Kampala vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1697
$1578
🏠 One person rent
$322
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$541
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$136
$792
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
54
25
😀 Quality of life
48
46
🏙️ Population
1.68M
6.23M

The cost of living in Kampala is 21% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 7132nd and 7971st ($722 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 230th 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 1.3 months in Xinyang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 6923rd and 7058th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Xinyang

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Kampala Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.58
 Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$777
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.9
$41.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.9
$64.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.9
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.76%
3.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1211
$3525
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1013
$1853
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.92
$3.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.34
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.05
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$6.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.5
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$201
$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4366
$8982

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$533
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$627
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$572
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$825
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$520
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$623
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$810
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$620
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$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$798
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$811
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$518
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$508
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$691
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$544
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$395
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$507
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$409
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$692
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$693
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$797
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$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
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$602

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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$590
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$594
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$596
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$591
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$561
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$639
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$608
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$526
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$599
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$585
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$543
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$624
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$572
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$653
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$578
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$556
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$598
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$554
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$570
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$601
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$542
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$555
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$657
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$615
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$645
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$491
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$589
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$544
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$520
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$682
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$647
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$509
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$651
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$540
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$596
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$518
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$523
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$634
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$562