Dallas vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2471
$698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5897
$1738
🏠 One person rent
$1504
$314
🏘️ Family rent
$2718
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4999
$178
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
91
53
😀 Quality of life
90
44
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.68M

The cost of living in Dallas is 254% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 837th and 6903rd ($2471 vs $698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 773rd 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 0.3 months in Kampala. Dallas ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 130th and 6624th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$2.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.3
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$1.37
 Cappuccino
$5.55
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.66
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1475
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1254
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3000
$1184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2294
$387
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$39
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.1
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.37%
21.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3484
$1111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2244
$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.5
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$2.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$4.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.74
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.6
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.7
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$6.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.3
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$33.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1145
$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26393
$4369

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2214
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1808
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2149
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2169
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2158
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2176
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2164
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2065
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2023
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2242
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2184
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2163
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2095
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2081
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2213
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2294
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1883
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2538
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2012
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2086
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2190
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2105
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2025
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2093
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2258
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2287
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2089
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2305
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2224
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2526
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2103
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2253
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2119
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2395
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2190
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2126
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2079
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2143
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2246

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$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