Kampala vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$273
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$509
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.6
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$207
$599
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
52
62
😀 Quality of life
46
67
🏙️ Population
1.68M
2M

The cost of living in Kampala is 0.8% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 7156th and 7206th ($654 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Uganda and Belarus, respectively. Check Uganda vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 6597th and 3890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.52
$9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.9
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.99%
17.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9242
$1163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.2
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4869
$5767

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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 Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760