Kampala vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$316
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$67.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$623
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
52
71
😀 Quality of life
44
61
🏙️ Population
1.68M
10.6M

The cost of living in Kampala is 39% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6887th and 8633rd ($707 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 531st in Uganda and China, respectively. Check Uganda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Shijiazhuang ranked 35th in China, while ranked 6586th and 5079th 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
$2.75
$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$67.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$2374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$1669
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$3.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$71.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$4947

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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
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$547
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$555
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$568
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$588
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$614
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$572
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$575
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$605
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$632
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$637
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$616
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$677
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$482
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$608
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$620
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$609
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$611
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$634
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$577
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$598
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$670
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$500
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$649
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$675
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$679
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$507
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$769
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$720
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$538
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$597
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$608
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$619
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$648
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$668
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$747
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$693
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$729
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$734