- Cost of Living
- Austria
- Uganda
- Comparison
Cost of living in Austria compared to Uganda
Currency:
| Food | + 77% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 77% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (55,909 Shilling) | 20,951 Shilling | + 167% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (33,629 Shilling) | 18,644 Shilling | + 80% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.95 (20,697 Shilling) | 15,069 Shilling | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.15 (4,808 Shilling) | 3,448 Shilling | + 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.14 (17,294 Shilling) | 6,527 Shilling | + 165% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.75 (11,502 Shilling) | 4,161 Shilling | + 176% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (29,218 Shilling) | 26,181 Shilling | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.36 (9,866 Shilling) | 9,562 Shilling | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.48 (6,181 Shilling) | 3,994 Shilling | + 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.99 (4,152 Shilling) | 3,776 Shilling | + 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (33,972 Shilling) | 47,442 Shilling | - 28% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.95 (8,166 Shilling) | 4,586 Shilling | + 78% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.43 (5,982 Shilling) | 3,242 Shilling | + 85% | |
| Housing | + 8% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 8% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,339 (5,595,347 Shilling) | 4,160,300 Shilling | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €953 (3,981,417 Shilling) | 1,500,000 Shilling | + 165% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €177 (738,606 Shilling) | 389,941 Shilling | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €824 (3,443,826 Shilling) | 2,945,530 Shilling | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €602 (2,515,245 Shilling) | 1,668,590 Shilling | + 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €105 (436,695 Shilling) | 217,440 Shilling | + 101% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €19 (79,248 Shilling) | 113,742 Shilling | - 30% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €342 (1,426,608 Shilling) | 1,319,280 Shilling | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €98 (408,472 Shilling) | 765,709 Shilling | - 47% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (31,044 Shilling) | 21,624 Shilling | + 44% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (52,297 Shilling) | 155,000 Shilling | - 66% | |
| Clothes | + 105% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 105% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €89 (370,862 Shilling) | 65,101 Shilling | + 470% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €38 (160,777 Shilling) | 109,219 Shilling | + 47% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (368,617 Shilling) | 159,705 Shilling | + 131% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €115 (479,692 Shilling) | 219,386 Shilling | + 119% | |
| Transportation | + 43% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 43% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,567 (94,270,464 Shilling) | 77,222,200 Shilling | + 22% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.23 (5,144 Shilling) | 4,096 Shilling | + 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (195,990 Shilling) | 113,443 Shilling | + 73% | |
| Personal Care | + 50% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 50% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €14 (57,191 Shilling) | 11,706 Shilling | + 389% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (39,685 Shilling) | 35,003 Shilling | + 13% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €102 (424,798 Shilling) | 92,215 Shilling | + 361% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.94 (24,831 Shilling) | 18,643 Shilling | + 33% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.63 (11,007 Shilling) | 21,604 Shilling | - 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.64 (11,035 Shilling) | 22,892 Shilling | - 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.45 (6,060 Shilling) | 9,028 Shilling | - 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.18 (9,088 Shilling) | 4,070 Shilling | + 123% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (80,945 Shilling) | 22,706 Shilling | + 256% | |
| Entertainment | + 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 43% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (139,178 Shilling) | 58,353 Shilling | + 139% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (87,204 Shilling) | 40,859 Shilling | + 113% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €90 (374,695 Shilling) | 70,000 Shilling | + 435% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €56 (235,240 Shilling) | 132,152 Shilling | + 78% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (41,245 Shilling) | 19,131 Shilling | + 116% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.42 (14,269 Shilling) | 11,305 Shilling | + 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.77 (15,748 Shilling) | 5,167 Shilling | + 205% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €469 (1,960,982 Shilling) | 2,458,090 Shilling | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.23 (969 Shilling) | 600 Shilling | + 61% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €49 (203,609 Shilling) | 230,544 Shilling | - 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.37 (22,428 Shilling) | 24,795 Shilling | - 10% | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,855 prices entered by 276 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Austria is 38% more expensive than in Uganda
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