Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Uganda Reverse

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Cost of Living in Uganda is 57.5% lower than in Canada (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Uganda is 61.6% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Uganda are 71.8% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Uganda are 59.7% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Uganda are 57.9% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Uganda is 83.8% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit Uganda Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(65,936.32 USh)
3.79 C$
(10,000.00 USh)
     -84.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(263,745.30 USh)
36.02 C$
(95,000.00 USh)
     -64.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(39,561.79 USh)
12.56 C$
(33,138.17 USh)
     -16.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(21,099.62 USh)
1.90 C$
(5,000.00 USh)
     -76.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(21,099.62 USh)
3.79 C$
(10,000.00 USh)
     -52.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(13,675.56 USh)
3.89 C$
(10,256.82 USh)
     -25.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 C$
(7,627.68 USh)
0.64 C$
(1,692.31 USh)
     -77.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 C$
(6,161.59 USh)
0.43 C$
(1,125.00 USh)
     -81.7 %
Markets
Canada Edit Uganda Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.69 C$
(30,825.21 USh)
3.61 C$
(9,524.10 USh)
     -69.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.37 C$
(8,885.84 USh)
1.58 C$
(4,171.62 USh)
     -53.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.30 C$
(6,062.78 USh)
0.83 C$
(2,191.76 USh)
     -63.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.83 C$
(12,750.91 USh)
2.52 C$
(6,640.90 USh)
     -47.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.07 C$
(18,647.20 USh)
2.91 C$
(7,682.44 USh)
     -58.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.61 C$
(20,075.12 USh)
3.21 C$
(8,459.62 USh)
     -57.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.31 C$
(24,567.01 USh)
2.61 C$
(6,879.49 USh)
     -72.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(6,881.22 USh)
1.70 C$
(4,493.99 USh)
     -34.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(2,373.02 USh)
0.92 C$
(2,419.31 USh)
     +2.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 C$
(6,325.60 USh)
1.16 C$
(3,064.29 USh)
     -51.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.58 C$
(6,813.77 USh)
0.92 C$
(2,413.76 USh)
     -64.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.68 C$
(4,417.80 USh)
0.82 C$
(2,165.76 USh)
     -51.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(4,399.04 USh)
1.08 C$
(2,837.07 USh)
     -35.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.51 C$
(9,265.39 USh)
1.35 C$
(3,571.43 USh)
     -61.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.50 C$
(6,594.81 USh)
0.77 C$
(2,041.67 USh)
     -69.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(47,474.15 USh)
15.17 C$
(40,000.00 USh)
     -15.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.09 C$
(10,790.68 USh)
1.55 C$
(4,088.24 USh)
     -62.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.57 C$
(12,049.86 USh)
2.67 C$
(7,035.71 USh)
     -41.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(52,749.06 USh)
3.89 C$
(10,250.00 USh)
     -80.6 %
Transportation
Canada Edit Uganda Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(9,231.09 USh)
1.14 C$
(3,000.00 USh)
     -67.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 105.00 C$
(276,932.56 USh)
51.19 C$
(135,000.00 USh)
     -51.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.62 C$
(12,198.22 USh)
0.76 C$
(2,000.00 USh)
     -83.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(9,253.16 USh)
0.76 C$
(2,011.68 USh)
     -78.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.93 C$
(102,676.04 USh)
3.98 C$
(10,500.00 USh)
     -89.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(16,028.46 USh)
7.58 C$
(20,000.08 USh)
     +24.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(89,615,377.49 USh)
11,374.61 C$
(30,000,000.00 USh)
     -66.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,041.10 C$
(73,957,091.21 USh)
11,974.94 C$
(31,583,333.33 USh)
     -57.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit Uganda Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 205.24 C$
(541,303.53 USh)
57.40 C$
(151,388.89 USh)
     -72.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.75 C$
(165,511.65 USh)
20.55 C$
(54,187.50 USh)
     -67.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.91 C$
(223,951.11 USh)
90.58 C$
(238,888.89 USh)
     +6.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit Uganda Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.87 C$
(155,272.45 USh)
54.50 C$
(143,750.00 USh)
     -7.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.37 C$
(64,272.23 USh)
8.80 C$
(23,200.00 USh)
     -63.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.75 C$
(41,539.88 USh)
8.53 C$
(22,500.00 USh)
     -45.8 %
Childcare
Canada Edit Uganda Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,114.95 C$
(2,940,615.58 USh)
186.63 C$
(492,222.22 USh)
     -83.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,551.23 C$
(43,653,088.00 USh)
6,066.46 C$
(16,000,000.00 USh)
     -63.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit Uganda Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.73 C$
(202,370.53 USh)
22.75 C$
(60,000.00 USh)
     -70.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.81 C$
(149,842.90 USh)
21.33 C$
(56,250.00 USh)
     -62.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.45 C$
(320,314.94 USh)
50.55 C$
(133,333.33 USh)
     -58.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 148.12 C$
(390,646.74 USh)
69.39 C$
(183,000.00 USh)
     -53.2 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit Uganda Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,842.54 C$
(4,859,614.62 USh)
458.14 C$
(1,208,333.33 USh)
     -75.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,641.44 C$
(4,329,218.95 USh)
268.12 C$
(707,142.86 USh)
     -83.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,946.63 C$
(7,771,588.33 USh)
1,348.10 C$
(3,555,555.56 USh)
     -54.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,553.77 C$
(6,735,457.55 USh)
459.72 C$
(1,212,500.00 USh)
     -82.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit Uganda Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 859.17 C$
(2,266,013.12 USh)
121.89 C$
(321,479.97 USh)
     -85.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 599.94 C$
(1,582,302.79 USh)
126.24 C$
(332,961.72 USh)
     -79.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit Uganda Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,930.41 C$
(10,366,263.76 USh)
244.08 C$
(643,750.00 USh)
     -93.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 21.33      +235.2 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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