Bangalore vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$1649
🏠 One person rent
$216
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$375
$519
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.1
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$140
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
76
54
😀 Quality of life
63
48
🏙️ Population
12.3M
1.68M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 27% less expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 8636th and 7291st ($507 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in India and Uganda, respectively. Check India vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bangalore compared to 0.2 months in Kampala. Bangalore ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 5497th and 6847th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Kampala

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Bangalore Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.64
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$8.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$1.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$180
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$825
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$323
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.9
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.4
$56.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.61
$39.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.57%
20.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1811
$1233
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1018
$1001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$4.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$4.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.18
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$5.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$6.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.8
$16.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52
$38.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4228
$5038

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$303
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$339
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$320
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$332
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$283
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$232
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$302
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$274
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$331
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$330
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$306
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$348
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$339
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$313
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$318
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$264
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$322
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$294
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$259
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$312
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$315
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$250
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$409
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$290
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$379
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$325
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$359
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$508
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$265
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$335
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$317
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$342
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$329
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$372
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$317
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$333
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$268
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$327

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