Kampala vs Multan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Multan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$403
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$954
🏠 One person rent
$303
$139
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$224
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$124
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
0 km
🎓 Higher education
57
28
😀 Quality of life
49
25
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.87M

The cost of living in Kampala is 78% more expensive than in Multan. Cities ranked 7003rd and 8968th ($717 vs $403) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Uganda and Pakistan, respectively. Check Uganda vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 0.3 months in Multan. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Multan ranked 22nd in Pakistan, while ranked 6747th and 8960th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Multan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$6.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$3.49
 Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$98.6
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$63.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$177
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$115
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$53.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$82.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
23.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$1420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$7.72
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$6.03
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$7.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$1.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$1.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$11.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$2.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$7.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$2.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.3
$14.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$39.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3783
$1267

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$578
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183 km or 114 mi Tororo
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$654
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$511
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$543
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$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$567
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$833
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$528
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$656
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$820
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$597
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$804
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$758
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$499
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$503
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$687
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$524
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$396
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$491
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$412
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$686
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$687
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$811
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$689
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$505
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$527
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$689
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$803
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$460
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$754
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$688
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$420
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$842
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$549
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$688
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$612

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$362
77 km or 48 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
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$301
122 km or 76 mi Burewala
$347
147 km or 91 mi Jhang
$294
161 km or 100 mi Gojra
$351
197 km or 123 mi Sahiwal
$303
207 km or 129 mi Okara
$291
209 km or 130 mi Faisalabad
$333
225 km or 140 mi Chiniot
$372
241 km or 150 mi Sargodha
$376
298 km or 185 mi Sheikhupura
$368
299 km or 186 mi Hafizabad
$363
305 km or 189 mi Bikaner
$290
317 km or 197 mi Lahore
$427
331 km or 205 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
332 km or 206 mi Kamoke
$316
341 km or 212 mi Gujranwala
$302
358 km or 223 mi Jacobabad
$322
363 km or 226 mi Amritsar
$380
365 km or 227 mi Gujrat
$320
373 km or 232 mi Sukkur
$340
376 km or 234 mi Khost
$393
377 km or 234 mi Kohat
$364
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$311
394 km or 245 mi Mirpur
$277
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$416
417 km or 259 mi Jalandhar
$337
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$443
420 km or 261 mi Wah
$344
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$334
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$291
427 km or 266 mi Larkana
$336
430 km or 267 mi Gardez
$401
431 km or 268 mi Jammu
$284
432 km or 268 mi Ludhiana
$421
433 km or 269 mi Hisar
$262
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$322
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$354
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$335