Kampala vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$952
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$2170
🏠 One person rent
$316
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$677
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$62.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$937
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
52
55
😀 Quality of life
44
51
🏙️ Population
1.68M
39K

The cost of living in Kampala is 26% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 6887th and 5974th ($707 vs $952) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Uganda and the Palestine, respectively. Check Uganda vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 1 months in Ramallah. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Ramallah ranked 1st in the Palestine, while ranked 6586th and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$5.4
 Cappuccino
$2.68
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$386
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$1208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$16.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$7.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$61.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$8.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$3782

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$581
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$583
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$483
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$518
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$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
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$2037
21 km or 13 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$934
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1536
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$1768
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2115
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$1866
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$730
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$1741
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$705
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$721
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2020
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$2154
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
43 km or 27 mi Holon
$1751
43 km or 27 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
44 km or 27 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$1872
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$1815
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$2085
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$1795
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$1917
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$1838
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$847
52 km or 32 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$692
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1775
58 km or 36 mi Netanya
$2045
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1671