Kampala vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$1921
🏠 One person rent
$316
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$719
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$39
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$591
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
52
43
😀 Quality of life
44
64
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.08M

The cost of living in Kampala is 9% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 6887th and 6525th ($707 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Uganda and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Uganda vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 6586th and 4508th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$859
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$33.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$50.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
16.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$1129
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$9.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$209
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$6243

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$643
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$559
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$511
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$581
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$583
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$483
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$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
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$615
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$534
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$630
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$520
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$556
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$556
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$575
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$406
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$524
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$508
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$628
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$782
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$605
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$490
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$698
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$550
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$533
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
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$586
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$531
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$519
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$619
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$649
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$451
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$539
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$532
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$791
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$461
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$710
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$701
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$681
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$357
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$653
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$838
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$673
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$941
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$595