Kampala vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$316
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$1313
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
52
22
😀 Quality of life
44
46
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.99M

The cost of living in Kampala is 25% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 6887th and 8124th ($707 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 98th in Uganda and Turkey, respectively. Check Uganda vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 2.3 months in Urfa. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Urfa ranked 25th in Turkey, while ranked 6586th and 6486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Urfa

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Kampala Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$33.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
27.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$1486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$3.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$5.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$1501

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$643
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$559
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$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
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$560
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$651
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$523
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$473
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$605
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$479
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$570
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$640
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$611
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$527
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$541
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$522
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$535
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$588
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$443
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$534
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$433
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$516
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$540
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$590
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$596
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$450
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$576
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$580
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$510
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$578
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$680
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$450
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$578
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$575
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$705