Kampala vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$1069
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$2471
🏠 One person rent
$303
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$1724
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
57
15
😀 Quality of life
49
53
🏙️ Population
1.68M
886K

The cost of living in Kampala is 33% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 7003rd and 5095th ($717 vs $1069) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Uganda and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Uganda vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6747th and 6448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$70.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$81.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$1383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$25.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.3
$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$672
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3783
$8498

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$543
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$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$567
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$833
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$528
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$656
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$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
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$503
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$687
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$524
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$396
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$491
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$412
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$686
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$687
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$811
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$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
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$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
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$612

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$782
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$517
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1734
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$798
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$940
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$645
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$346
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$354
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$718
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1910
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1855
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1645
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1867
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1879
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$1021
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$837
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1951
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$987
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$769
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1957
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$2447
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$695
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
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$2027
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1072
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1850
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$548
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$1993
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$2100
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1947
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$2347
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$2064
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1998
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$2130
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$276
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$2233