Kampala vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$1410
🏠 One person rent
$273
$137
🏘️ Family rent
$509
$259
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.6
$86.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$207
$577
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
52
34
😀 Quality of life
46
43
🏙️ Population
1.68M
7.06M

The cost of living in Kampala is 31% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 7156th and 8516th ($654 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 536th in Uganda and China, respectively. Check Uganda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Luoyang ranked 238th in China, while ranked 6597th and 6813th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.52
$2.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$2.46
$4.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$151
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$97.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$344
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$20.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$31.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.9
$8.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.99%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$1993
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9242
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$3.12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$8.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$19.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.2
$75.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4869
$10091

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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 Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$525
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$524
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$538
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$539
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$543
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$554
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$544
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$542
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$531
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$583
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$600
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$570
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$580
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$506
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$554
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$605
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$563
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$600
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$580
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$566
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$599
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$579
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$585
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$541
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$612
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$739
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$589
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$589
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$642
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$578
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$608
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$617
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$586
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$640
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$746
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$622
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$578
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$584