Berlin vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2104
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5039
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$1143
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$2202
$635
🍽️ Food expenses
$534
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$288
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3287
$184
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
100
52
😀 Quality of life
95
44
🏙️ Population
3.76M
1.68M

The cost of living in Berlin is 198% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 1583rd and 6887th ($2104 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Germany and Uganda, respectively. Check Germany vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 23rd and 6586th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Kampala

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Berlin Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.5
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.48
$1.28
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1178
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$855
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2408
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$426
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$274
$40.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.8
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
22.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8742
$1164
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6444
$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.9
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$3.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$6.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.8
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.4
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$34
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8961
$4412

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1739
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1783
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1775
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1739
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1786
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1730
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1717
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1780
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1739
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1690
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1752
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1737
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1671
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1687
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1713
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1734
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1714
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1574
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1692
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1469
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1393
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1261
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1386
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1387
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1345
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1513
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1390
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1470
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1386
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1349
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1365
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1169
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1384
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$931
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1387
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369

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