Kampala vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$517
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$1237
🏠 One person rent
$303
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$490
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
57
58
😀 Quality of life
49
62
🏙️ Population
1.68M
5.95M

The cost of living in Kampala is 39% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 7003rd and 8553rd ($717 vs $517) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Uganda and India, respectively. Check Uganda vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 0.9 months in Pune. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Pune ranked 9th in India, while ranked 6747th and 5617th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$4.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$436
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$17.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$27.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$9.06
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$2151
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$1102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$11.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$1.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$2.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.3
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3783
$2540

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$658
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$578
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$582
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$623
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$654
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$511
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$543
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$567
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$833
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$528
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$656
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$820
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$597
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$804
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$758
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$499
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$503
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$687
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$524
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$396
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$491
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$412
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$686
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$687
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$811
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$689
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$505
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$527
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$689
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$803
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$460
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$754
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$688
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$420
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$842
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$549
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$688
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
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$273
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$399
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$705
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$487
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$363
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$267
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$290
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$309
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$349
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$285
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$382
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$333
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$278
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$396
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$463
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$705
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$303
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$398
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$251
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$476
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$422
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$355
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$328
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$291
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$297
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$374
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$305
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$266
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$366
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$375
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$353
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$383
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$310
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$295
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$470
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$398
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$361