Hefei vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$625
$698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1708
$1738
🏠 One person rent
$205
$314
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$991
$178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
93
53
😀 Quality of life
66
44
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.68M

The cost of living in Hefei is 11% less expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 7405th and 6903rd ($625 vs $698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 160th and 1st in China and Uganda, respectively. Check China vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hefei compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Hefei ranked 31st best city to live in China vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 3963rd and 6624th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Kampala

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Hefei Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$2.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.7
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$1184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
$387
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$39
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
21.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$1111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2103
$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.9
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$4.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.57
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.3
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$6.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$33.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$237
$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8278
$4369

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$608
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
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95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$600
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$666
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$632
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$691
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$505
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$587
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$611
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$746
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$576
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$555
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$672
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$621
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$633
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$592
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$613
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$602
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$522
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$620
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$642
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$607
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$630
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$621
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$650
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$584
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$591
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$603
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$600
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$695
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$620
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$668
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$702
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$644
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$642
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$484
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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