- Cost of Living
- Kosovo
- Uganda
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kosovo compared to Uganda
Currency:
| Food | - 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kosovo is 24% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €4.91 (20,639 Shilling) | 22,172 Shilling | - 7% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €3.44 (14,446 Shilling) | 19,944 Shilling | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.18 (13,348 Shilling) | 19,223 Shilling | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.97 (4,072 Shilling) | 3,482 Shilling | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.62 (6,801 Shilling) | 8,258 Shilling | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.05 (4,414 Shilling) | 4,580 Shilling | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.51 (23,161 Shilling) | 26,181 Shilling | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.06 (4,459 Shilling) | 10,557 Shilling | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.77 (3,245 Shilling) | 3,692 Shilling | - 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.69 (2,921 Shilling) | 3,834 Shilling | - 24% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (29,429 Shilling) | 47,442 Shilling | - 38% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.27 (5,319 Shilling) | 4,646 Shilling | + 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.36 (1,506 Shilling) | 3,762 Shilling | - 60% | |
| Housing | - 22% | |||
| Housing in Kosovo is 22% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €516 (2,170,902 Shilling) | 4,545,270 Shilling | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €320 (1,343,968 Shilling) | 1,620,520 Shilling | - 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €198 (833,127 Shilling) | 389,941 Shilling | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €317 (1,331,334 Shilling) | 2,945,530 Shilling | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €303 (1,275,275 Shilling) | 1,668,590 Shilling | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €125 (525,526 Shilling) | 217,440 Shilling | + 142% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €11 (46,376 Shilling) | 113,742 Shilling | - 59% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €368 (1,546,657 Shilling) | 1,424,580 Shilling | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €133 (558,344 Shilling) | 647,022 Shilling | - 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.60 (19,348 Shilling) | 31,373 Shilling | - 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €39 (165,541 Shilling) | 155,000 Shilling | + 7% | |
| Clothes | + 64% | |||
| Clothes in Kosovo is 64% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €52 (217,553 Shilling) | 70,244 Shilling | + 210% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €41 (173,567 Shilling) | 120,849 Shilling | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €70 (294,295 Shilling) | 174,907 Shilling | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €91 (381,834 Shilling) | 233,469 Shilling | + 64% | |
| Transportation | - 36% | |||
| Transportation in Kosovo is 36% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €11,500 (48,348,390 Shilling) | 99,503,100 Shilling | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.03 (4,341 Shilling) | 3,787 Shilling | + 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €14 (60,155 Shilling) | 113,443 Shilling | - 47% | |
| Personal Care | - 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Kosovo is 30% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.00 (21,021 Shilling) | 11,706 Shilling | + 80% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (35,736 Shilling) | 35,003 Shilling | + 2% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €15 (63,063 Shilling) | 92,215 Shilling | - 32% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €2.95 (12,388 Shilling) | 18,643 Shilling | - 34% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.08 (12,963 Shilling) | 21,604 Shilling | - 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.00 (8,408 Shilling) | 22,892 Shilling | - 63% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.33 (5,606 Shilling) | 9,300 Shilling | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.35 (5,676 Shilling) | 4,070 Shilling | + 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €4.00 (16,817 Shilling) | 22,706 Shilling | - 26% | |
| Entertainment | - 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Kosovo is 39% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €6.00 (25,225 Shilling) | 58,353 Shilling | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €9 (36,436 Shilling) | 40,859 Shilling | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 70,000 Shilling | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €30 (126,126 Shilling) | 132,152 Shilling | - 5% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (33,634 Shilling) | 19,131 Shilling | + 76% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.50 (6,306 Shilling) | 11,305 Shilling | - 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.76 (7,389 Shilling) | 5,167 Shilling | + 43% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €249 (1,045,212 Shilling) | 2,414,540 Shilling | - 57% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (367 Shilling) | 600 Shilling | - 39% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €21 (89,690 Shilling) | 230,544 Shilling | - 61% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €2.57 (10,791 Shilling) | 24,795 Shilling | - 56% | |
| TOTAL | - 26% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 645 prices entered by 58 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 02, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kosovo is 26% cheaper than in Uganda
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