- Cost of Living
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Mbale
- Zaporizhzhya
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Mbale, Uganda and Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | 91% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mbale (Uganda) is 91% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,000 Shilling (76₴) | 63₴ | 21% |
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Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | 60₴ | - |
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500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | 27₴ | - |
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1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | 11₴ | - |
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12 eggs, large | 3,245 Shilling (25₴) | 24₴ | 4% |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 31₴ | - |
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500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 37₴ | - |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 34,344 Shilling (263₴) | 12₴ | 2036% |
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1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 7₴ | - |
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0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7,376 Shilling (56₴) | 7₴ | 663% |
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1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 33,333 Shilling (255₴) | 52₴ | 386% |
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2 liters of Coca-Cola | 4,343 Shilling (33₴) | 12₴ | 167% |
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Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3,435 Shilling (26₴) | 4.39₴ | 498% |
| Housing | 7% | |||
| Housing in Mbale (Uganda) is 7% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,000,000 Shilling (7,649₴) | 3,346₴ | 129% |
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 11,243₴ | - |
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 551₴ | - |
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 1,610₴ | - |
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 1,750₴ | - |
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 433₴ | - |
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Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | 81₴ | - |
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40” flat screen TV | - | 6,325₴ | - |
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Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 400₴ | - |
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Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 191₴ | - |
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Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Mbale (Uganda) is in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 878₴ | - |
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1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 703₴ | - |
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1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,216₴ | - |
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1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 648₴ | - |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Mbale (Uganda) is in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 252,410₴ | - |
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1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | 12₴ | - |
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Monthly ticket public transport | - | 164₴ | - |
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Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - |
| Personal Care | 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Mbale (Uganda) is 9% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 20,000 Shilling (153₴) | 36₴ | 320% |
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1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 40₴ | - |
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Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 100₴ | - |
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1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 23₴ | - |
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Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 25₴ | - |
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Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 12₴ | - |
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4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 10₴ | - |
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Tube of toothpaste | - | 17₴ | - |
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Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 53₴ | - |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Mbale (Uganda) is in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 119₴ | - |
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2 tickets to the movies | - | 113₴ | - |
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2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 212₴ | - |
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Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 392₴ | - |
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1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 34₴ | - |
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Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 15₴ | - |
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1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 14₴ | - |
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iPod nano 16GB | - | 926₴ | - |
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1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.55₴ | - |
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1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 300₴ | - |
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1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 16₴ | - |
| TOTAL | 32% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 33 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 12, 2016.
Exchange rate:
0.00765
UAH
/
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Cost of living in Mbale (Uganda) is 32% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 21,476₴
(2,807,486 Shilling)
in Mbale
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
16,250₴
in Zaporizhzhya.
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