Dallas vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2447
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5210
$1679
🏠 One person rent
$1465
$303
🏘️ Family rent
$2028
$495
🍽️ Food expenses
$634
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$89.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4795
$142
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
91
57
😀 Quality of life
92
49
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.68M

The cost of living in Dallas is 241% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 948th and 7003rd ($2447 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 834th and 1st in the United States and Uganda, respectively. Check the United States vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dallas compared to 0.2 months in Kampala. Dallas ranked 37th best city to live in the United States vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 136th and 6747th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Kampala

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Dallas Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.7
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$8.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$5.69
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1516
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1198
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2176
$669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1639
$338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63
$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
20.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3818
$1201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2456
$1048
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.98
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.8
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$4.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$4.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$4.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.71
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$4.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.07
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$6.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.7
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$17.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$44.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1152
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24402
$3783

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2287
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2133
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2183
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2176
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2250
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2222
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2200
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2497
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2315
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2199
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2162
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2135
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2340
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2381
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1856
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2268
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2133
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2139
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2212
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2140
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2038
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2133
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2246
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2215
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2143
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2190
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2568
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2336
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2369
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2187
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2136
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2108
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2140
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2216

Cities near Kampala

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$658
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$578
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$582
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$623
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$654
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$511
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$543
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$567
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$833
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$528
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$656
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$820
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$597
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$804
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$758
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$499
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$503
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$687
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$524
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$396
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$491
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$412
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$686
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$687
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$811
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$689
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$505
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$527
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$689
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$803
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$460
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$754
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$688
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$420
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$842
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$549
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$688
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$612