Kampala vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1697
$1506
🏠 One person rent
$322
$153
🏘️ Family rent
$541
$261
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$136
$604
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
54
31
😀 Quality of life
48
46
🏙️ Population
1.68M
7.06M

The cost of living in Kampala is 38% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 7132nd and 8565th ($722 vs $525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 466th 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 232nd in China, while ranked 6923rd and 7063rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Luoyang

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Kampala Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$2.81
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$777
$292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.9
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.9
$38
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.9
$9.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.76%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1211
$2053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1013
$1347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.92
$3.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$8.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.34
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.05
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.5
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$201
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4366
$19226

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Distance City Cost of living
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$670
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$563
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$593
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$624
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$651
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$505
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$533
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$572
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$825
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$520
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$623
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$810
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$620
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$798
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$811
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$518
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$508
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$691
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$544
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$395
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$507
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$409
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$692
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$693
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$797
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$694
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$517
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$528
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$693
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$798
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$455
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$759
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$691
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$419
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$839
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$542
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$691
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$602

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$514
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$506
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$518
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$518
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$523
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$507
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$516
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$516
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$534
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$520
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$529
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$511
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$518
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$542
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$509
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$522
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$517
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$512
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$491
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$489
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$506
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$498
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$483
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$551
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$659
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$505
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$578
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$510
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$543
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$531
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$494
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$531
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$569
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$555
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$521
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$598