX 5,082
$1.42 UGX 5,090
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 UGX 9,874
$2.76 UGX 9,897
-0.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kampala
Bweyogerere
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.71 UGX 2,539
$0.72 UGX 2,567
-1.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 UGX 4,507
$1.21 UGX 4,352
4.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.4 UGX 5,014
$1.34 UGX 4,818
4.48%
Eggs
$1.81 UGX 6,495
$1.81 UGX 6,503
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.27 UGX 15.3K
$4.19 UGX 15K
1.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.87 UGX 17.5K
$4.95 UGX 17.7K
-1.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.23 UGX 15.2K
$4.36 UGX 15.6K
-2.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.72 UGX 9,756
$2.73 UGX 9,792
-0.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.54 UGX 5,534
$1.52 UGX 5,451
1.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.65 UGX 5,926
$1.66 UGX 5,935
-0.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 UGX 5,523
$1.52 UGX 5,434
1.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.57 UGX 5,636
$1.63 UGX 5,845
-3.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.84 UGX 6,609
$1.86 UGX 6,681
-1.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 UGX 3,821
$1.03 UGX 3,678
3.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 UGX 2,078
$0.58 UGX 2,097
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.87 UGX 10.3K
$2.83 UGX 10.2K
1.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.33 UGX 40.6K
$11.3 UGX 40.5K
0.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 UGX 4,298
$1.23 UGX 4,419
-2.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 UGX 7,596
$2.11 UGX 7,548
0.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Kampala
Bweyogerere
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 UGX 2,929
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.91 UGX 150.2K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.58 UGX 2,087
$0.59 UGX 2,107
-1.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 UGX 925
$0.26 UGX 926
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.21 UGX 15.1K
$4.15 UGX 14.9K
1.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 UGX 5,230
$1.46 UGX 5,225
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$8,938 UGX 32M
$8,958 UGX 32.1M
-0.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,899 UGX 31.9M
$8,745 UGX 31.3M
1.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kampala
Bweyogerere
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.02 UGX 150.6K
$42.14 UGX 151K
-0.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.59 UGX 52.3K
$14.22 UGX 51K
2.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.73 UGX 160.3K
$43.19 UGX 154.8K
3.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kampala
Bweyogerere
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.28 UGX 169.5K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.56 UGX 27.1K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.29 UGX 22.5K
$6.14 UGX 22K
2.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kampala
Bweyogerere
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$163 UGX 584.5K
$164 UGX 586.1K
-0.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,352 UGX 15.6M
$4,363 UGX 15.6M
-0.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kampala
Bweyogerere
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.88 UGX 60.5K
$16.71 UGX 59.9K
1.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.47 UGX 51.9K
$13.98 UGX 50.1K
3.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$39.15 UGX 140.3K
$39.31 UGX 140.9K
-0.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.22 UGX 169.3K
$47.7 UGX 171K
-1.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kampala
Bweyogerere
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$406 UGX 1.5M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$222 UGX 794.4K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,011 UGX 3.6M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$348 UGX 1.2M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,162 UGX 4.2M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,016 UGX 3.6M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kampala
Bweyogerere
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$200 UGX 715.2K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.8
20.8
-

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Last update for Kampala: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bweyogerere: October 28, 2025

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