Kampala vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$697
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1649
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$312
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$519
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$261
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
54
83
😀 Quality of life
48
68
🏙️ Population
1.68M
15.4M

The cost of living in Kampala is 3% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 7291st and 7177th ($697 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Uganda and India, respectively. Check Uganda vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 0.4 months in Mumbai. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Mumbai ranked 1st in India, while ranked 6847th and 4560th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Mumbai

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Kampala Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.24
$4.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$2.64
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$590
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$326
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$1054
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$323
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$37.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.9
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.3
$9.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.64%
8.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$6403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1001
$2693
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$4.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.76
$2.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$5.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$8.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$0.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.94
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.61
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$3.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.5
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.8
$58.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5038
$4986

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$635
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$531
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$573
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$603
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$624
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$524
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$549
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$591
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$541
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$810
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$513
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$613
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$795
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$671
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$577
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$784
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$872
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$553
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$532
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$688
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$583
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$411
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$533
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$447
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$689
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$688
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$807
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$691
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$543
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$688
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$779
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$448
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$750
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$690
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$415
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$828
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$543
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$689
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$618

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$476
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$464
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$335
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$355
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$252
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$495
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$329
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$256
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$267
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$663
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$370
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$335
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$287
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$279
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$288
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$273
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$269
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$285
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$358
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$298
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$391
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$365
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$372
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$404
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$360
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$298
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$372
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$350
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$312
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$433
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$333
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$253
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$391
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$308
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$282
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$367
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$346
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$283
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$287
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$281