Kampala vs Libreville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kampala Libreville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$697
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1649
$1869
🏠 One person rent
$312
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$519
$526
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$80.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$469
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
54
11
😀 Quality of life
48
51
🏙️ Population
1.68M
899K

The cost of living in Kampala is 6% less expensive than in Libreville. Cities ranked 7291st and 7051st ($697 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Uganda and Gabon, respectively. Check Uganda vs Gabon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 0.6 months in Libreville. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Libreville ranked 1st in Gabon, while ranked 6847th and 6592nd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this picture

Prices in Kampala vs Libreville

Prices for goods and services in Kampala and Libreville are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kampala Libreville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$6.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.24
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$315
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$323
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.9
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.3
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.64%
10.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$1526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1001
$1024
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$32.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.76
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$4.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$8.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.94
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.61
$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$6.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.5
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.8
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5038
$7523

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kampala

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$635
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$531
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$573
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$603
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$624
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$524
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$549
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$591
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$541
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$810
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$513
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$613
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$795
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$671
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$577
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$784
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$872
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$553
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$532
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$688
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$583
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$411
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$533
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$447
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$689
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$688
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$807
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$691
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$543
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$688
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$779
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$448
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$750
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$690
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$415
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$828
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$543
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$689
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$618

Cities near Libreville

Distance City Cost of living
144 km or 89 mi Port-Gentil
$698
166 km or 103 mi Bata
$1209
303 km or 188 mi Sao Tome
$1011
310 km or 193 mi Trindade
$1013
381 km or 237 mi Malabo
$1272
404 km or 251 mi Limbe
$738
408 km or 253 mi Douala
$1156
421 km or 261 mi Buea
$627
449 km or 279 mi Yaounde
$666
472 km or 293 mi Kumba
$821
522 km or 325 mi Calabar
$373
556 km or 346 mi Port Harcourt
$559
574 km or 357 mi Aba
$591
575 km or 357 mi Bafoussam
$759
612 km or 380 mi Umuahia
$773
621 km or 386 mi Bamenda
$699
627 km or 390 mi Owerri
$1364
635 km or 395 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
643 km or 400 mi Gamboma
$531
662 km or 412 mi Kayes
$533
680 km or 423 mi Madingou
$531
698 km or 434 mi Awka
$693
703 km or 437 mi Warri
$786
707 km or 439 mi Enugu
$564
707 km or 440 mi Onitsha
$795
727 km or 452 mi Cabinda
$673
785 km or 488 mi Benin
$627
791 km or 491 mi Kinkala
$533
800 km or 497 mi Boma
$856
822 km or 511 mi Matadi
$881
825 km or 512 mi Berberati
$478
829 km or 515 mi Brazzaville
$590
836 km or 520 mi Kinshasa
$1133
869 km or 540 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
869 km or 540 mi Owo
$531
896 km or 557 mi Ngaoundere
$551
897 km or 557 mi Akure
$488
928 km or 577 mi N'zeto
$721
931 km or 578 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
951 km or 591 mi Lagos
$946