Kampala vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1697
$1325
🏠 One person rent
$322
$188
🏘️ Family rent
$541
$321
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$136
$705
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
54
58
😀 Quality of life
48
68
🏙️ Population
1.68M
10.6M

The cost of living in Kampala is 47% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 7132nd and 8757th ($722 vs $493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 518th in Uganda and China, respectively. Check Uganda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 1.4 months in Shijiazhuang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Shijiazhuang ranked 38th in China, while ranked 6923rd and 4718th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Shijiazhuang

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Kampala Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$1.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.79
 Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$117
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$777
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.9
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.9
$72.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.9
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.76%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1211
$2408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1013
$1688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.92
$3.55
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$2.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.34
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.05
$5.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.5
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$201
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4366
$5006

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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
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$519
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$524
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$521
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$525
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$558
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$528
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$550
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$512
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$562
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$568
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$508
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$466
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$468
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$542
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$562
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$540
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$572
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$545
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$567
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$492
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$518
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$555
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$645
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$646
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$523
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$734
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$621
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$505
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$540
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$531
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$610
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$666
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$584
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$659
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$630
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$770
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$716