Kampala vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$697
$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1649
$1387
🏠 One person rent
$312
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$519
$339
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$800
😷 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 34% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 7291st and 8567th ($697 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 492nd 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 1.5 months in Shijiazhuang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Shijiazhuang ranked 36th in China, while ranked 6847th and 4412th 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
$2.65
$1.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.24
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$323
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$53
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.9
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.3
$6.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.64%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1001
$1671
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$13.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.76
$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$3.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.94
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.61
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.5
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.8
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5038
$5149

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$635
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$531
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$573
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$603
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$624
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$524
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$549
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$591
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$541
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$810
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$513
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$613
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$795
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$671
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$577
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$784
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$872
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$553
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$532
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$688
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$583
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$411
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$533
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$447
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$689
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$688
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$807
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$691
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$543
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$688
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$779
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$448
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$750
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$690
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$415
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$828
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$543
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$689
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$618

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$541
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$541
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$541
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$539
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$556
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$541
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$567
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$525
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$579
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$574
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$522
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$480
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$480
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$550
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$576
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$549
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$556
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$580
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$549
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$511
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$539
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$574
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$666
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$666
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$538
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$764
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$623
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$508
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$549
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$538
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$629
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$684
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$599
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$637
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$645
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$789
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$740