Kampala vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$1354
🏠 One person rent
$303
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$608
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
57
70
😀 Quality of life
49
65
🏙️ Population
1.68M
10.6M

The cost of living in Kampala is 42% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 7003rd and 8645th ($717 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 489th 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 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Shijiazhuang ranked 42nd in China, while ranked 6747th and 5294th 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
$2.93
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$361
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$84.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$6.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$2373
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$1658
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.3
$32.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3783
$4870

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$535
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$527
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$523
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$574
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$533
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$548
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$505
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$550
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$572
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$499
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$454
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$456
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$544
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$558
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$543
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$565
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$552
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$553
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$480
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$495
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$546
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$634
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$634
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$502
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$724
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$638
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$516
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$544
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$534
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$654
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$580
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$689
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$619
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$748
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$707