Doha vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1779
$698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4033
$1738
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$314
🏘️ Family rent
$2017
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3416
$178
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
45
53
😀 Quality of life
80
44
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.68M

The cost of living in Doha is 155% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 2449th and 6903rd ($1779 vs $698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Qatar and Uganda, respectively. Check Qatar vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Doha compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 562nd and 6624th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Kampala

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Doha Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.28
$2.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.4
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$5.25
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1393
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2490
$1184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1664
$387
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.8
$25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$39
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.3
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.84%
21.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4779
$1111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3550
$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.3
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.25
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.92
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.85
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$6.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$63
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.1
$33.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$770
$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11200
$4369

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43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1709
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1223
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1243
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1280
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$1068
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1056
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$897
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$901
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2379
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1494
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2240
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$547
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$551
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$546
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1844
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$548
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$557
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1239
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$589
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1637
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$563
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1393
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$529
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$736
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$536
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$514
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$740
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$547
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$544
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$780
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$723
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$904

Cities near Kampala

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