Baku vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$320
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$635
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$184
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
48
52
😀 Quality of life
59
44
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.68M

The cost of living in Baku is 10% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 6540th and 6887th ($776 vs $707) 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 5306th and 6586th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.28
 Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$426
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$40.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.39%
22.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$1164
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$2.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$3.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.92
$6.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$34
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6255
$4412

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$720
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$639
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$686
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$618
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$632
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$587
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$609
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$837
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$1050
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$941
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$1051
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$559
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$498
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$578
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$585
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1610
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$582
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$907
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$791
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$681
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$474
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$845
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1190
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1046
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1298
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$844
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$807
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$627
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1173
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1160
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$425
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$916
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$584
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$550
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$468
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1052
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$659

Cities near Kampala

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$643
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$559
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$511
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$581
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$583
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$483
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$518
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$579
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$568
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$784
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$460
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$466
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$768
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$622
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$576
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$760
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$723
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$598
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$493
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$509
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$545
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$587
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$579
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$441
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$509
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$509
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$745
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$510
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$559
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$520
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$508
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$723
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$571
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$546
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$509
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$482
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$763
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$535
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$509
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$543