Cost of Living Comparison Between Tororo and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Tororo and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Tororo is 45% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 64.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tororo is 39.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 70.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tororo
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.73 UGX 9,796
$4.68 ฿151
-41.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.86 UGX 96.3K
$46.4 ฿1,502
-42.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.54 UGX 30.6K
$8.65 ฿280
-1.27%
Cappuccino
$2.74 UGX 9,819
$3.09 ฿100
-11.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 UGX 1,802
$0.73 ฿23.53
-31.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 UGX 1,033
$0.37 ฿11.95
-21.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.36 UGX 4,863
$2.39 ฿77.4
-43.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 UGX 10.1K
$3.62 ฿117
-22.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tororo
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.75 UGX 2,697
$2.24 ฿72.5
-66.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 UGX 4,350
$1.8 ฿58.2
-32.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 UGX 4,968
$2.24 ฿72.3
-37.95%
Eggs
$1.84 UGX 6,600
$2.23 ฿72.1
-17.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.31 UGX 15.4K
$19.31 ฿625
-77.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.15 UGX 18.4K
$3.77 ฿122
36.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.37 UGX 15.7K
$13.05 ฿422
-66.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.83 UGX 10.1K
$3.28 ฿106
-13.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 UGX 5,324
$1.63 ฿52.6
-8.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 UGX 6,191
$2.4 ฿77.7
-27.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 UGX 5,520
$1.99 ฿64.3
-22.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.65 UGX 5,919
$1.53 ฿49.62
7.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.95 UGX 6,976
$1.49 ฿48.11
30.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 UGX 3,632
$1.02 ฿32.87
-0.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 UGX 2,071
$0.48 ฿15.61
20.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.98 UGX 10.7K
$4.32 ฿140
-31.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.52 UGX 41.3K
$21.68 ฿702
-46.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 UGX 4,212
$1.77 ฿57.3
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.1 UGX 7,532
$2.79 ฿90.4
-24.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Tororo
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.35 ฿43.74
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.54 UGX 1,921
$3.15 ฿102
-82.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 UGX 1,010
$1 ฿32.3
-72.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.05 UGX 14.5K
$13.64 ฿442
-70.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 UGX 5,147
$1.3 ฿42.2
10.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,006 UGX 32.3M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-67.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,840 UGX 31.7M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-73.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tororo
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.42 UGX 148.5K
$123 ฿3,970
-66.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.17 UGX 50.8K
$13.93 ฿451
1.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.36 UGX 155.4K
$18.24 ฿590
137.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tororo
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$60.8 ฿1,966
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.11 ฿554
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.38 UGX 22.9K
$9.07 ฿294
-29.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tororo
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$162 UGX 579.2K
$694 ฿22.5K
-76.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,278 UGX 15.3M
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-73.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tororo
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.31 UGX 62.1K
$57.5 ฿1,861
-69.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.21 UGX 50.9K
$34.51 ฿1,117
-58.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$38.74 UGX 138.9K
$115 ฿3,727
-66.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.32 UGX 166K
$84.8 ฿2,743
-45.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tororo
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$611 ฿19.8K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$442 ฿14.3K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tororo
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$697 ฿22.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.8
5.33
290.24%

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Last update for Tororo: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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