Giza vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$323
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$86.6
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$161
$635
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$25
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$184
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
83
52
😀 Quality of life
56
44
🏙️ Population
5.6M
1.68M

The cost of living in Giza is 54% less expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 9177th and 6887th ($323 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Egypt and Uganda, respectively. Check Egypt vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 5699th and 6586th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Kampala

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Giza Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.1
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.7
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$241
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$112
$426
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$40.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.65
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.76%
22.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$793
$1164
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$338
$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.07
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.18
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.85
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.66
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.53
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$6.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.07
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$34
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.1
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1758
$4412

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Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$424
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$345
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$335
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$327
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$339
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$315
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$334
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$306
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$310
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$303
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$308
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$291
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$282
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$310
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$357
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$306
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$609
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1607
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1713
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$393
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1536
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1727
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1671
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$694
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1372
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1632
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$294
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1775
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1657
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$350
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1815
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$278
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$847

Cities near Kampala

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$643
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$559
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$511
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$581
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$583
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$483
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$518
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$579
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$568
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$784
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$460
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$466
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$768
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$622
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$576
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$760
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$723
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$598
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$493
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$509
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$545
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$587
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$579
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$441
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$509
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$509
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$745
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$510
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$559
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$520
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$508
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$723
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$571
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$546
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$509
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$482
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$763
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$535
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$509
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$543