Kampala vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$1718
🏠 One person rent
$273
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$509
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.6
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$207
$720
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
52
19
😀 Quality of life
46
41
🏙️ Population
1.68M
9.71M

The cost of living in Kampala is 2% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 7156th and 7280th ($654 vs $642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 199th in Uganda and China, respectively. Check Uganda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 1.1 months in Nanyang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Nanyang ranked 343rd in China, while ranked 6597th and 7103rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.52
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$41.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.9
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.99%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$3895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9242
$1913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$21.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.2
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4869
$12778

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$622
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$589
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$600
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$601
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$605
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$624
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$554
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$651
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$601
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$608
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$570
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$639
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$599
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$580
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$543
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$658
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$563
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$498
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$542
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$554
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$525
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$629
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$539
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$590
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$584
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$524
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$604
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$506
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$624
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$594
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$589
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$580
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$538
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$580
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$544
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$605
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$574
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$583