Kampala vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$2882
🏠 One person rent
$273
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$509
$1061
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.6
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$207
$1443
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
52
38
😀 Quality of life
46
75
🏙️ Population
1.68M
767K

The cost of living in Kampala is 47% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 7156th and 4330th ($654 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Uganda and Croatia, respectively. Check Uganda vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kampala compared to 1.2 months in Zagreb. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 6597th and 983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.52
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$1109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.9
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.99%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$4564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9242
$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.2
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4869
$10009

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Kira Town
$600
32 km or 20 mi Entebbe
$547
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$542
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$557
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$557
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$424
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$441
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Kasese
$543
294 km or 183 mi Bunia
$748
301 km or 187 mi Eldoret
$405
317 km or 197 mi Mwanza
$493
347 km or 216 mi Beni
$747
350 km or 217 mi Byumba
$599
355 km or 220 mi Arua
$553
366 km or 227 mi Butembo
$745
377 km or 234 mi Kigali
$677
384 km or 238 mi Ruhengeri
$575
393 km or 244 mi Nakuru
$439
431 km or 268 mi Muyinga
$449
432 km or 269 mi Nyanza
$539
432 km or 269 mi Gisenyi
$572
446 km or 277 mi Kibuye
$566
452 km or 281 mi Butare
$458
471 km or 293 mi Ngozi
$448
494 km or 307 mi Ruyigi
$446
503 km or 313 mi Nairobi
$646
510 km or 317 mi Gitega
$445
514 km or 320 mi Cyangugu
$554
516 km or 321 mi Juba
$498
517 km or 321 mi Bubanza
$453
520 km or 323 mi Bukavu
$739
523 km or 325 mi Thika
$530
545 km or 339 mi Bujumbura
$493
551 km or 343 mi Rutana
$448
559 km or 348 mi Machakos
$524
563 km or 350 mi Uvira
$776
564 km or 351 mi Meru
$486
583 km or 362 mi Makamba
$449
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$571

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$997
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$913
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1081
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1133
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1197
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$929
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$558
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$517
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1438
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$503
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1102
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1274
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1658
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$742
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$777
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1279
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$747
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$835
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1301
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1200
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1581
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1271
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1393
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1008
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1219
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$604
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$852
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1284
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$849
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$765
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$755