Kampala vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1697
$3425
🏠 One person rent
$322
$800
🏘️ Family rent
$541
$1319
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$136
$1925
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
54
59
😀 Quality of life
48
84
🏙️ Population
1.68M
581K

The cost of living in Kampala is 51% less expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 7132nd and 4193rd ($722 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Uganda and Lithuania, respectively. Check Uganda vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 6923rd and 543rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Vilnius

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Kampala Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$64.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$5.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$575
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$777
$1394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$949
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.9
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.9
$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.9
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.76%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1211
$6285
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1013
$3555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.92
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$3.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.34
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$4.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.05
$9.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.5
$82.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43
$99.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$201
$639
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4366
$10967

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$670
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$563
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$593
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$624
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$651
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$505
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$533
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$572
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$825
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$520
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$623
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$810
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$620
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$798
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$811
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$518
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$508
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$691
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$544
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$395
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$507
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$409
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$692
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$693
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$797
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$694
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$517
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$528
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$693
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$798
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$455
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$759
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$691
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$419
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$839
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$542
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$691
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$602

Cities near Vilnius

Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$890
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$907
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1279
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$1003
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$947
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$1012
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$399
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$952
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1133
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$836
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$568
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$1001
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$912
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1184
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$628
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$1214
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$908
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$853
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$1027
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$903
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1248
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$1062
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1423
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$1106
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$484
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1188
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$919
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$589
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$450
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$335
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$944
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1343
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$1060
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$622
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$1028
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1262
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$994
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$1068
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1569