Turkey vs Uganda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Turkey Uganda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$724
$624
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1825
$1546
🏠 One person rent
$353
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$500
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$63
$73.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$637
$195
💸 GDP per capita
$10675
$964
😃 Human freedom index
5.63
5.75
❤️ Life expectancy
76
62.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
26
🌐 English speaking %
15%
89.9%
🎓 Higher education
77
70
😀 Quality of life
53
25
🏙️ Population
85.3M
47.1M

The average cost of living in Turkey ($724) is 16% more expensive than in Uganda ($624). Turkey ranked 131st vs 149th 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 0.9 months in Turkey compared to 0.3 months in Uganda. Ranked 77th and 161st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Turkey vs Uganda

We calculate prices for Turkey and Uganda as a population-weighted mean of 128 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.

Turkey Uganda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$2.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.69
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$2.21
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$539
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$32
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.2
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$75.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.87%
20.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1682
$1165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$974
$9183
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.7
$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.44
$3.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$2.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$4.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$7.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.84
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.7
$51
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.9
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.73
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$16.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$39
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$287
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6999
$4870

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Turkey

City Cost of living Population
Istanbul
$1025
15.5M
Ankara
$800
5.5M
Urfa
$667
1.99M
Izmir
$825
4.32M
Bursa
$772
2.9M
Diyarbakir
$733
1.73M
Adana
$630
1.77M
Kocaeli
$527
1.95M
Konya
$586
2.23M
Antalya
$935
2.43M
Mersin
$750
1.81M
Balikesir
$665
1.25M
Kayseri
$416
1.39M
Gaziantep
$434
1.68M
Denizli
$510
1.03M
Samsun
$567
1.34M
Aydin
$541
1.13M
Trabzon
$580
817K
Eskisehir
$558
871K
Erzurum
$542
768K
Corum
$490
295K
Manisa
$647
357K
Antakya
$563
378K
Kahramanmaras
$594
444K
Izmit
$618
363K
Elazig
$554
422K
Tarsus
$601
340K
Gebze
$582
371K
Adiyaman
$618
305K
Aksaray
$397
320K

In Uganda

City Cost of living Population
Kampala
$654
1.68M
Kira Town
$600
317K
Gulu
$556
152K
Kasese
$543
115K
Mbale
$557
96.2K
Jinja
$542
72.9K
Arua
$553
62K
Entebbe
$547
70K
Tororo
$557
41.9K