Kampala vs Kocaeli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Kocaeli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$698
$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1738
$1853
🏠 One person rent
$314
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$564
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.5
$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$178
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
53
55
😀 Quality of life
44
66
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.85M

The cost of living in Kampala is 3% less expensive than in Kocaeli. Cities ranked 6903rd and 6806th ($698 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd in Uganda and Turkey, respectively. Check Uganda vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 1 months in Kocaeli. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Kocaeli ranked 4th in Turkey, while ranked 6624th and 4014th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Kocaeli

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Kampala Kocaeli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.45
$6.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$221
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1184
$952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.1
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
32.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$1005
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$976
$692
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$5.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$5.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.39
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$31.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.6
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$348
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4369
$5483

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$558
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183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$602
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$605
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$490
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$522
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Izmit
$1113
13 km or 8.1 mi Korfez
$782
21 km or 13 mi Golcuk
$835
22 km or 13 mi Kartepe
$872
38 km or 24 mi Gebze
$573
42 km or 26 mi Cayirova
$599
45 km or 28 mi Adapazari
$455
45 km or 28 mi Sakarya
$547
79 km or 49 mi Istanbul
$1248
79 km or 49 mi Bilecik
$755
91 km or 57 mi Inegol
$708
101 km or 63 mi Bursa
$743
108 km or 67 mi Duzce
$535
131 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$691
137 km or 85 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
146 km or 90 mi Bolu
$616
159 km or 99 mi Kutahya
$568
169 km or 105 mi Kapakli
$701
170 km or 106 mi Bandirma
$679
177 km or 110 mi Corlu
$690
199 km or 124 mi Tekirdag
$661
216 km or 134 mi Balikesir
$707
220 km or 137 mi Luleburgaz
$661
223 km or 139 mi Bartin
$710
234 km or 146 mi Karabuk
$627
239 km or 148 mi Polatli
$691
240 km or 149 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
242 km or 151 mi Kirklareli
$642
245 km or 152 mi Usak
$629
268 km or 167 mi Soma
$679
271 km or 169 mi Burgas
$721
271 km or 169 mi Uzunkopru
$652
272 km or 169 mi Ankara
$959
292 km or 182 mi Edirne
$624
303 km or 188 mi Salihli
$677
304 km or 189 mi Canakkale
$690
308 km or 191 mi Varna
$892
316 km or 197 mi Cankiri
$650
321 km or 200 mi Turgutlu
$675
324 km or 201 mi Manisa
$638