Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Kampala 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Kampala is 1.3% higher than in Sao Paulo (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Kampala is 8.0% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Rent Prices in Kampala are 36.1% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Kampala are 27.6% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Groceries Prices in Kampala are 15.6% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Kampala is 57.6% lower than in Sao Paulo | |
Restaurants | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
41.00 R$ (27,935.07 USh) |
14.68 R$ (10,000.00 USh) |
-64.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 R$ (170,335.79 USh) |
146.77 R$ (100,000.00 USh) |
-41.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
40.00 R$ (27,253.73 USh) |
45.50 R$ (31,000.00 USh) |
+13.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (6,813.43 USh) |
6.97 R$ (4,750.00 USh) |
-30.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 R$ (13,626.86 USh) |
14.68 R$ (10,000.00 USh) |
-26.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
10.95 R$ (7,463.08 USh) |
15.12 R$ (10,300.00 USh) |
+38.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
6.23 R$ (4,246.51 USh) |
2.45 R$ (1,666.67 USh) |
-60.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.19 R$ (2,855.15 USh) |
1.53 R$ (1,041.67 USh) |
-63.5 % |
Markets | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20.92 R$ (14,254.98 USh) |
14.65 R$ (9,979.72 USh) |
-30.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
8.25 R$ (5,618.10 USh) |
5.98 R$ (4,073.64 USh) |
-27.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.12 R$ (2,128.39 USh) |
3.37 R$ (2,299.52 USh) |
+8.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.98 R$ (8,844.63 USh) |
9.90 R$ (6,742.86 USh) |
-23.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
25.01 R$ (17,039.19 USh) |
8.56 R$ (5,830.98 USh) |
-65.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.94 R$ (6,769.79 USh) |
11.98 R$ (8,164.67 USh) |
+20.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
19.07 R$ (12,995.65 USh) |
9.99 R$ (6,803.89 USh) |
-47.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.98 R$ (4,075.86 USh) |
7.07 R$ (4,814.22 USh) |
+18.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.56 R$ (3,106.37 USh) |
3.68 R$ (2,509.07 USh) |
-19.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.45 R$ (2,351.48 USh) |
4.59 R$ (3,124.21 USh) |
+32.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.42 R$ (3,008.14 USh) |
3.94 R$ (2,687.40 USh) |
-10.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
3.80 R$ (2,587.56 USh) |
3.63 R$ (2,471.20 USh) |
-4.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.61 R$ (2,461.34 USh) |
4.43 R$ (3,017.57 USh) |
+22.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.12 R$ (3,486.07 USh) |
4.40 R$ (3,000.00 USh) |
-13.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.94 R$ (2,685.04 USh) |
3.12 R$ (2,125.00 USh) |
-20.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
40.00 R$ (27,253.73 USh) |
58.71 R$ (40,000.00 USh) |
+46.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
6.95 R$ (4,736.76 USh) |
6.46 R$ (4,400.00 USh) |
-7.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
14.24 R$ (9,699.12 USh) |
11.07 R$ (7,541.67 USh) |
-22.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.88 R$ (8,090.95 USh) |
14.68 R$ (10,000.00 USh) |
+23.6 % |
Transportation | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 R$ (3,406.72 USh) |
4.40 R$ (3,000.00 USh) |
-11.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
250.00 R$ (170,335.79 USh) |
245.04 R$ (166,956.52 USh) |
-2.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (4,088.06 USh) |
2.94 R$ (2,000.00 USh) |
-51.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.84 R$ (4,660.19 USh) |
2.36 R$ (1,609.34 USh) |
-65.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 R$ (33,385.82 USh) |
18.35 R$ (12,500.00 USh) |
-62.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
21.56 R$ (14,691.28 USh) |
31.82 R$ (21,682.41 USh) |
+47.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
116,495.00 R$ (79,373,073.40 USh) |
51,369.12 R$ (35,000,000.00 USh) |
-55.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
155,298.25 R$ (105,811,403.03 USh) |
51,246.81 R$ (34,916,666.67 USh) |
-67.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
316.00 R$ (215,306.08 USh) |
241.86 R$ (164,791.67 USh) |
-23.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
75.81 R$ (51,650.68 USh) |
82.08 R$ (55,923.08 USh) |
+8.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
114.88 R$ (78,273.35 USh) |
402.80 R$ (274,444.44 USh) |
+250.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
148.36 R$ (101,086.40 USh) |
245.84 R$ (167,500.00 USh) |
+65.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
169.62 R$ (115,566.29 USh) |
63.49 R$ (43,261.83 USh) |
-62.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
45.00 R$ (30,660.44 USh) |
36.69 R$ (25,000.00 USh) |
-18.5 % |
Childcare | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,543.10 R$ (1,732,726.18 USh) |
632.74 R$ (431,111.11 USh) |
-75.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
69,041.67 R$ (47,041,068.51 USh) |
23,923.33 R$ (16,300,000.00 USh) |
-65.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
283.47 R$ (193,139.15 USh) |
93.71 R$ (63,846.15 USh) |
-66.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
266.87 R$ (181,827.78 USh) |
70.94 R$ (48,333.33 USh) |
-73.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
463.26 R$ (315,641.01 USh) |
190.80 R$ (130,000.00 USh) |
-58.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
425.72 R$ (290,064.24 USh) |
287.89 R$ (196,153.85 USh) |
-32.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,383.33 R$ (2,305,211.08 USh) |
1,679.69 R$ (1,144,444.44 USh) |
-50.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,311.54 R$ (1,574,950.96 USh) |
1,224.96 R$ (834,615.38 USh) |
-47.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,871.79 R$ (4,000,707.37 USh) |
4,973.84 R$ (3,388,888.89 USh) |
-15.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,196.97 R$ (2,859,576.67 USh) |
2,189.30 R$ (1,491,666.67 USh) |
-47.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,236.20 R$ (842,273.58 USh) |
578.64 R$ (394,251.98 USh) |
-53.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
858.25 R$ (584,764.23 USh) |
12,382.46 R$ (8,436,702.59 USh) |
+1,342.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sao Paulo Edit |
Kampala Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,552.34 R$ (1,739,020.81 USh) |
995.93 R$ (678,571.43 USh) |
-61.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.94 | 21.57 | +97.2 % |
| Last update: | September 2024 | September 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 316 | 46 |
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