Daegu vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$385
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$635
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$184
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
73
52
😀 Quality of life
70
44
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.68M

The cost of living in Daegu is 58% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 4879th and 6887th ($1114 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in South Korea and Uganda, respectively. Check South Korea vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 2608th and 6586th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$426
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$40.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
22.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$1164
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$3.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$6.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$34
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$4412

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

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