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Uganda’s ₹4,581 Crore Expressway Shocks the World With Massive Construction Cost
The world's most expensive road is the Entebbe-Kampala Expressway in Uganda, which cost a whopping $476 million. This 51 km long, four-lane toll highway was built with Chinese assistance and cost $9.2 million per kilometer.
It is very expensive to construct an ordinary road anywhere in the world. It requires proper material and the work of many engineers to complete it. Have you ever wondered in which country the most expensive road in the world is constructed? Perhaps, you can think that it is located in countries such as Japan, Singapore, China, or America. However, the truth is that the most expensive road is in Uganda.
The Entebbe–Kampala Expressway, also known as the "Kampala-Entebbe Expressway" or "Entebbe-Kampala Highway," located in Uganda, a low-income developing country, is the world's most expensive road. Located in the central region of Uganda, it is a four-lane toll highway.
According to media reports, the construction of this highway cost a whopping $476 million (₹4581 crore in today's terms). The cost per kilometer is a staggering $9.2 million (₹885 crore).
