Daegu vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$413
$273
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$509
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$93.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$207
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
73
52
😀 Quality of life
86
46
🏙️ Population
2.44M
1.68M

The cost of living in Daegu is 70% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 4689th and 7156th ($1113 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th 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 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 241st and 6597th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Kampala

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Daegu Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.48
$2.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.69
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$950
$697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$32.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$75.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
19.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6463
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8417
$9242
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$51.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.76
$3.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$2.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.89
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$131
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$5.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.6
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$16.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$39.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$369
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16639
$4869

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$973
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$1055
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$1076
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1326
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$963
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1060
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$953
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1078
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$907
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1006
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$865
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$878
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$999
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1029
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$882
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$910
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$960
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$924
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$787
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1009
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$963
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$945
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$991
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$967
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$923
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$984
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$902
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$992
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$955
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$940

Cities near Kampala

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$600
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$547
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$542
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$557
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$557
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$424
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$441
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$543
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$748
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$405
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$493
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$747
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$599
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$553
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$745
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$677
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$575
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$439
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$449
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$539
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$572
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$566
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$458
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$448
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$446
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$646
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$445
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$554
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$498
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$453
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$739
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$530
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$493
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$448
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$524
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$776
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$486
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$449
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$571