Kampala vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$3809
🏠 One person rent
$303
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$1677
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$1533
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
57
18
😀 Quality of life
49
66
🏙️ Population
1.68M
955K

The cost of living in Kampala is 58% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 7003rd and 3094th ($717 vs $1705) 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 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 6747th and 5034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$1006
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$880
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$1799
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$1477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$68.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$3896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$2828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$4.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$8.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$9.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$85
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.3
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3783
$6640

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$658
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$578
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$582
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$623
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$654
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$511
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$543
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$567
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$833
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$528
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$656
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$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
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$503
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$687
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$524
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$396
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$491
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$412
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$686
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$687
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$811
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$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
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$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
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1633
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1702
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1539
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1567
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1455
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1484
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1658
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1352
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$629
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1519
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1561
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1513
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1517
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1515
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$602
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$623
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$591
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$693
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$548
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$765
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$557
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$936
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$501
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$721
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$477
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$680
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$790
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$619
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$662
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$604
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$578
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1724
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1347
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1428
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1468
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$1910
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1380
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1512
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1401