Bangalore vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1429
$1738
🏠 One person rent
$219
$314
🏘️ Family rent
$528
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1153
$178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
74
53
😀 Quality of life
68
44
🏙️ Population
12.3M
1.68M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 24% less expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 8398th and 6903rd ($533 vs $698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in India and Uganda, respectively. Check India vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bangalore compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Bangalore ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 3159th and 6624th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$2.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.04
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$1184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$387
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$39
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.37%
21.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2065
$1111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1100
$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.4
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$4.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.64
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.49
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.98
$6.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.64
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.5
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
$33.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3404
$4369

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126 km or 78 mi Mysore
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$304
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$258
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$354
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$295
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$304
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$300
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$315
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$367
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$355
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$339
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$342
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$292
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$314
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$360
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$306
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$306
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$344
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$325
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$272
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$430
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$316
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$302
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$412
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$359
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$366
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$514
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$280
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$294
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$349
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$310
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$346
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$383
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$338
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$359
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$306
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$357

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$646
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$558
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$562
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$602
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$605
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$490
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$522
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$594
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$573
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$801
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$483
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$625
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$785
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$613
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$585
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$768
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$771
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$492
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$500
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$650
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$518
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$381
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$479
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$413
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$648
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$648
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$760
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$651
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$496
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$648
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$759
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$589
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$719
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$648
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$408
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$803
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$541
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$647
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$638