Kampala vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$303
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$593
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
57
33
😀 Quality of life
49
46
🏙️ Population
1.68M
7.06M

The cost of living in Kampala is 40% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 7003rd and 8584th ($717 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 473rd in Uganda and China, respectively. Check Uganda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Luoyang ranked 229th in China, while ranked 6747th and 6971st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.3
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3783
$16794

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$658
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$510
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$503
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$515
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$517
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$525
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$506
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$518
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$513
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$537
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$523
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$518
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$504
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$522
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$544
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$517
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$506
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$505
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$501
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$507
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$502
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$511
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$506
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$478
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$536
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$689
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$491
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$581
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$499
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$553
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$534
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$479
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$527
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$572
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$553
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$517
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$582