Kampala vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$698
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1738
$1549
🏠 One person rent
$314
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$458
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.5
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$178
$1224
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
53
22
😀 Quality of life
44
44
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.99M

The cost of living in Kampala is 14% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 6903rd and 7513th ($698 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 71st 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 months in Urfa. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Urfa ranked 28th in Turkey, while ranked 6624th and 6606th 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
$2.45
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$3.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1184
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$55.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.1
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
27.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$1293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$976
$534
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$5.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$5.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$1.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.39
$4.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$5.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.6
$58.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4369
$7315

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$558
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
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183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$602
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$605
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$490
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$522
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$594
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$573
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$801
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$483
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$625
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$785
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$613
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$585
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$768
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$771
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$492
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$500
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$650
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$518
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$381
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$479
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$413
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$648
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$648
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$760
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$651
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$496
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$648
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$759
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$589
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$719
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$648
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$408
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$803
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$541
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$647
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$638

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$587
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$644
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$603
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$581
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$577
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$606
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$462
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$544
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$659
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$621
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$570
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$492
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$509
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$523
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$537
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$589
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$457
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$582
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$600
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$403
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$489
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$468
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$535
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$589
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$578
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$598
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$575
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$585
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$597
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$573
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$672
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$417
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$621
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$589
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$578
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$712