Kampala vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$303
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$1641
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
57
74
😀 Quality of life
49
90
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.96M

The cost of living in Kampala is 39% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 7003rd and 4750th ($717 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Uganda and Japan, respectively. Check Uganda vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 1.4 months in Sapporo. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Sapporo ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 6747th and 239th 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
$2.93
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$262
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$817
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$284
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$2303
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$1644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$49.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$6.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$8.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$3.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$51.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.3
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3783
$10519

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$658
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$578
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$582
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$623
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$654
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$511
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$543
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$567
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$833
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$528
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$656
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$820
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$597
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$804
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$758
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$499
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$503
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$687
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$524
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$396
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$491
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$412
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$686
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$687
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$811
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$689
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$505
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$527
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$689
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$803
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$460
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$754
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$688
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$420
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$842
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$549
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$688
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$612

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1050
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1051
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1047
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1049
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1041
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1043
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1042
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1041
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1042
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$994
77 km or 48 mi Date
$991
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$973
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1032
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1031
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1035
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1065
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1007
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$936
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$937
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1014
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1021
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$945
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1010
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1015
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$972
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$991
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$995
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1064
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$994
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1004
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1025
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1003
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1015
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1006
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1068