Kampala vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$273
$522
🏘️ Family rent
$509
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.6
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$207
$2078
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
52
15
😀 Quality of life
46
49
🏙️ Population
1.68M
513K

The cost of living in Kampala is 35% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 7156th and 5319th ($654 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th 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 2.1 months in Tabuk. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6597th and 6353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Tabuk

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Kampala Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.52
$7.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$85.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.9
$92.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.99%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$749
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9242
$591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$1.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$16.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$5.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$3.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$29.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.2
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4869
$4269

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$600
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$547
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$542
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$557
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$557
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$424
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$441
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$543
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$748
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$405
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$493
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$747
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$599
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$553
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$745
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$677
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$575
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$439
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$449
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$539
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$572
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$566
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$458
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$448
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$446
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$646
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$445
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$554
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$498
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$453
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$739
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$530
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$493
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$448
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$524
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$776
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$486
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$449
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$571

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Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$692
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$625
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1583
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$583
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$879
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$642
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$434
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$440
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$735
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1703
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1678
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1523
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1671
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1687
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$802
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$737
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1725
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$964
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$854
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1703
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$1948
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$981
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$657
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1011
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1499
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$679
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1848
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1701
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2068
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1826
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1752
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$366
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010