Kampala vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$698
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1738
$3516
🏠 One person rent
$314
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$1762
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.5
$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$178
$1511
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
53
19
😀 Quality of life
44
53
🏙️ Population
1.68M
2.49M

The cost of living in Kampala is 31% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 6903rd and 5424th ($698 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Uganda and Angola, respectively. Check Uganda vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 1.5 months in Luanda. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 6624th and 6024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.45
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$53.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$7.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.56
 Cappuccino
$2.65
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$262
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1184
$2330
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$1341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$59.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.1
$133
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
23.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$10449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$976
$2420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$8.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$0.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.39
$4.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$96.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.6
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$700
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4369
$15041

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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

Cities near Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$863
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$788
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$821
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$844
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$676
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$645
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$671
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$812
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$569
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$577
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$523
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$519
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$520
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1120
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$580
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$876
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$522
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$634
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$934
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$731
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$625
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$976
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$668
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$850
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$843
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1011
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$828
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$900
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1121
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$900
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$742
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$777
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$975
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$747
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$811
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$482
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$741
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1265
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$655
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$961