Kampala vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$2193
🏠 One person rent
$316
$643
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$759
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$38.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$306
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
52
12
😀 Quality of life
44
34
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.03M

The cost of living in Kampala is 34% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 6887th and 5104th ($707 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Uganda and Niger, respectively. Check Uganda vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 6586th and 7565th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Niamey

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Kampala Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$5.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$739
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
10.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$859
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$7.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$8.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$958
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$4644

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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
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$757
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$453
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$761
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$820
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$656
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$753
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$744
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$652
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$605
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1042
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$492
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$652
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$596
610 km or 379 mi Save
$644
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$742
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$787
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$745
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$699
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$621
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$377
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$655
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$704
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$617
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$759
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$583
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1019
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$774
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$570
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1037
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$656
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1262
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$635
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$710
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$345
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$755