Kampala vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$698
$975
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1738
$2353
🏠 One person rent
$314
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$946
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.5
$33.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$178
$919
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
53
18
😀 Quality of life
44
63
🏙️ Population
1.68M
151K

The cost of living in Kampala is 28% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 6903rd and 5660th ($698 vs $975) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Uganda and Montenegro, respectively. Check Uganda vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 6624th and 4694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.45
$8.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$8.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.64
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1184
$1037
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$760
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$65.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.1
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
5.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$2414
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$976
$1909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$6.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$5.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.39
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.6
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4369
$6771

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$785
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$613
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$585
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$768
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$771
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$492
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$500
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$650
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$518
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$381
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$479
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$413
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$648
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$648
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$760
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$651
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$496
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$513
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$648
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$759
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$589
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$719
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$648
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$408
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$803
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$541
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$647
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$816
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$1117
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$972
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1150
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$679
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$965
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$1030
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$1070
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$1070
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1187
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$1227
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$935
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$772
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$662
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$1015
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$463
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$682
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$693
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$595
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$639
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$796
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$759
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$772
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$614
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$636
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$749
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$588
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$776
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$807
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$746
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$545
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$559
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$537
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1164
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$635
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$711
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$1199
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$765
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$636
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$1274