Cost of Living Comparison Between Uganda and Germany Cost of Living Comparison Between Uganda and Germany

🙂 Solo nomad: Uganda is 54.4% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 67% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Uganda is 57.1% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 67.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Uganda
Germany
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.72 UGX 9,745
$17.11 €14.78
-84.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.89 UGX 89.2K
$74.9 €64.7
-66.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.87 UGX 31.8K
$11.47 €9.91
-22.67%
Cappuccino
$2.75 UGX 9,857
$4.01 €3.46
-31.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 UGX 1,491
$3.33 €2.88
-87.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 UGX 1,087
$2.89 €2.5
-89.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 UGX 4,839
$5.24 €4.52
-74.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 UGX 10.2K
$4.58 €3.95
-37.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Uganda
Germany
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.66 UGX 2,365
$1.26 €1.08
-47.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 UGX 4,266
$2.19 €1.89
-45.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.3 UGX 4,662
$3.46 €2.99
-62.43%
Eggs
$1.86 UGX 6,651
$3.79 €3.28
-50.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.87 UGX 17.5K
$14.73 €12.72
-66.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.11 UGX 18.3K
$13.83 €11.94
-63.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.22 UGX 15.1K
$19.93 €17.21
-78.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.74 UGX 9,835
$3.18 €2.75
-13.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 UGX 5,343
$1.79 €1.55
-16.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 UGX 6,293
$2.32 €2
-24.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.46 UGX 5,229
$4.73 €4.09
-69.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 UGX 5,307
$1.58 €1.37
-6.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.71 UGX 6,124
$1.62 €1.4
5.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 UGX 3,810
$1.86 €1.6
-43.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 UGX 2,073
$1.07 €0.92
-45.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.86 UGX 10.2K
$9.84 €8.5
-70.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.21 UGX 40.2K
$6.85 €5.92
63.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 UGX 4,139
$1.1 €0.95
4.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 UGX 7,051
$1.7 €1.46
15.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Uganda
Germany
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.87 UGX 3,103
$3.68 €3.18
-76.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.84 UGX 132K
$68 €58.7
-45.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 UGX 2,574
$5.87 €5.07
-87.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 UGX 1,010
$2.23 €1.92
-87.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.98 UGX 10.7K
$37.69 €32.54
-92.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 UGX 5,205
$1.97 €1.7
-26.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,110 UGX 32.7M
$31.7K €27.4K
-71.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,926 UGX 32M
$37.3K €32.2K
-76.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Uganda
Germany
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.49 UGX 145.1K
$350 €302
-88.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.85 UGX 49.6K
$27.07 €23.37
-48.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.7 UGX 196.1K
$51.9 €44.83
5.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Uganda
Germany
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.73 UGX 142.4K
$40.64 €35.09
-2.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.51 UGX 23.3K
$24.54 €21.19
-73.47%
Cinema Ticket
$6.32 UGX 22.7K
$14.15 €12.22
-55.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Uganda
Germany
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$135 UGX 484.3K
$463 €400
-70.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,903 UGX 14M
$15.1K €13K
-74.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Uganda
Germany
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.23 UGX 58.2K
$94.4 €81.5
-82.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.44 UGX 51.8K
$43.6 €37.65
-66.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$37.98 UGX 136.1K
$100 €86.7
-62.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.24 UGX 165.7K
$133 €115
-65.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Uganda
Germany
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$340 UGX 1.2M
$1,042 €900
-67.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 UGX 677.5K
$765 €660
-75.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$940 UGX 3.4M
$1,909 €1,648
-50.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$302 UGX 1.1M
$1,445 €1,247
-79.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$987 UGX 3.5M
$6,341 €5,475
-84.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,040 UGX 3.7M
$4,896 €4,227
-78.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Uganda
Germany
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$193 UGX 693K
$3,362 €2,903
-94.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.8
3.98
422.61%

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Last update for Uganda: October 28, 2025

Last update for Germany: October 29, 2025

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