Kampala vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$1513
🏠 One person rent
$316
$141
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$88.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
52
34
😀 Quality of life
44
40
🏙️ Population
1.68M
7.06M

The cost of living in Kampala is 38% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 6887th and 8612th ($707 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 529th 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 227th in China, while ranked 6586th and 6911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$32.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$8.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$2009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$3.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$2.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$17189

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$643
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$559
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$511
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$581
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$583
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$483
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$518
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$579
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$568
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$784
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$460
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$466
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$768
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$622
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$576
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$760
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$723
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$598
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$493
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$509
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$545
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$587
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$579
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$441
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$509
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$509
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$745
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$510
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$559
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$520
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$508
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$723
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$571
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$546
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$509
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$482
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$763
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$535
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$509
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$543

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Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$521
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$517
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$533
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$535
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$542
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$555
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$525
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$541
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$531
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$502
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$567
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$571
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$554
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$522
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$559
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$611
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$568
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$591
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$551
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$551
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$537
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$610
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$588
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$565
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$586
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$623
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$591
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$747
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$587
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$550
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$655
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$544
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$612
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$608
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$538
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$648
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$819
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$559
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$599