Kampala vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$698
$900
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1738
$1715
🏠 One person rent
$314
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$319
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.5
$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$178
$854
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
53
21
😀 Quality of life
44
40
🏙️ Population
1.68M
6.71M

The cost of living in Kampala is 22% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 6903rd and 6043rd ($698 vs $900) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 13th 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 236th in China, while ranked 6624th and 6955th 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
$2.45
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$3.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$5.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$1065
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1184
$389
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.1
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$2495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$976
$1901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.8
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$4.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$6.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$2.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.39
$3.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$43.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.6
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4369
$22179

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$646
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$558
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$562
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$602
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$605
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$490
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$522
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$594
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$573
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$801
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$483
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$625
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$785
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$613
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$585
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$768
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$771
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$492
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$500
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$650
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$518
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$381
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$479
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$413
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$648
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$648
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$760
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$651
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$496
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$513
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$648
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$759
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$589
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$719
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$648
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$408
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$803
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$541
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$647
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$638

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$665
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$665
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$621
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$668
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$643
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$644
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$644
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$620
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$613
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$603
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$522
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$592
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$643
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$536
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$607
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$657
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$602
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$702
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$620
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$621
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$631
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$746
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$572
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$645
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$670
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$587
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$575
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$695
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$654
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$566
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$665
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$868
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$700
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$541
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$666
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$505
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$984