Hefei vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$277
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$635
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$184
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
93
52
😀 Quality of life
65
44
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.68M

The cost of living in Hefei is 3% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 6780th and 6887th ($727 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 1st in China and Uganda, respectively. Check China vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 0.3 months in Kampala. Hefei ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 4171st and 6586th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hefei Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$209
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$426
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$40.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
22.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$1164
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$3.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$6.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$6.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$17.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$34
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$4412

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$694
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$649
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$706
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$658
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$748
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$705
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$903
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$524
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$623
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$672
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$774
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$636
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$642
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$771
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$651
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$673
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$639
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$650
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$703
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$690
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$659
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$648
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$698
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$613
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$619
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$629
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$633
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$702
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$656
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$705
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$729
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$673
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$694
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$528
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$699

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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