Kampala vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$698
$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1738
$1355
🏠 One person rent
$314
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$338
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.5
$64.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$178
$602
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
53
71
😀 Quality of life
44
61
🏙️ Population
1.68M
10.6M

The cost of living in Kampala is 45% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6903rd and 8748th ($698 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 525th 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 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Shijiazhuang ranked 39th in China, while ranked 6624th and 5094th 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
$2.45
$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1184
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.1
$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$2300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$976
$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$9.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.39
$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.6
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4369
$4785

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$594
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$573
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$483
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$625
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$785
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$613
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$585
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$768
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$771
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$492
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$500
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$650
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$518
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$381
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$479
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$413
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$648
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$648
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$760
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$651
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$496
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$648
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$759
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$589
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$719
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$648
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$408
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$803
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$541
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$647
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Distance City Cost of living
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$524
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$533
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$544
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$564
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$584
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$550
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$553
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$581
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$600
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$590
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$642
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$472
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$590
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$592
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$587
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$610
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$555
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$574
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$638
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$478
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$550
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$618
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$644
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$649
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$492
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$729
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$679
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$522
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$577
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$588
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$624
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$638
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$726
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$655
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$703
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$716