Daegu vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2813
$1738
🏠 One person rent
$348
$314
🏘️ Family rent
$774
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2232
$178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
73
53
😀 Quality of life
70
44
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.68M

The cost of living in Daegu is 43% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 5531st and 6903rd ($995 vs $698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd 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 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Daegu ranked 27th best city to live in South Korea vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 2337th and 6624th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daegu Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$2.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.3
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$1184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$387
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$39
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.87%
21.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6867
$1111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9403
$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.58
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.72
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$4.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.58
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.07
$6.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.3
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$33.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20323
$4369

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$991
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$1115
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1030
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$992
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$977
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1388
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1075
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1027
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$988
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1000
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$983
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1059
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$959
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$998
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$880
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1054
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$979
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1060
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$964
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$887
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$924
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$987
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$992
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$977
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$854
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$936
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$900
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1019
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1019
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1059
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1016
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1038
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$959
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1012
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$989
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$937
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1038
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$970
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1151

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Distance City Cost of living
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$646
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$558
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$562
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$602
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$605
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$490
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$522
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$594
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$573
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$801
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$483
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$625
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$785
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$613
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$585
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$768
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$771
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$492
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$500
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$650
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$518
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$381
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$479
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$413
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$648
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$648
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$760
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$651
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$496
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$648
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$759
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$589
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$719
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$648
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$408
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$803
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$541
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$647
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$638