Ibadan vs Kampala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ibadan Kampala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$722
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1665
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$423
$322
🏘️ Family rent
$739
$541
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$86.2
$136
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
34 km
🎓 Higher education
49
54
😀 Quality of life
38
48
🏙️ Population
2.55M
1.68M

The cost of living in Ibadan is 5% more expensive than in Kampala. Cities ranked 6939th and 7132nd ($759 vs $722) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Nigeria and Uganda, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Uganda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ibadan compared to 0.2 months in Kampala. Ibadan ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Kampala ranked 1st in Uganda, while ranked 8189th and 6923rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ibadan vs Kampala

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Ibadan Kampala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.08
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.8
$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.7
$8.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$1.01
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$777
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$362
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$49.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$45.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.21%
20.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$1211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$567
$1013
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.3
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.8
$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$5.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$4.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$4.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.11
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.28
$4.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.77
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.7
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$7.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.46
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.93
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$16.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.1
$43
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.3
$201
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1872
$4366

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$665
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$1017
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$775
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$659
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$1022
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$538
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$578
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
173 km or 107 mi Save
$650
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$741
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$594
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$796
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$612
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$655
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$878
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$673
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$802
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$922
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$673
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$675
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$678
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$785
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$683
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$785
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$682
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$454
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1555
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$587
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1551
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$849
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$618
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$601
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$607
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$654
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$703
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$861
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$353
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$386
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$612
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$584

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Distance City Cost of living
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$670
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$563
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$593
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$624
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$651
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$505
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$533
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$572
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$825
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$520
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$623
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$810
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$620
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$798
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$811
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$518
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$508
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$691
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$544
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$395
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$507
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$409
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$692
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$693
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$797
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$694
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$517
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$528
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$693
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$798
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$455
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$759
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$691
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$419
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$839
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$542
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$691
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$602