Kampala vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$3832
🏠 One person rent
$273
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$509
$1793
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.6
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$207
$1658
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
52
19
😀 Quality of life
46
56
🏙️ Population
1.68M
2.49M

The cost of living in Kampala is 37% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 7156th and 5041st ($654 vs $1041) 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 1.6 months in Luanda. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 6597th and 5869th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.52
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$60.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$8.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.06
 Cappuccino
$2.46
$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$382
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$3479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$1084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$90.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.9
$140
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.99%
25.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$11511
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9242
$3466
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$12.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$8.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$131
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.2
$171
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$745
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4869
$14000

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$600
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$547
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$542
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$557
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$557
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$424
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$441
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$543
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$748
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$405
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$493
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$747
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$599
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$553
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$745
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$677
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$575
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$439
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$449
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$539
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$572
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$566
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$458
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$448
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$446
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$646
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$445
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$554
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$498
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$453
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$739
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$530
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$493
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$448
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$524
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$776
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$486
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$449
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$571

Cities near Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$887
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$829
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$813
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$827
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$749
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$733
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$771
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$702
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$510
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$509
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$511
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1001
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$561
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$829
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$510
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$767
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$890
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$677
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$651
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$934
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$697
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$825
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$824
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$866
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1242
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$866
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$687
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$717
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$961
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$567
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$749
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$462
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$990
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1300
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$683
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$953