Baku vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$307
$273
🏘️ Family rent
$623
$509
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.3
$93.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$458
$207
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
48
52
😀 Quality of life
59
46
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.68M

The cost of living in Baku is 15% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 6560th and 7156th ($753 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Azerbaijan and Uganda, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 5476th and 6597th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.6
$2.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$3.32
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$228
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$934
$697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$32.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$75.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.02%
19.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1780
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$892
$9242
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$51.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$3.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$2.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.32
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$5.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.45
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.9
$16.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$39.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5868
$4869

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$685
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$553
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$612
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$471
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$561
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$419
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$546
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$823
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$475
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$884
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$772
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$878
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$530
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$497
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$547
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$627
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1148
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$622
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$719
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$734
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$645
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$451
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$833
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$968
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1085
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1187
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$692
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$690
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$595
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$990
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$691
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$386
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$778
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$497
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$519
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$434
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$861
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$616

Cities near Kampala

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$600
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$547
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$542
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$557
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$557
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$424
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$441
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$543
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$748
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$405
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$493
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$747
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$599
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$553
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$745
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$677
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$575
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$439
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$449
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$539
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$572
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$566
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$458
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$448
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$446
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$646
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$445
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$554
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$498
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$453
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$739
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$530
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$493
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$448
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$524
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$776
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$486
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$449
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$571