Kampala vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kampala Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$2146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$5367
🏠 One person rent
$316
$1194
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$2348
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$586
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$189
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$2119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
52
99
😀 Quality of life
44
86
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.35M

The cost of living in Kampala is 67% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 6887th and 1476th ($707 vs $2146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Uganda and Italy, respectively. Check Uganda vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 1 months in Milan. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 6586th and 305th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kampala vs Milan infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kampala vs Milan

Prices for goods and services in Kampala and Milan are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kampala Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$6.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$1387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$2947
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$1881
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$9597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$4901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$4.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$6.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$3.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$72.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$836
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$14475

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kampala

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$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

Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1616
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1613
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1557
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1559
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1333
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1478
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1724
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1449
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1697
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1420
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1262
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1444
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1391
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1470
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1553
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1494
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1248
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1380
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1305
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1396
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1456
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3009
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1164
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1200
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1498
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1502
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1409
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1543
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1570
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1364
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2197
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1425
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1428
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1280
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1605
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1573