Kampala vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$2120
🏠 One person rent
$316
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$750
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$1723
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
52
15
😀 Quality of life
44
45
🏙️ Population
1.68M
886K

The cost of living in Kampala is 28% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 6887th and 5787th ($707 vs $988) 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 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 1.7 months in Tabuk. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6586th and 6510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$505
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$1237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$6.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$4277

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$643
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$559
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$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
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$694
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$393
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1536
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$777
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$879
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$640
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$278
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$294
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$707
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1657
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1651
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1372
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1607
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1632
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$847
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$721
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1713
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$934
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$806
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1727
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$2037
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$1004
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$609
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$952
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1671
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$692
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1775
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1741
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2115
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1815
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1768
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$303
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881