Kampala vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$1268
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$3058
🏠 One person rent
$316
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$1540
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
52
73
😀 Quality of life
44
87
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.96M

The cost of living in Kampala is 44% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6887th and 4398th ($707 vs $1268) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in Uganda and Japan, respectively. Check Uganda vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 6586th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Sapporo

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Kampala Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$9.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$2442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$8.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$4.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$3.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$11313

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$643
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$559
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$511
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$581
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$583
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$483
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$518
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$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
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1121
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1123
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1119
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1117
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1116
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1099
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1064
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1119
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1119
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1118
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1126
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1001
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$976
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1013
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$981
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1082
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1127
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1033
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1163
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1025
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$989
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1121
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$993
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$1018
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$996
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1160
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$1000
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1021
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1103
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1101
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1120
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1122
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1125
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1124