Hangzhou vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2349
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$391
$273
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$509
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$93.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1013
$207
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
91
52
😀 Quality of life
72
46
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.68M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 27% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 6270th and 7156th ($831 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 1st in China and Uganda, respectively. Check China vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 2093rd and 6597th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Kampala

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Hangzhou Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$2.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$152
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$32.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$75.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.39%
19.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6914
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4027
$9242
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$51.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.39
$3.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$2.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.14
$5.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$16.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.7
$39.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$177
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26569
$4869

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$600
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$547
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$542
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$557
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$557
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$424
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$441
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$543
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$748
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$405
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$493
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$747
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$599
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$553
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$745
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$677
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$575
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$439
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$449
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$539
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$572
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$566
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$458
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$448
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$446
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$646
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$445
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$554
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$498
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$453
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$739
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$530
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$493
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$448
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$524
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$776
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$486
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$449
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$571