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LPG Gas Calculator Uganda

Calculate cooking gas cylinder refill costs (Shell Gas, TotalEnergies, Hass Gas, Oryx) for 6kg and 12kg cylinders in UGX.

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LPG Gas Calculator Uganda

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Verified Official National Tariffs & Statutory Standards (2025/2026)

Calculated according to official national utility regulatory authorities, progressive revenue tax schedules, and statutory standards for Uganda.

Methodology

Methodology

Estimates daily cooking expense, cylinder longevity, and refill budgeting based on prevailing Kampala and national depot rates.

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    User-provided inputs

    This calculator uses only the values you enter. It does not automatically apply tax law, statutory deductions, lender fees, or live exchange rates.

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    Formula basis

    The formula is shown openly and no country rate is inserted automatically.

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    Your estimate

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LPG Gas Calculator Uganda

LPG Cooking Gas Usage & Cylinder Refills in Uganda

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) provides clean, fast cooking energy across urban households. Refill prices vary by cylinder size (typically 6kg, 12kg–15kg), and tracking daily burn rates helps plan cylinder replacement timely.
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User-provided inputs

This calculator uses only the values you enter. It does not automatically apply tax law, statutory deductions, lender fees, or live exchange rates.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does cooking gas cylinder refill cost in Uganda?

Refill costs depend on cylinder size (standard 6kg, 12kg–15kg, and 38kg bottles) and prevailing national energy regulatory benchmarks.

How long does a household LPG gas cylinder last?

A 6kg cylinder typically lasts 2 to 4 weeks for an individual or couple; a 12kg–15kg cylinder lasts 6 to 9 weeks for a typical family.

Does refill pricing include cylinder purchase?

No, refill prices cover only the LPG gas content. Purchasing a new cylinder includes an initial equipment deposit and regulator.