Athens vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1439
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3529
$1649
🏠 One person rent
$713
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$519
🍽️ Food expenses
$500
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.8
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1330
$140
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
91
54
😀 Quality of life
81
48
🏙️ Population
643K
1.68M

The cost of living in Athens is 106% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 4184th and 7291st ($1439 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Greece and Uganda, respectively. Check Greece vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Athens compared to 0.2 months in Kampala. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 602nd and 6847th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Kampala

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Athens Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.9
$8.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$1.33
☕ Cappuccino
$4.57
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$523
$180
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$825
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$967
$323
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$56.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$39.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.68%
20.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$1233
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3350
$1001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.18
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$4.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$4.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.14
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$5.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$6.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.8
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$16.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$38.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$623
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13579
$5038

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1307
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1160
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1228
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1182
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1636
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1403
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1472
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1024
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1037
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1179
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1008
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1143
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$932
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$2043
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1126
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1109
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1146
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$1003
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1253
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1171
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1126
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1863
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1100
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$1060
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1039
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1302
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1166
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$1038
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1048
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1098
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$883
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1030
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1324

Cities near Kampala

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$635
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$531
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$573
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$603
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$624
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$524
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$549
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$591
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$541
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$810
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$513
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$613
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$795
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$671
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$577
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$784
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$872
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$553
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$532
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$688
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$583
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$411
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$533
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$447
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$689
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$688
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$807
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$691
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$543
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$688
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$779
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$448
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$750
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$690
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$415
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$828
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$543
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$689
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$618