Cost of Living in Louga vs Gulu

Cost of living in Louga is 69% higher than in Gulu (without rent).

Rent in Louga is 78% more expensive than in Gulu.

Cost of living including rent in Louga is 73% higher than in Gulu.

Food in Louga is 57% more expensive than in Gulu.

Transport in Louga is 113% more expensive than in Gulu.

Louga vs. Gulu Comparision

Louga Gulu
Cost of Living, including rent
1,003 $
579 $
Without Rent
542 $
320 $
Rent & Utilities
461 $
259 $
Food
379 $
241 $
Transport
62 $
29 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
379 $
162 $
Quality of Life
22
16
Population
113.0K
177.0K

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Louga Gulu

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.03 $ 2.54 $
Dinner, for 2 61.8 $ 23.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.11 $ 7.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.52 $ 1.3 $
Capuccino 4.29 $ 2.65 $
Coke, 330ml 1.1 $ 0.44 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.88 $ 0.71 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.56 $ 1.11 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 1.35 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.92 $ 1.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 3.75 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 4.78 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.02 $ 4.14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 2.77 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.51 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 1.88 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 1.46 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 1.58 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.27 $ 1.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.7 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.12 $ 1.18 $
Cigarette pack 1.5 $ 2.73 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 1.09 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 25.1 $ 32.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.65 $ 1.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 29.3 $ 2.68 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.1 $ 16.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.98 $ 4.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.86 $ 6.04 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.57 $ 1.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.16 $ 1.29 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.1 $ 26.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
122 $ 41.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.4 $ 69 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 301 $ 151 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 883 $ 371 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 458 $ 215 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,776 $ 622 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,459 $ 1,128 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,396 $ 835 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 379 $ 162 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.23 % 22 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 66.1 $ 38.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.41 $ 6.29 $
Haircut 10.3 $ 6.33 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 82.6 $ 34.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 60 $ 17 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 255 $ 124 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,911 $ 4,404 $