Barcelona vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$635
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$184
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
98
52
😀 Quality of life
88
44
🏙️ Population
1.66M
1.68M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 167% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 2198th and 6887th ($1887 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Spain and Uganda, respectively. Check Spain vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 238th and 6586th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Kampala

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Barcelona Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$1.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$426
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$40.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
22.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$1164
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$3.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$6.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$34
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$4412

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

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