Kampala vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1679
$3392
🏠 One person rent
$303
$754
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$1279
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$1950
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
57
38
😀 Quality of life
49
80
🏙️ Population
1.68M
767K

The cost of living in Kampala is 50% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 7003rd and 4147th ($717 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Uganda and Croatia, respectively. Check Uganda vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kampala compared to 1.4 months in Zagreb. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 6747th and 742nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kampala Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$3.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$743
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$1318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$991
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$125
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$5609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$3578
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$5.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$8.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$8.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.3
$96.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$489
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3783
$12234

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$658
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$578
70 km or 44 mi Jinja
$582
183 km or 114 mi Tororo
$623
197 km or 122 mi Mbale
$654
212 km or 131 mi Mumias
$511
246 km or 153 mi Kisumu
$543
274 km or 171 mi Gulu
$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
613 km or 381 mi Arusha
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1199
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1033
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1195
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1113
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1340
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1236
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1383
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1044
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$817
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$665
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$685
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1640
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$617
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1316
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1422
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$845
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1416
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1685
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$920
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$802
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1683
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1600
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$823
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1081
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1033
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1386
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1398
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1756
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1377
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1378
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1574
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$858
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1322
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$669
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$973
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1415
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1072
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1052
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$890