Kampala vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$316
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
52
19
😀 Quality of life
44
38
🏙️ Population
1.68M
9.71M

The cost of living in Kampala is 8% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 6887th and 7242nd ($707 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 159th 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 1.2 months in Nanyang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Nanyang ranked 314th in China, while ranked 6586th and 7154th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Nanyang

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Kampala Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$14023

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502