Kampala vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$316
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$2652
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
52
96
😀 Quality of life
44
97
🏙️ Population
1.68M
3.76M

The cost of living in Kampala is 49% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6887th and 4132nd ($707 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Uganda and Japan, respectively. Check Uganda vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 6586th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.28
 Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$12546

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1079
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092