East Timor vs Uganda - Cost of Living Comparison

East Timor Uganda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$635
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1272
$1666
🏠 One person rent
$232
$266
🏘️ Family rent
$404
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$28
$71.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$402
$167
💸 GDP per capita
$2358
$964
😃 Human freedom index
7.27
6.13
❤️ Life expectancy
67.7
62.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
42
26
🌐 English speaking %
9%
89.9%
🎓 Higher education
11
70
😀 Quality of life
38
25
🏙️ Population
1.3M
47.1M

The average cost of living in East Timor ($523) is 18% less expensive than in Uganda ($635). East Timor ranked 178th vs 145th 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 0.8 months in East Timor compared to 0.3 months in Uganda. Ranked 131st and 161st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in East Timor vs Uganda

We calculate prices for East Timor and Uganda as a population-weighted mean of 4 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.

East Timor Uganda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.4
$2.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.7
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$7.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.15
 Cappuccino
$1.78
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$147
$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$435
$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$367
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$50.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$79.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.28%
20.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1350
$1290
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$742
$4403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$42.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.66
$4.21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.93
$4.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$5.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.52
$9.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.63
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$4.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.1
$20.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$50.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$121
$154
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4071
$5163

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In East Timor

City Cost of living Population
Dili
$524
222K
Maliana
$517
15.8K
Baucau
$516
15K
Ainaro
$517
5.45K

In Uganda

City Cost of living Population
Kampala
$690
1.68M
Kira Town
$617
317K
Gulu
$476
152K
Mbale
$511
96.2K
Entebbe
$572
70K
Jinja
$484
72.9K
Arua
$503
62K
Kasese
$436
115K
Tororo
$527
41.9K