Cost of Living Comparison Between Kasese and Kapchorwa Cost of Living Comparison Between Kasese and Kapchorwa

🙂 Solo nomad: Kasese is 37.6% cheaper than Kapchorwa without rent, and 51.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kasese is 53.2% cheaper than Kapchorwa without rent, and 51.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kasese
Kapchorwa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.92 UGX 7,076
$2.79 UGX 10.3K
-31.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$26.64 UGX 98.1K
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$8.85 UGX 32.6K
-
Cappuccino
$2.80 UGX 10.3K
$2.77 UGX 10.2K
1.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 UGX 1,599
$0.51 UGX 1,889
-15.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 UGX 1,075
$0.29 UGX 1,053
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.85 UGX 3,117
$1.36 UGX 5,020
-37.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.76 UGX 10.2K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kasese
Kapchorwa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
-
$0.75 UGX 2,744
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.12 UGX 4,133
$1.24 UGX 4,569
-9.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 UGX 3,740
$1.38 UGX 5,087
-26.09%
Eggs
$2.93 UGX 10.8K
$1.84 UGX 6,766
59.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$4.23 UGX 15.6K
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.48 UGX 20.2K
$5.13 UGX 18.9K
6.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.26 UGX 15.7K
$4.19 UGX 15.4K
1.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.84 UGX 10.5K
$2.72 UGX 10.0K
4.41%
Banana (1kg)
-
$1.51 UGX 5,572
-
Oranges (1kg)
-
$1.66 UGX 6,103
-
Tomato (1kg)
$0.58 UGX 2,130
$1.59 UGX 5,861
-63.52%
Potato (1kg)
$0.53 UGX 1,962
$1.65 UGX 6,076
-67.88%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 UGX 1,960
$1.91 UGX 7,032
-72.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$1.06 UGX 3,901
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 UGX 1,963
$0.55 UGX 2,008
-3.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$2.99 UGX 11.0K
-
Wine (Bottle)
$4.10 UGX 15.1K
$9.81 UGX 36.1K
-58.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.18 UGX 4,338
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.08 UGX 7,653
-
🚌 Getting Around
Kasese
Kapchorwa
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$0.57 UGX 2,116
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.28 UGX 1,033
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.12 UGX 15.2K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$1.50 UGX 5,520
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$9,052 UGX 33.3M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$8,746 UGX 32.2M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kasese
Kapchorwa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$41.65 UGX 153.3K
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.04 UGX 51.7K
$14.19 UGX 52.2K
-1.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$43.43 UGX 159.9K
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kasese
Kapchorwa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.66 UGX 101.8K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$6.10 UGX 22.5K
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kasese
Kapchorwa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$161 UGX 592.2K
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$4,274 UGX 15.7M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kasese
Kapchorwa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.07 UGX 51.8K
$17.19 UGX 63.3K
-18.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$13.99 UGX 51.5K
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$38.32 UGX 141.1K
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$19.43 UGX 71.5K
$46.44 UGX 171.0K
-58.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kasese
Kapchorwa
Difference
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$419 UGX 1.5M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kasese
Kapchorwa
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
20.8
-

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

Last update for Kasese: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kapchorwa: March 1, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Similar cities