Copenhagen vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2555
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5866
$1649
🏠 One person rent
$1447
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$2513
$519
🍽️ Food expenses
$713
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$199
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4784
$140
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
94
54
😀 Quality of life
97
48
🏙️ Population
667K
1.68M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 266% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 805th and 7291st ($2555 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Denmark and Uganda, respectively. Check Denmark vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.2 months in Kampala. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 5th and 6847th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Kampala

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Copenhagen Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.1
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$8.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.09
$1.33
☕ Cappuccino
$7.32
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.12
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1680
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1193
$180
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2988
$825
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2119
$323
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$56.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$39.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
20.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11390
$1233
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7705
$1001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$46.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.26
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.75
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.55
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$4.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$4.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.93
$5.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.3
$6.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.4
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$38
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$16.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$38.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$815
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12710
$5038

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2533
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2334
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$2195
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1423
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1793
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$2151
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$2220
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1567
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1568
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$2053
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1504
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1583
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1478
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$2073
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1399
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1358
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1893
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1792
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1429
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$2135
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1584
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1441
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1731
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1650
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1477
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1638
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1621
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1483
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1840
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1464
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1570
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1654
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1852
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1411
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1637
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1415
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1475
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1723
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1557

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