Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Kampala 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Kampala are 24.8% lower than in Sao Paulo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Kampala are 28.7% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Rent Prices in Kampala are 40.4% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Kampala are 42.5% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Groceries Prices in Kampala are 25.8% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Kampala is 41.2% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
Restaurants | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 R$ (29,825.50 USh) |
13.41 R$ (10,000.00 USh) |
-66.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 R$ (186,409.39 USh) |
134.11 R$ (100,000.00 USh) |
-46.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
39.50 R$ (29,452.68 USh) |
40.23 R$ (30,000.00 USh) |
+1.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (7,456.38 USh) |
6.04 R$ (4,500.00 USh) |
-39.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 R$ (14,912.75 USh) |
13.41 R$ (10,000.00 USh) |
-32.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
10.33 R$ (7,701.65 USh) |
11.73 R$ (8,750.00 USh) |
+13.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
6.45 R$ (4,811.96 USh) |
2.19 R$ (1,636.36 USh) |
-66.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.49 R$ (3,345.81 USh) |
1.51 R$ (1,125.00 USh) |
-66.4 % |
Markets | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20.08 R$ (14,969.57 USh) |
14.21 R$ (10,598.80 USh) |
-29.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
8.60 R$ (6,414.03 USh) |
5.59 R$ (4,166.39 USh) |
-35.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.00 R$ (2,240.54 USh) |
3.06 R$ (2,282.29 USh) |
+1.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
13.65 R$ (10,179.65 USh) |
8.91 R$ (6,644.31 USh) |
-34.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
24.37 R$ (18,174.59 USh) |
7.08 R$ (5,275.63 USh) |
-71.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.53 R$ (7,104.64 USh) |
10.54 R$ (7,862.28 USh) |
+10.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
19.79 R$ (14,756.20 USh) |
9.35 R$ (6,973.99 USh) |
-52.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.59 R$ (4,167.24 USh) |
5.96 R$ (4,440.81 USh) |
+6.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.41 R$ (3,286.12 USh) |
3.29 R$ (2,452.33 USh) |
-25.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.24 R$ (2,412.83 USh) |
3.74 R$ (2,791.05 USh) |
+15.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.31 R$ (3,212.70 USh) |
3.04 R$ (2,269.91 USh) |
-29.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
3.21 R$ (2,395.97 USh) |
2.45 R$ (1,826.01 USh) |
-23.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.07 R$ (2,285.80 USh) |
3.35 R$ (2,497.20 USh) |
+9.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.14 R$ (3,833.38 USh) |
4.60 R$ (3,428.57 USh) |
-10.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.97 R$ (2,963.59 USh) |
2.93 R$ (2,187.50 USh) |
-26.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
40.00 R$ (29,825.50 USh) |
48.28 R$ (36,000.00 USh) |
+20.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.17 R$ (5,349.65 USh) |
5.83 R$ (4,346.15 USh) |
-18.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.33 R$ (11,432.80 USh) |
10.06 R$ (7,500.00 USh) |
-34.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 R$ (8,947.65 USh) |
13.41 R$ (10,000.00 USh) |
+11.8 % |
Transportation | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 R$ (3,728.19 USh) |
4.02 R$ (3,000.00 USh) |
-19.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
240.00 R$ (178,953.02 USh) |
268.23 R$ (200,000.00 USh) |
+11.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (4,473.83 USh) |
5.36 R$ (4,000.00 USh) |
-10.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.84 R$ (5,099.95 USh) |
3.24 R$ (2,414.02 USh) |
-52.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 R$ (36,536.24 USh) |
13.41 R$ (10,000.00 USh) |
-72.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
21.05 R$ (15,694.24 USh) |
29.49 R$ (21,992.42 USh) |
+40.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,000.00 R$ (89,476,509.40 USh) |
53,645.36 R$ (40,000,000.00 USh) |
-55.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
155,484.00 R$ (115,934,713.23 USh) |
69,180.17 R$ (51,583,333.33 USh) |
-55.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
330.67 R$ (246,556.93 USh) |
252.21 R$ (188,055.56 USh) |
-23.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
80.31 R$ (59,883.02 USh) |
67.06 R$ (50,000.00 USh) |
-16.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
110.94 R$ (82,717.72 USh) |
374.58 R$ (279,300.00 USh) |
+237.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
153.79 R$ (114,671.41 USh) |
304.63 R$ (227,142.86 USh) |
+98.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
181.36 R$ (135,231.54 USh) |
63.56 R$ (47,392.75 USh) |
-65.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
40.00 R$ (29,825.50 USh) |
28.16 R$ (21,000.00 USh) |
-29.6 % |
Childcare | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,461.67 R$ (1,835,511.17 USh) |
828.63 R$ (617,857.14 USh) |
-66.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
65,952.38 R$ (49,176,573.62 USh) |
23,292.63 R$ (17,367,857.14 USh) |
-64.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
282.64 R$ (210,750.51 USh) |
87.84 R$ (65,500.00 USh) |
-68.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
264.96 R$ (197,565.28 USh) |
118.40 R$ (88,286.23 USh) |
-55.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
442.97 R$ (330,298.62 USh) |
182.73 R$ (136,250.00 USh) |
-58.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
397.37 R$ (296,294.28 USh) |
268.23 R$ (200,000.00 USh) |
-32.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,986.05 R$ (2,226,508.49 USh) |
1,391.43 R$ (1,037,500.00 USh) |
-53.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,060.94 R$ (1,536,712.45 USh) |
863.36 R$ (643,750.00 USh) |
-58.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,488.57 R$ (4,092,485.11 USh) |
4,754.49 R$ (3,545,125.00 USh) |
-13.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,872.00 R$ (2,887,108.70 USh) |
1,579.56 R$ (1,177,777.78 USh) |
-59.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,248.65 R$ (931,043.53 USh) |
556.84 R$ (415,203.46 USh) |
-55.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
898.64 R$ (670,062.46 USh) |
4,512.68 R$ (3,364,827.20 USh) |
+402.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,445.19 R$ (1,823,229.14 USh) |
1,025.01 R$ (764,285.71 USh) |
-58.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.88 | 19.53 | +79.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 304 | 27 |
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