Kampala vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kampala Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$707
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$2181
🏠 One person rent
$316
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$635
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$571
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
52
38
😀 Quality of life
44
43
🏙️ Population
1.68M
6.98M

The cost of living in Kampala is 10% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 6887th and 6518th ($707 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 39th 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 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Kampala ranked 1st best city to live in Uganda vs Zhanjiang ranked 152nd in China, while ranked 6586th and 6686th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kampala vs Zhanjiang

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Kampala Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.68
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.8
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.02%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1164
$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$3311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.5
$18.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.73
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.22
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.56
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$9.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.6
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4412
$20188

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$643
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$559
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$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
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$774
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$774
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$671
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$660
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$794
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$895
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$595
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$725
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$824
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$819
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$572
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$806
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$623
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$830
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$491
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$778
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$586
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1590
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$602
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$592
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$641
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$607
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$763
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$780
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$808
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$606
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$678
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$958
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2753
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2427
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$565
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$523
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$783
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$511
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$545
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$538
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$601