Cost of Living in Kireka - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $399 (excluding rent), and $540 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $893 (excluding rent), and $928 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.72 UGX 6,163
$1.43 UGX 5,130
$4.29 UGX 15.4K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.01 UGX 50.2K
$14.01 UGX 50.2K
$42.03 UGX 150.7K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.4 UGX 30.1K
$6.78 UGX 24.3K
$9.75 UGX 34.9K
Cappuccino
$2.3 UGX 8,228
$2.01 UGX 7,195
$4.29 UGX 15.4K
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 UGX 967
$0.27 UGX 967
$1.34 UGX 4,803
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 UGX 1,045
$0.29 UGX 1,045
$0.58 UGX 2,090
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.13 UGX 4,049
$0.99 UGX 3,539
$1.98 UGX 7,114
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 UGX 7,034
$1.96 UGX 7,034
$4.2 UGX 15K
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.57 UGX 2,047
$0.43 UGX 1,535
$1.13 UGX 4,057
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 UGX 2,385
$0.67 UGX 2,385
$1.59 UGX 5,690
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 UGX 4,388
$1.09 UGX 3,896
$1.64 UGX 5,862
Eggs
$1.77 UGX 6,357
$1.22 UGX 4,379
$3.43 UGX 12.3K
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.28 UGX 15.3K
$1.38 UGX 4,933
$8.27 UGX 29.6K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.03 UGX 18K
$2.24 UGX 8,035
$8.39 UGX 30.1K
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.3 UGX 15.4K
$3.92 UGX 14.1K
$4.77 UGX 17.1K
Apples (1kg)
$2.82 UGX 10.1K
$1.43 UGX 5,112
$4.28 UGX 15.3K
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 UGX 5,490
$0.85 UGX 3,038
$2.84 UGX 10.2K
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 UGX 6,153
$0.84 UGX 3,004
$2.81 UGX 10.1K
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 UGX 5,753
$0.85 UGX 3,061
$2.86 UGX 10.3K
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 UGX 5,661
$0.69 UGX 2,461
$2.73 UGX 9,774
Onion (1kg)
$1.9 UGX 6,828
$0.84 UGX 2,999
$3.08 UGX 11.1K
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 UGX 3,794
$0.43 UGX 1,532
$1.7 UGX 6,093
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 UGX 1,943
$0.41 UGX 1,457
$0.8 UGX 2,879
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.96 UGX 10.6K
$2.81 UGX 10.1K
$5.63 UGX 20.2K
Wine (Bottle)
$10.4 UGX 37.3K
$5.55 UGX 19.9K
$13.88 UGX 49.7K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 UGX 3,353
$0.8 UGX 2,869
$1.34 UGX 4,805
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 UGX 7,415
$1.1 UGX 3,938
$3.96 UGX 14.2K
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.54 UGX 1,948
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.58 UGX 2,069
$0.29 UGX 1,034
$2.86 UGX 10.3K
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 UGX 1,005
$0.28 UGX 1,005
$0.85 UGX 3,052
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 UGX 5,054
$1.41 UGX 5,054
$8.47 UGX 30.4K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.5 UGX 5,380
$1.42 UGX 5,087
$1.71 UGX 6,112
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$8,870 UGX 31.8M
$8,188 UGX 29.3M
$9,553 UGX 34.2M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,779 UGX 31.5M
$8,361 UGX 30M
$10.5K UGX 37.5M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$42.65 UGX 152.9K
$22.54 UGX 80.8K
$67.6 UGX 242.3K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14 UGX 50.2K
$8.41 UGX 30.1K
$28.01 UGX 100.4K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.79 UGX 157K
$33.31 UGX 119.4K
$139 UGX 497.5K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.08 UGX 150.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.31 UGX 22.6K
$4.77 UGX 17.1K
$12.63 UGX 45.3K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$83.3 UGX 298.6K
$83.3 UGX 298.6K
$278 UGX 995.5K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,921 UGX 6.9M
$1,647 UGX 5.9M
$6,861 UGX 24.6M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$12.39 UGX 44.4K
$8.26 UGX 29.6K
$22.03 UGX 79K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.33 UGX 51.3K
$8.39 UGX 30.1K
$25.16 UGX 90.2K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$33.27 UGX 119.2K
$19.41 UGX 69.6K
$55.5 UGX 198.8K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.1 UGX 147.3K
$27.4 UGX 98.2K
$82.2 UGX 294.6K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$195 UGX 698.8K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$97.4 UGX 349.2K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.8
16
24
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