{UAH} I first compiled this data in 2009 what has changed
Urbanisation, Living Standards and Money
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-- Local Markets Based Price index (goods & services)
| standard family monthly budgetary /provisions | | |
item | unit cost-kg/l | units/monthly | cost shs monthly |
Milk | (2000)1400 | 60 L | 84000 |
Sugar | (3500)2200 | 5 Kg | 11000 |
Posho/Millet/Wheat Flour | (5500)1700 | 3 Kg | 5100 |
Cooking Oil | 5000 | 3 L | 15000 |
Onions/Tomatoes | 1000 | 4 Kg | 4000 |
Rice | (3000)2200 | 4 Kg | 8800 |
Fish | (10000)7000 | 3 pcs | 21000 |
Meat | (7500)5000 | 5 Kg | 25000 |
Oranges | 1000 | 4 Kg | 4000 |
Passion Fruits | (3000)2000 | 4 Kg | 8000 |
Butter/Honey | 5000 | 4 Kg | 20000 |
Medic Care | (35000)25000 | One Visit | 25000 |
Cloth /Shoes | 250000 | | 250 000 |
Soap (Omo) | (8000)7000 | 2 Kg | 14000 |
Soap (Bathing) | (2500)1400 | 4 pcs | 5600 |
Toiletries | 20000 | Toiletries | 20000 |
Newspapers | (2000)1200 | One copy | 36000 |
Telefon | 450*5min* 30days | | 67500 |
Water (nswc) | (25000)10000 | 6 Units | 10000 |
Electricity (umeme) | 50000 | | 50000 |
Rent ( 3& K roomed) | (400000)300000 | | 300000 |
Transport | 52000 | Return trip * 2 adults | 104000 |
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total | | | 1'004'000 |
| | VAT 18% | +180'720 |
Grand Total | | | 1'184'720 |
The above table does not tell us anything at all about disposable income. But consumer will be paying or returning to the state 180,720 shs through vat. It is also assumed that all people have water and electricity. They have a permanent Residence and commute to work.
Money wage
- Chapatti Maker by the road side earns < 90'000 monthly (1'094'720 deficit)
- Policemen and women earn < 150'000 monthly (1'034'720 deficit)
- Medical Doctors earn < 600'000 monthly (584'720 deficit)
- Teacher earn < 200'000 monthly (984'720 deficit)
- A Nurse earns < 150000 monthly (150000 deficit)
- A Cleaner at Workers House earns < 120'000 monthly (1'064'720 deficit)
- A BodaBoda Rider earns < 300'000 monthly (884'720 deficit)
- A Causal Worker earns < 150'000 monthly ('1034720 deficit)
- A farmer in Luwero or Acoli earns < 130'000monthly (1'054'720 deficit)
- Market trader in Nimule, Nakasero, Bugiri earns 100'000 monthly (1'084'720 deficit)
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Bwanika Nakyesawa Luwero
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Bwanika Nakyesawa Luwero
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