Denmark vs Uganda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denmark Uganda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2130
$669
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4915
$1574
🏠 One person rent
$1129
$284
🏘️ Family rent
$1923
$466
🍽️ Food expenses
$685
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4172
$137
💸 GDP per capita
$71852
$1073
😃 Human freedom index
9.04
5.92
❤️ Life expectancy
81.9
68.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
90
26
🌐 English speaking %
86.1%
44.7%
🎓 Higher education
97
70
😀 Quality of life
96
29
🏙️ Population
5.98M
50M

The average cost of living in Denmark ($2130) is 218% more expensive than in Uganda ($669). Denmark ranked 15th vs 154th for Uganda in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Denmark compared to 0.2 months in Uganda. Ranked 2nd and 159th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Denmark vs Uganda

We calculate prices for Denmark and Uganda as a population-weighted mean of 27 and 9 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Denmark Uganda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.5
$2.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.5
$8.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.6
$1.37
 Cappuccino
$6.56
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.25
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1236
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$903
$176
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2256
$939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1700
$345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$27.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$47.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
20.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6293
$1079
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4250
$1045
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.6
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$4.09
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.19
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.49
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.21
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$4.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.78
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$4.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.44
$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.3
$6.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.2
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$31.9
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$17.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$44.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$579
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10499
$3793

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Cities Comparison in Denmark vs Uganda

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Denmark

City Cost of living Population
Copenhagen
$2601
667K
Aarhus
$2088
291K
Odense
$1805
185K
Frederiksberg
$2617
106K
Aalborg
$1866
122K
Esbjerg
$1657
71.6K
Gentofte
$2379
75.8K
Vejle
$1869
62K
Roskilde
$2086
53.4K
Herning
$1634
51.3K
Naestved
$2029
45K
Randers
$1675
64.5K
Horsens
$1770
64.4K
Silkeborg
$1861
50.9K
Kolding
$1675
63.6K
Horsholm
$2184
47.5K
Holstebro
$1668
37.2K
Hillerod
$2280
36K
Fredericia
$1668
41.2K
Helsingor
$1977
47.4K
Viborg
$1658
41.1K
Frederikshavn
$1542
23.5K
Sonderborg
$1563
27.6K
Svendborg
$1785
27.2K
Nuuk
$2217
18.3K
Haderslev
$1662
22.2K
Torshavn
$2077
14K

In Uganda

City Cost of living Population
Kampala
$717
1.68M
Mbale
$654
586K
Arua
$617
385K
Kira Town
$658
317K
Jinja
$582
279K
Gulu
$627
177K
Kasese
$567
101K
Entebbe
$578
70K
Tororo
$623
41.9K