Kampala vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$2855
🏠 One person rent
$303
$563
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$897
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$86.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$3956
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
57
19
😀 Quality of life
49
61
🏙️ Population
1.68M
2.49M

The cost of living in Kampala is 36% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 7003rd and 4912th ($717 vs $1116) 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 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 3.5 months in Luanda. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 6747th and 5762nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$41.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$7.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$315
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$1095
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
23.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$10342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$8.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$62.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.3
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$182
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$822
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3783
$19860

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$658
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$578
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$582
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$623
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$654
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$511
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$543
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$567
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$833
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$528
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$656
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$820
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$597
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$804
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$758
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$499
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$503
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$687
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$524
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$396
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$491
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$412
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$686
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$687
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$811
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$689
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$505
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$527
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$689
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$803
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$460
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$754
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$688
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$420
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$842
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$549
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$688
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$612

Cities near Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$946
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$853
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$871
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$893
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$706
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$684
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$719
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$606
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$536
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$536
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$538
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1148
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$595
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$928
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$536
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$682
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$993
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$807
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$660
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1029
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$708
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$836
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$885
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1241
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1044
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$819
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$836
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1045
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$671
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$924
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$494
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1413
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1363
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$755
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1032