Gulu, Uganda 🇺🇬
#641
2.770239, 32.304427
Nomad Score:
51%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$150.00
$600.00
$50.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$30.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$20.00
$50.00
$5.00
|
Per day for mobile data & Wi-Fi in cafes |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$100.00
$300.00
$15.00
|
Per day for basic groceries |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$20.00
$100.00
$10.00
|
Per day for taxi and local transport |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$50.00
$200.00
$20.00
|
Per day for meals at restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$30.00
$150.00
$15.00
|
Per day for activities and entertainment |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$0.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Usually covered by travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
One-time fee for tourist visa |
| Total |
$400.00
$1,700.00
$115.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$150.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$50.00
Prices may vary based on facilities and location.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.00
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$1.50
Varies by brand and location; local beers are generally cheaper.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$3.00
Street food and local restaurants offer lower prices.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$5.00
International chains may have higher prices.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$2.50
Prices can fluctuate based on seasonality and availability.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$0.80
Local bakeries offer competitive prices.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$1.00
Prices may vary slightly between brands.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$1.20
Prices may vary based on quality and origin.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$3.50
Prices fluctuate based on market conditions.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$5.00
Varies significantly based on cuts and market demand.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$15.00
Imported wines can be more expensive.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$0.50
Initial fare; varies by company.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.30
Rates may vary by taxi service.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$20.00
Public transport options are limited.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.20
Prices can fluctuate based on global oil prices.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$10.00
Basic plans available; higher data packages cost more.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$30.00
Availability may vary; some areas have slower speeds.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$25.00
Varies based on facility and amenities.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$5.00
Prices may vary based on location and facilities.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$4.00
Prices can vary based on the movie and time.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$40.00
Brand and quality can affect pricing.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$25.00
Varies widely based on style and brand.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$60.00
Prices vary significantly based on brand and quality.
per pair