Kampala vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$273
$1051
🏘️ Family rent
$509
$1530
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.6
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$207
$1379
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
52
18
😀 Quality of life
46
62
🏙️ Population
1.68M
932K

The cost of living in Kampala is 61% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 7156th and 2824th ($654 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Uganda and Spain, respectively. Check Uganda vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Tenerife ranked 74th in Spain, while ranked 6597th and 5100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.52
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$8.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$913
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$1541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$1345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.9
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.99%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$2349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9242
$2016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$4.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$4.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$8.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$70
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.2
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4869
$6126

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$600
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$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

Cities near Tenerife

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1624
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1191
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1423
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1499
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1327
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$536
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1044
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1009
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1047
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1048
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1046
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$516
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$533
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$508
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$625
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$470
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$609
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$503
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$826
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$437
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$627
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$445
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$574
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$717
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$533
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$618
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$520
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$424
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1416
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1251
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1332
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1392
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$2218
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1318
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1494
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1328