- Cost of Living
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Mbale
- Zaporizhzhya
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mbale, Uganda compared to Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | + 84% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mbale (Uganda) is 84% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,000 Shilling (74₴) | 62₴ | + 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 10,000 Shilling (74₴) | 67₴ | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9,000 Shilling (67₴) | 32₴ | + 107% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 800 Shilling (5.94₴) | 13₴ | - 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,823 Shilling (21₴) | 26₴ | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,000 Shilling (15₴) | 32₴ | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,000 Shilling (30₴) | 42₴ | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 18,672 Shilling (139₴) | 19₴ | + 643% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3,000 Shilling (22₴) | 8₴ | + 180% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4,938 Shilling (37₴) | 9₴ | + 313% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 41,667 Shilling (310₴) | 64₴ | + 383% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 4,172 Shilling (31₴) | 12₴ | + 156% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,968 Shilling (22₴) | 9₴ | + 145% | |
| Housing | + 4% | |||
| Housing in Mbale (Uganda) is 4% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,000,000 Shilling (7,428₴) | 8,500₴ | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 23,927₴ | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 874₴ | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 6,120₴ | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 3,770₴ | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 50,000 Shilling (371₴) | 875₴ | - 58% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 50,000 Shilling (371₴) | 185₴ | + 101% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,500,000 Shilling (11,142₴) | 6,325₴ | + 76% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 450,000 Shilling (3,343₴) | 400₴ | + 736% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,000 Shilling (52₴) | 191₴ | - 73% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 50₴ | - | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in Mbale (Uganda) is 12% cheaper than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 35,000 Shilling (260₴) | 661₴ | - 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 80,000 Shilling (594₴) | 610₴ | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120,000 Shilling (891₴) | 1,050₴ | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 150,000 Shilling (1,114₴) | 1,000₴ | + 11% | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in Mbale (Uganda) is 10% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 273,375₴ | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4,200 Shilling (31₴) | 16₴ | + 94% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 338₴ | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Mbale (Uganda) is 52% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 18,000 Shilling (134₴) | 36₴ | + 267% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 40₴ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 30,000 Shilling (223₴) | 23₴ | + 855% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 11,250 Shilling (84₴) | 25₴ | + 237% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 8,000 Shilling (59₴) | 29₴ | + 109% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4,000 Shilling (30₴) | 15₴ | + 98% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,000 Shilling (15₴) | 18₴ | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 95₴ | - | |
| Entertainment | + 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Mbale (Uganda) is 27% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 50,000 Shilling (371₴) | 234₴ | + 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 118₴ | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 212₴ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 375₴ | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 12,000 Shilling (89₴) | 34₴ | + 164% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12,000 Shilling (89₴) | 27₴ | + 231% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5,000 Shilling (37₴) | 14₴ | + 173% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,500,000 Shilling (18,571₴) | 15,600₴ | + 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 34₴ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 120,000 Shilling (891₴) | 317₴ | + 181% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 28₴ | - | |
| TOTAL | + 21% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 106 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00743
UAH
/
UGX
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Cost of living in Mbale (Uganda) is 21% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 32,551₴
(4,381,995 Shilling)
in Mbale
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
27,000₴
in Zaporizhzhya.
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