Kampala vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$1072
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$2566
🏠 One person rent
$303
$411
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$690
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$190
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
57
56
😀 Quality of life
49
44
🏙️ Population
1.68M
43.9K

The cost of living in Kampala is 33% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 7003rd and 5084th ($717 vs $1072) 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 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 0.2 months in Ramallah. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Ramallah ranked 5th in the Palestine, while ranked 6747th and 7218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$6.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$4.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$744
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$59.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$93.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
5.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$1229
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$1006
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$83.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$9.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$3.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$8.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$5.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$9.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.3
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3783
$4130

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$627
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$567
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$528
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$656
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$820
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$597
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$617
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$804
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$758
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$499
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$503
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$687
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$524
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$396
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$491
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$412
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$686
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$687
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$811
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$689
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$505
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$527
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$689
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$803
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$460
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$754
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$688
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$420
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$842
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$549
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$688
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Distance City Cost of living
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$2447
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$2100
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$987
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1732
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$1998
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2347
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$2142
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$915
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$1947
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$807
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$2286
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$837
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$2303
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$2440
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$2214
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$1937
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$2492
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$1974
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$2153
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$2064
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$2937
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$2040
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$2290
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$2108
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$2027
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$1021
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$2032
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$548
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$1993
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$2247
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$2001
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$1850