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Cost of Living
Mbale, Uganda πΊπ¬
#643
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Nomad Score:
52%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
π Housing |
$120.00
$600.00
$25.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in guesthouses or budget hotels |
π Utilities |
$30.00
$80.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
πΆ Internet & Mobile |
$15.00
$50.00
$2.00
|
Daily cost for prepaid SIM and data packages |
π Groceries |
$80.00
$250.00
$5.00
|
Daily cost assuming some self-catering |
π Transportation |
$20.00
$70.00
$3.00
|
Daily cost using taxis and boda-bodas |
π½οΈ Dining Out |
$25.00
$180.00
$15.00
|
Daily cost for meals at local and tourist restaurants |
ποΈ Leisure Activities |
$10.00
$60.00
$7.00
|
Daily cost for entertainment and excursions |
π₯ Health Insurance |
$10.00
$150.00
$5.00
|
Daily cost for travel insurance coverage |
π Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$20.00
$0.00
|
One-time monthly average for visa renewals or permits |
Total |
$310.00
$1,460.00
$62.00
|
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
π’ Apartment (1 bedroom)
$120.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
β Coffee
$0.80
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup