Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Kampala 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Kampala are 24.7% lower than in Sao Paulo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kampala are 28.6% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Rent Prices in Kampala are 40.3% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Kampala are 42.0% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Groceries Prices in Kampala are 25.9% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Kampala is 40.0% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
Restaurants | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 R$ (29,589.00 USh) |
13.52 R$ (10,000.00 USh) |
-66.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 R$ (184,931.23 USh) |
135.19 R$ (100,000.00 USh) |
-45.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
40.00 R$ (29,589.00 USh) |
40.56 R$ (30,000.00 USh) |
+1.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (7,397.25 USh) |
6.08 R$ (4,500.00 USh) |
-39.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 R$ (14,794.50 USh) |
13.52 R$ (10,000.00 USh) |
-32.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
10.18 R$ (7,530.02 USh) |
11.83 R$ (8,750.00 USh) |
+16.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
6.39 R$ (4,728.96 USh) |
2.21 R$ (1,636.36 USh) |
-65.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.51 R$ (3,338.25 USh) |
1.52 R$ (1,125.00 USh) |
-66.3 % |
Markets | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20.01 R$ (14,799.80 USh) |
14.33 R$ (10,600.40 USh) |
-28.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
8.79 R$ (6,504.46 USh) |
5.63 R$ (4,166.39 USh) |
-35.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.97 R$ (2,196.95 USh) |
3.09 R$ (2,282.29 USh) |
+3.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
13.46 R$ (9,960.24 USh) |
8.99 R$ (6,647.64 USh) |
-33.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
24.52 R$ (18,135.55 USh) |
7.14 R$ (5,278.83 USh) |
-70.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.69 R$ (7,167.94 USh) |
10.63 R$ (7,862.28 USh) |
+9.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
19.97 R$ (14,774.91 USh) |
9.43 R$ (6,973.99 USh) |
-52.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.86 R$ (4,335.20 USh) |
6.01 R$ (4,443.55 USh) |
+2.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.29 R$ (3,177.02 USh) |
3.32 R$ (2,453.63 USh) |
-22.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.21 R$ (2,371.45 USh) |
3.77 R$ (2,792.25 USh) |
+17.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.29 R$ (3,176.42 USh) |
3.07 R$ (2,270.79 USh) |
-28.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
3.12 R$ (2,310.21 USh) |
2.47 R$ (1,826.60 USh) |
-20.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.91 R$ (2,154.90 USh) |
3.38 R$ (2,498.29 USh) |
+15.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.19 R$ (3,840.60 USh) |
4.63 R$ (3,428.57 USh) |
-10.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.02 R$ (2,975.75 USh) |
2.96 R$ (2,187.50 USh) |
-26.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
45.00 R$ (33,287.62 USh) |
48.67 R$ (36,000.00 USh) |
+8.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.32 R$ (5,417.92 USh) |
5.88 R$ (4,346.15 USh) |
-19.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.20 R$ (11,243.82 USh) |
10.14 R$ (7,500.00 USh) |
-33.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 R$ (8,876.70 USh) |
13.52 R$ (10,000.00 USh) |
+12.7 % |
Transportation | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 R$ (3,698.62 USh) |
4.06 R$ (3,000.00 USh) |
-18.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
240.00 R$ (177,533.98 USh) |
270.37 R$ (200,000.00 USh) |
+12.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (4,438.35 USh) |
5.41 R$ (4,000.00 USh) |
-9.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.84 R$ (5,059.51 USh) |
3.26 R$ (2,414.02 USh) |
-52.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 R$ (36,246.52 USh) |
13.52 R$ (10,000.00 USh) |
-72.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
21.02 R$ (15,549.87 USh) |
29.73 R$ (21,992.42 USh) |
+41.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,000.00 R$ (88,766,992.23 USh) |
54,074.15 R$ (40,000,000.00 USh) |
-54.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
154,395.03 R$ (114,209,853.79 USh) |
69,733.13 R$ (51,583,333.33 USh) |
-54.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
317.74 R$ (235,040.72 USh) |
254.22 R$ (188,055.56 USh) |
-20.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
81.47 R$ (60,268.31 USh) |
67.59 R$ (50,000.00 USh) |
-17.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
110.51 R$ (81,749.93 USh) |
377.57 R$ (279,300.00 USh) |
+241.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
151.14 R$ (111,803.11 USh) |
307.06 R$ (227,142.86 USh) |
+103.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
182.86 R$ (135,263.99 USh) |
64.07 R$ (47,392.75 USh) |
-65.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
45.00 R$ (33,287.62 USh) |
28.39 R$ (21,000.00 USh) |
-36.9 % |
Childcare | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,436.76 R$ (1,802,535.61 USh) |
835.25 R$ (617,857.14 USh) |
-65.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
65,952.38 R$ (48,786,620.73 USh) |
23,478.80 R$ (17,367,857.14 USh) |
-64.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
289.72 R$ (214,313.11 USh) |
88.55 R$ (65,500.00 USh) |
-69.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
264.45 R$ (195,618.98 USh) |
119.45 R$ (88,358.19 USh) |
-54.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
456.26 R$ (337,503.63 USh) |
184.19 R$ (136,250.00 USh) |
-59.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
399.28 R$ (295,354.31 USh) |
270.37 R$ (200,000.00 USh) |
-32.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,981.82 R$ (2,205,725.26 USh) |
1,402.55 R$ (1,037,500.00 USh) |
-53.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,125.76 R$ (1,572,475.89 USh) |
848.66 R$ (627,777.78 USh) |
-60.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,530.56 R$ (4,091,089.85 USh) |
4,792.49 R$ (3,545,125.00 USh) |
-13.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,819.23 R$ (2,825,180.23 USh) |
1,592.18 R$ (1,177,777.78 USh) |
-58.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,248.74 R$ (923,727.54 USh) |
561.29 R$ (415,203.46 USh) |
-55.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
881.09 R$ (651,764.91 USh) |
4,548.75 R$ (3,364,827.20 USh) |
+416.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,410.68 R$ (1,783,236.65 USh) |
1,033.20 R$ (764,285.71 USh) |
-57.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.07 | 19.53 | +76.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 307 | 28 |
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