Kampala vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$698
$996
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1738
$2359
🏠 One person rent
$314
$434
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$758
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.5
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$178
$973
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
53
56
😀 Quality of life
44
51
🏙️ Population
1.68M
39K

The cost of living in Kampala is 30% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 6903rd and 5524th ($698 vs $996) 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 6624th and 6159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Ramallah

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Kampala Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.45
$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$43.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$317
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1184
$776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$93.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.1
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$1126
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$976
$922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$77.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$7.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$5.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$4.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$68.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.39
$8.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.6
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4369
$4230

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$490
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$522
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$594
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$573
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$801
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$483
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$625
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$785
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$613
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$585
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$768
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$771
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$492
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$500
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$650
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$518
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$381
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$479
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$413
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$648
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$648
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$760
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$651
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$496
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$648
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$759
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$589
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$719
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$648
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$408
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$803
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$541
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$647
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$638

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Jerusalem
$2114
21 km or 13 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1915
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$905
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1556
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$1506
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$1891
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2123
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1919
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$1927
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$1930
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$877
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$1853
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$1811
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$1894
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$1943
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$2028
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$761
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$2072
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2035
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$762
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2156
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$2232
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$1965
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$1834
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$2306
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$1912
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$1931
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$1884
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$2145
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$1890
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$1990
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$1902
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$1809
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$813
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$1757
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$552
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1837
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$2138
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1511