Kampala vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$697
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1649
$1722
🏠 One person rent
$312
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$519
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$1177
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
54
97
😀 Quality of life
48
74
🏙️ Population
1.68M
12.3M

The cost of living in Kampala is 6% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 7291st and 7573rd ($697 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 121st in Uganda and China, respectively. Check Uganda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Wuhan ranked 7th in China, while ranked 6847th and 1885th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Wuhan

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Kampala Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.24
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$323
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$31.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.9
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.3
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.64%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1001
$1523
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.3
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.76
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.94
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.61
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.5
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.8
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$230
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5038
$8347

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$635
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$531
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$573
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$603
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$624
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$524
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$549
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$591
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$541
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$810
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$513
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$613
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$795
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$671
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$577
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$784
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$872
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$553
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$532
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$688
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$583
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$411
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$533
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$447
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$689
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$688
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$807
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$691
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$543
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$688
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$779
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$448
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$750
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$690
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$415
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$828
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$543
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$689
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$618

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$643
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$664
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$649
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$691
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$638
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$658
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$619
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$595
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$610
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$600
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$600
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$589
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$618
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$608
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$615
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$623
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$587
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$565
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$562
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$556
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$554
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$570
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$650
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$535
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$612
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$575
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$542
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$551
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$599
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$589