Kampala vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$316
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$839
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
52
21
😀 Quality of life
44
40
🏙️ Population
1.68M
6.71M

The cost of living in Kampala is 25% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 6887th and 5996th ($707 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Uganda and China, respectively. Check Uganda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 6586th and 6953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Yancheng

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Kampala Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$20047

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$643
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$559
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$511
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$581
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$583
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$483
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$518
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$579
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$568
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$784
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$460
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$466
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$768
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$622
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$576
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$760
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$723
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$598
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$493
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$509
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$545
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$587
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$579
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$441
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$509
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$509
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$745
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$510
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$559
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$520
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$508
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$723
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$571
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$546
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$509
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$482
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$763
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$535
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$509
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$543

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$699
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$698
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$648
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$705
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$676
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$673
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$674
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$650
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$629
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$674
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$588
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$630
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$685
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$620
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$729
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$656
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$651
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$661
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$774
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$608
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$718
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$623
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$612
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$738
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$702
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$690
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$610
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$706
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$749
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$585
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$748
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$524
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1028