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Every change to our researched data, with the old and new value and why it changed. Records are researched from official sources and published through review.

  1. City costs Masaka

    • Method Generated ⁠Researched
    • Airbnb (1 month) 187.47 ⁠217.98
    • Apartment (1 bedroom) 93.74 ⁠145.32
    • Apples 1.87 ⁠2.45
    • Beef 3.48 ⁠4.71
    • Bread 0.67 ⁠0.85
    • Chicken Fillets 3.75 ⁠4.36
    • Cinema Ticket 3.21 ⁠4.84
    • Coffee 1.07 ⁠2.42
    • Coliving Space 133.91 ⁠205.87
    • Coworking Space 32.14 ⁠19.38
    • Dining Out local 26.78, nomad 267.82, expat 66.96, family 80.35 ⁠local 28, nomad 252, expat 72, family 88, tourist 22
    • Doctor Visit (GP) 10.71 ⁠6.05
    • Fast Food Combo 3.21 ⁠6.54
    • Gasoline 1.21 ⁠1.67
    • Groceries local 66.96, nomad 26.78, expat 93.74, family 187.47, tourist 2.68 ⁠local 72, nomad 32, expat 98, family 195, tourist 3.15
    • Gym Membership 8.03 ⁠43.08
    • Haircut 2.14 ⁠none
    • Health Insurance local 8.03, nomad 53.56, expat 40.17, family 93.74, tourist 1.34 ⁠local 6, nomad 62.72, expat 45, family 185, tourist 2.09
    • Housing local 80.35, nomad 267.82, expat 187.47, family 321.39, tourist 53.56 ⁠local 145.32, nomad 217.98, expat 193.76, family 250.68, tourist 24.21
    • Internet & Mobile local 8.03, nomad 40.17, expat 21.43, family 26.78, tourist 1.34 ⁠local 12.35, nomad 18.41, expat 73.87, family 86.22, tourist 0.65
    • Internet (60 Mbps+) 10.71 ⁠67.58
    • Jeans 16.07 ⁠13.54
    • Laundry 1.87 ⁠none
    • Leisure Activities local 8.03, nomad 80.35, expat 53.56, family 1044.5 ⁠local 18, nomad 85, expat 55, family 1015, tourist 12
    • Meal (Inexpensive) 1.87 ⁠2.42
    • Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) 17.41 ⁠26.88
    • Milk 0.94 ⁠0.77
    • Mobile Plan 4.02 ⁠6.3
    • Monthly Transport Pass 16.07 ⁠20.59
    • Pharmacy (basic meds) 0.8 ⁠none
    • Rice 1.07 ⁠0.97
    • Ride-hailing (5km) 3.21 ⁠1.84
    • Running Shoes 48.21 ⁠31.49
    • SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) 3.21 ⁠0.48

    Gym Membership and Utilities citations moved to Maple Leaf/Scribe gym visit and ERA UEDCL plus NWSC official tariffs (values unchanged) (https://mapleleafhotel.co.ug/views/services.php, https://scribe.co.ug/here-are-the-faces-behind-hotel-ownership-in-masaka-city-what-drives-their-progress/, https://www.era.go.ug/download/schedule-of-electricity-end-user-tariffs-to-be-charged-by-uganda-electricity-distribution-company-limited-for-the-fourth-quarter-october-to-december-of-the-year-2026/?wpdmdl=8647, https://www.nwsc.co.ug/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/NWSC-TARIFF-BREAKDOWN-2024.pdf)

  2. City costs Kampala

    • Transportation local 66.18, nomad 238.24, expat 317.65, family 661.77, tourist 31.76 ⁠local 47, nomad 97, expat 91, family 102, tourist 6.05
    • Utilities local 31.76, nomad 79.41, expat 119.12, family 198.53, tourist 0 ⁠local 68.54, nomad 0, expat 96.88, family 125.94, tourist 0
    • Visa & Legal Fees local 0, nomad 97.94, expat 119.12, family 317.65, tourist 48.97 ⁠local 0, nomad 16.67, expat 20, family 67, tourist 1.67
    • Water (1.5L bottle) 0.53 ⁠0.36
    • Wine (Mid-range) 11.91 ⁠7.27

    Lint retry 2 — primary sources for core lines and category totals (Cafe Javas, KFC, Carrefour/Glovo, Vohena, Qualiworth, MTN WakaNet, Umeme, Omni Gym, Kira Tennis, RED, Sparkles, Speedy Spin, Kafunda, Paris2Tokyo, GlobalRules, Lubyanza, Life Click, Laundry Link, Uganda Today e-bus, All Uganda Safaris); Numbeo/Livingcost cross-check only.

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