Kampala vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$814
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$2005
🏠 One person rent
$273
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$509
$726
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.6
$38.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$207
$626
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
52
43
😀 Quality of life
46
63
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.08M

The cost of living in Kampala is 20% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 7156th and 6335th ($654 vs $814) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 6597th and 4845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Nur-Sultan

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Kampala Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.52
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.32
 Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$33
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.9
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.99%
15.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9242
$815
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$4.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$7.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$3.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$56
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.2
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4869
$8086

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$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
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$628
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$550
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$660
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$669
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$620
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$628
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$605
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$402
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$598
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$579
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$641
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$734
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$637
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$488
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$636
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$551
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$467
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$640
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$559
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$487
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$564
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$558
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$657
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$448
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$497
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$582
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$878
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$479
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$653
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$676
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$560
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$347
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$532
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$935
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$398
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$1051
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$651