Cost of Living Comparison Between Uganda and Brazil Cost of Living Comparison Between Uganda and Brazil

🙂 Solo nomad: Uganda is 3.8% cheaper than Brazil without rent, and 11.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Uganda is 8.6% cheaper than Brazil without rent, and 16.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Uganda
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.72 UGX 9,745
$5.31 R$29.48
-48.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.89 UGX 89.2K
$29.19 R$162
-14.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.87 UGX 31.8K
$6.29 R$34.91
41.02%
Cappuccino
$2.75 UGX 9,857
$1.76 R$9.79
56.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 UGX 1,491
$1.08 R$6
-61.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 UGX 1,087
$0.72 R$4.02
-58.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 UGX 4,839
$1.84 R$10.21
-26.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 UGX 10.2K
$2.73 R$15.16
4.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Uganda
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.66 UGX 2,365
$0.96 R$5.32
-31.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 UGX 4,266
$1.48 R$8.2
-19.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.3 UGX 4,662
$1.17 R$6.5
11.11%
Eggs
$1.86 UGX 6,651
$2.12 R$11.79
-12.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.87 UGX 17.5K
$8.41 R$46.69
-42.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.11 UGX 18.3K
$3.82 R$21.18
33.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.22 UGX 15.1K
$7.55 R$41.89
-44.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.74 UGX 9,835
$2.15 R$11.94
27.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 UGX 5,343
$1.28 R$7.09
16.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 UGX 6,293
$1.13 R$6.27
55.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.46 UGX 5,229
$1.48 R$8.22
-1.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 UGX 5,307
$1.17 R$6.49
26.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.71 UGX 6,124
$1.1 R$6.1
55.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 UGX 3,810
$0.75 R$4.14
41.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 UGX 2,073
$0.7 R$3.9
-17.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.86 UGX 10.2K
$2.1 R$11.63
36.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.21 UGX 40.2K
$7.4 R$41.05
51.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 UGX 4,139
$1.18 R$6.55
-2.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 UGX 7,051
$2.25 R$12.48
-12.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Uganda
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.87 UGX 3,103
$0.93 R$5.18
-6.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.84 UGX 132K
$41.29 R$229
-10.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 UGX 2,574
$1.05 R$5.83
-31.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 UGX 1,010
$0.83 R$4.59
-66.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.98 UGX 10.7K
$7.14 R$39.63
-58.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 UGX 5,205
$1.09 R$6.08
33.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,110 UGX 32.7M
$22K R$121.8K
-58.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,926 UGX 32M
$27.4K R$151.8K
-67.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Uganda
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.49 UGX 145.1K
$69.6 R$386
-41.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.85 UGX 49.6K
$13.69 R$76
1.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.7 UGX 196.1K
$18.72 R$104
192.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Uganda
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.73 UGX 142.4K
$22.75 R$126
74.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.51 UGX 23.3K
$22.18 R$123
-70.65%
Cinema Ticket
$6.32 UGX 22.7K
$6.15 R$34.12
2.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Uganda
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$135 UGX 484.3K
$281 R$1,562
-51.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,903 UGX 14M
$7,377 R$40.9K
-47.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Uganda
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.23 UGX 58.2K
$48.73 R$271
-66.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.44 UGX 51.8K
$41.91 R$233
-65.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$37.98 UGX 136.1K
$75 R$416
-49.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.24 UGX 165.7K
$61.4 R$341
-24.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Uganda
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$340 UGX 1.2M
$332 R$1,844
2.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 UGX 677.5K
$229 R$1,273
-17.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$940 UGX 3.4M
$638 R$3,540
47.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$302 UGX 1.1M
$448 R$2,484
-32.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$987 UGX 3.5M
$1,689 R$9,376
-41.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,040 UGX 3.7M
$1,176 R$6,527
-11.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Uganda
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$193 UGX 693K
$481 R$2,672
-59.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.8
11.16
86.38%

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Last update for Uganda: October 28, 2025

Last update for Brazil: October 29, 2025

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