Kampala vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$1173
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$2837
🏠 One person rent
$273
$526
🏘️ Family rent
$509
$901
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.6
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$207
$1651
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
52
73
😀 Quality of life
46
89
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.96M

The cost of living in Kampala is 44% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 7156th and 4509th ($654 vs $1173) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th 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 1.4 months in Sapporo. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Sapporo ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 6597th and 170th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.52
$9.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.9
$41.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.99%
1.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$2557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9242
$1835
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$8.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$8.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.2
$53.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4869
$10328

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11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$600
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$547
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$542
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$557
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$557
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$424
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$441
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$543
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$748
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$405
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$493
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$747
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$599
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$553
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$745
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$677
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$575
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$439
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$449
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$539
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$572
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$566
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$458
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$448
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$446
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$646
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$445
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$554
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$498
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$453
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$739
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$530
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$493
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$448
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$524
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$776
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$486
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$449
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$571

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1050
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1048
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1050
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1046
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1043
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1003
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1056
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$958
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1058
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1062
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1069
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$953
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$929
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$959
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$943
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1034
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1086
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1086
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$986
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$999
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1125
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$994
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$947
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1090
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$955
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$992
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$967
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1164
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$973
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$972
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1093
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1085
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1085
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1090
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1081
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1111
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1106
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1117