Kampala vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1697
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$322
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$541
$785
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$136
$1657
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
54
75
😀 Quality of life
48
75
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.96M

The cost of living in Kampala is 36% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 7132nd and 4988th ($722 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th 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 1.5 months in Sapporo. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Sapporo ranked 110th in Japan, while ranked 6923rd and 1640th 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
$2.86
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$777
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.9
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.9
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.9
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.76%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1211
$2308
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1013
$1648
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$53.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.92
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$5.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$6.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.34
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$3.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.05
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.5
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43
$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$201
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4366
$10501

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$670
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$563
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$593
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$624
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$651
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$505
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$533
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$572
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$825
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$520
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$623
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$810
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$620
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$798
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$811
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$518
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$508
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$691
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$544
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$395
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$507
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$409
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$692
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$693
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$797
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$694
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$517
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$528
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$693
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$798
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$455
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$759
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$691
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$419
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$839
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$542
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$691
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$602

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1004
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1005
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1005
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1004
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1004
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$982
77 km or 48 mi Date
$978
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$957
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1004
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1002
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1001
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$933
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$927
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$998
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1006
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$936
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$996
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$990
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$969
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$986
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$986
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$982
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1067
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$982
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1029
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1009
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1016
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1007
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1057
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1070