Kampala vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kampala Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$2145
🏠 One person rent
$273
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$509
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.6
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$207
$552
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
34 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
52
38
😀 Quality of life
46
45
🏙️ Population
1.68M
6.98M

The cost of living in Kampala is 16% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 7156th and 6458th ($654 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th 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 161st in China, while ranked 6597th and 6615th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kampala vs Zhanjiang infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kampala vs Zhanjiang

Prices for goods and services in Kampala and Zhanjiang are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kampala Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.52
$2.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.9
$9.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.99%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$7632
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9242
$3297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.2
$17.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$5.28
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.97
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$31
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$9.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.2
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4869
$19859

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kampala

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

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$857
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$831
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$620
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$638
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$806
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$876
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$592
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$568
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$735
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$830
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$816
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$824
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$547
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$791
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$611
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$812
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$571
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$481
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$552
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$573
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1565
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$575
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$590
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$618
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$596
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$742
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$785
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$781
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$605
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$589
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$939
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2614
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2410
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$557
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$517
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$774
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$504
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$524
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$525
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$573