Cost of Living Comparison Between Uganda and India 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in India is 25.0% lower than in Uganda (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in India is 29.2% lower than in Uganda | |
| Rent Prices in India are 44.7% lower than in Uganda | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 33.6% lower than in Uganda | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 21.4% lower than in Uganda | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 338.3% higher than in Uganda | |
Restaurants | Uganda Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10,000.00 USh (233.78 ₹) |
10,693.83 USh (250.00 ₹) |
+6.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
95,000.00 USh (2,220.91 ₹) |
51,330.37 USh (1,200.00 ₹) |
-46.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
33,119.79 USh (774.27 ₹) |
14,971.36 USh (350.00 ₹) |
-54.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5,000.00 USh (116.89 ₹) |
7,271.80 USh (170.00 ₹) |
+45.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10,000.00 USh (233.78 ₹) |
12,832.59 USh (300.00 ₹) |
+28.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
10,252.74 USh (239.69 ₹) |
6,863.52 USh (160.46 ₹) |
-33.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1,692.31 USh (39.56 ₹) |
1,582.54 USh (37.00 ₹) |
-6.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1,125.00 USh (26.30 ₹) |
624.52 USh (14.60 ₹) |
-44.5 % |
Markets | Uganda Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9,573.94 USh (223.82 ₹) |
9,744.10 USh (227.80 ₹) |
+1.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4,115.85 USh (96.22 ₹) |
1,664.51 USh (38.91 ₹) |
-59.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2,194.69 USh (51.31 ₹) |
1,181.08 USh (27.61 ₹) |
-46.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6,689.94 USh (156.40 ₹) |
3,548.88 USh (82.97 ₹) |
-47.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7,678.35 USh (179.50 ₹) |
8,835.26 USh (206.55 ₹) |
+15.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8,045.31 USh (188.08 ₹) |
5,227.38 USh (122.21 ₹) |
-35.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6,863.06 USh (160.44 ₹) |
9,543.02 USh (223.10 ₹) |
+39.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
4,491.01 USh (104.99 ₹) |
3,529.17 USh (82.50 ₹) |
-21.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2,417.81 USh (56.52 ₹) |
1,216.15 USh (28.43 ₹) |
-49.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3,062.63 USh (71.60 ₹) |
1,784.54 USh (41.72 ₹) |
-41.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2,411.22 USh (56.37 ₹) |
946.30 USh (22.12 ₹) |
-60.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2,165.05 USh (50.61 ₹) |
700.23 USh (16.37 ₹) |
-67.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2,835.81 USh (66.30 ₹) |
806.14 USh (18.85 ₹) |
-71.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3,571.43 USh (83.49 ₹) |
1,956.83 USh (45.75 ₹) |
-45.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2,043.48 USh (47.77 ₹) |
1,238.20 USh (28.95 ₹) |
-39.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
40,000.00 USh (935.12 ₹) |
29,942.71 USh (700.00 ₹) |
-25.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4,205.88 USh (98.33 ₹) |
6,835.68 USh (159.80 ₹) |
+62.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7,192.31 USh (168.14 ₹) |
10,941.71 USh (255.79 ₹) |
+52.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10,250.00 USh (239.62 ₹) |
14,971.36 USh (350.00 ₹) |
+46.1 % |
Transportation | Uganda Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3,000.00 USh (70.13 ₹) |
1,283.26 USh (30.00 ₹) |
-57.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
135,000.00 USh (3,156.03 ₹) |
38,497.77 USh (900.00 ₹) |
-71.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2,500.00 USh (58.44 ₹) |
3,422.02 USh (80.00 ₹) |
+36.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1,609.34 USh (37.62 ₹) |
1,721.01 USh (40.23 ₹) |
+6.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
10,500.00 USh (245.47 ₹) |
6,416.30 USh (150.00 ₹) |
-38.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
20,043.00 USh (468.56 ₹) |
16,692.04 USh (390.23 ₹) |
-16.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,500,000.00 USh (759,784.17 ₹) |
51,330,366.48 USh (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
+57.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,900,000.00 USh (769,135.36 ₹) |
83,303,232.56 USh (1,947,460.85 ₹) |
+153.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Uganda Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
151,388.89 USh (3,539.17 ₹) |
149,552.64 USh (3,496.24 ₹) |
-1.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
54,187.50 USh (1,266.79 ₹) |
13,923.12 USh (325.49 ₹) |
-74.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
237,777.78 USh (5,558.76 ₹) |
29,439.06 USh (688.23 ₹) |
-87.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Uganda Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
148,750.00 USh (3,477.47 ₹) |
58,984.49 USh (1,378.94 ₹) |
-60.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19,000.00 USh (444.18 ₹) |
27,832.18 USh (650.66 ₹) |
+46.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
25,000.00 USh (584.45 ₹) |
12,832.59 USh (300.00 ₹) |
-48.7 % |
Childcare | Uganda Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
460,000.00 USh (10,753.87 ₹) |
255,485.49 USh (5,972.73 ₹) |
-44.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,000,000.00 USh (374,047.59 ₹) |
6,674,356.07 USh (156,032.93 ₹) |
-58.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Uganda Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
60,000.00 USh (1,402.68 ₹) |
95,096.82 USh (2,223.17 ₹) |
+58.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
60,000.00 USh (1,402.68 ₹) |
98,105.44 USh (2,293.51 ₹) |
+63.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
125,000.00 USh (2,922.25 ₹) |
168,666.78 USh (3,943.09 ₹) |
+34.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
181,111.11 USh (4,234.01 ₹) |
122,654.54 USh (2,867.41 ₹) |
-32.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Uganda Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,227,272.73 USh (28,691.15 ₹) |
681,908.72 USh (15,941.64 ₹) |
-44.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
711,538.46 USh (16,634.33 ₹) |
425,254.48 USh (9,941.59 ₹) |
-40.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,355,555.56 USh (78,446.09 ₹) |
1,579,716.99 USh (36,930.58 ₹) |
-52.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,338,461.54 USh (31,290.52 ₹) |
978,651.52 USh (22,878.89 ₹) |
-26.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Uganda Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
321,479.97 USh (7,515.55 ₹) |
551,060.59 USh (12,882.68 ₹) |
+71.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
332,961.72 USh (7,783.97 ₹) |
296,729.09 USh (6,936.93 ₹) |
-10.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Uganda Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
643,750.00 USh (15,049.57 ₹) |
1,998,218.06 USh (46,714.29 ₹) |
+210.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 21.33 | 8.99 | -57.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 53 | 4149 |
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