Cost of Living Comparison Between Lichfield and Kampala Cost of Living Comparison Between Lichfield and Kampala

😐 Solo nomad: Lichfield is 107.6% more expensive than Kampala without rent, and 192% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lichfield is 131.8% more expensive than Kampala without rent, and 190.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lichfield
Kampala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.65 £15.26
$2.71 UGX 9,992
661.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.2 £49.64
$26.23 UGX 96.8K
156.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.57 £6.33
$8.44 UGX 31.1K
1.54%
Cappuccino
$4.18 £3.09
$2.75 UGX 10.1K
52.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 £1.49
$0.47 UGX 1,737
327.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 £0.87
$0.31 UGX 1,160
280.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.53 £4.09
$1.36 UGX 5,004
306.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.12 £4.52
$2.83 UGX 10.4K
116.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lichfield
Kampala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 £1.22
$0.75 UGX 2,783
120.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 £1.21
$1.24 UGX 4,586
31.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.31 £1.71
$1.40 UGX 5,164
65.00%
Eggs
$3.70 £2.73
$1.75 UGX 6,449
111.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.80 £7.24
$4.20 UGX 15.5K
133.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.95 £5.87
$5.04 UGX 18.6K
57.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.84 £8.75
$4.35 UGX 16.1K
172.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.38 £1.76
$2.82 UGX 10.4K
-15.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 £1.28
$1.51 UGX 5,587
14.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.08 £1.54
$1.66 UGX 6,120
25.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.74 £2.02
$1.54 UGX 5,671
77.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 £0.91
$1.60 UGX 5,894
-23.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.42 £1.05
$1.86 UGX 6,866
-23.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 £0.57
$1.01 UGX 3,734
-22.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 £0.97
$0.55 UGX 2,022
138.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.19 £14.18
$3.00 UGX 11.1K
539.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.16 £8.25
$9.48 UGX 35.0K
17.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.83 £2.09
$1.24 UGX 4,593
128.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 £1.94
$2.12 UGX 7,840
23.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Lichfield
Kampala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.39 £2.51
$0.86 UGX 3,188
294.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90.3 £66.7
$41.90 UGX 154.6K
115.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.29 £3.91
$0.55 UGX 2,026
861.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 £1.07
$0.28 UGX 1,036
414.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.24 £17.17
$4.06 UGX 15.0K
472.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 £1.41
$1.44 UGX 5,321
31.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.8K £27.9K
$9,024 UGX 33.3M
318.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K £29.3K
$8,734 UGX 32.2M
353.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lichfield
Kampala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$285 £210
$41.91 UGX 154.7K
579.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.11 £12.64
$14.15 UGX 52.2K
20.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.02 £31.05
$44.72 UGX 165.0K
-6.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lichfield
Kampala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.66 £34.48
$47.83 UGX 176.5K
-2.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$7.16 UGX 26.4K
-
Cinema Ticket
$15.12 £11.17
$6.16 UGX 22.7K
145.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lichfield
Kampala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,067 £788
$161 UGX 593.3K
563.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$19.0K £14.1K
$4,342 UGX 16.0M
338.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lichfield
Kampala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.6 £69.2
$17.06 UGX 63.0K
448.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.43 £27.66
$14.46 UGX 53.3K
158.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 £89.5
$38.91 UGX 143.6K
211.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.6 £69.2
$47.33 UGX 174.7K
97.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lichfield
Kampala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,207 £892
$393 UGX 1.5M
207.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,018 £752
$218 UGX 804.4K
367.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,374 £1,015
$1,012 UGX 3.7M
35.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,719 £1,270
$348 UGX 1.3M
393.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,213 UGX 4.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$990 UGX 3.7M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lichfield
Kampala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,448 £3,287
$199 UGX 732.9K
2139.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.9
20.8
-71.63%

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Last update for Lichfield: April 13, 2026

Last update for Kampala: April 13, 2026

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