Kampala vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$1522
🏠 One person rent
$303
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$695
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
57
28
😀 Quality of life
49
46
🏙️ Population
1.68M
6.23M

The cost of living in Kampala is 23% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 7003rd and 7962nd ($717 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 232nd 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 1.2 months in Xinyang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 6747th and 6973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$4.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$0.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$426
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$75.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$3517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$1888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$6.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.3
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3783
$7825

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$511
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$543
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$627
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$567
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$833
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$528
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$656
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$820
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$597
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$617
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$804
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$758
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$499
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$503
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$687
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$524
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$396
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$491
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$412
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$686
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$687
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$811
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$689
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$505
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$527
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$689
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$803
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$460
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$754
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$688
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$420
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$842
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$549
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$688
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$612

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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$574
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$582
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$580
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$579
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$552
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$629
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$592
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$526
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$585
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$570
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$553
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$609
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$567
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$639
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$581
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$563
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$582
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$542
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$555
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$595
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$544
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$553
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$646
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$599
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$632
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$507
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$575
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$535
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$523
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$671
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$631
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$517
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$638
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$533
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$590
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$522
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$525
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$625
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$546