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Kakumiro vs Kampala

Uganda vs Uganda · 149 km apart

Kakumiro

Uganda

USh1,087,262 ($292)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Kampala

Uganda

USh1,559,648 ($419)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseKakumiroKampalaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$3.07$4.29Kakumiro
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$12.28$17.16Kakumiro
Cappuccino$0.92$1.29Kakumiro
Monthly groceries (single person)$69.56$97.24Kakumiro
Monthly public transport pass$11.25$15.73Kakumiro
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$29.67$41.47Kakumiro
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$8.59$12.01Kakumiro
Fitness club membership$8.59$12.01Kakumiro
Cinema ticket$2.25$3.15Kakumiro
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$126$192Kakumiro
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$87.67$133Kakumiro
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$263$400Kakumiro
Total single-person budget$292$419Kakumiro
Average net salary$186$260

Verdict

Kakumiro is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Kakumiro runs about $292 versus $419 in Kampala — a difference of roughly 43%.

Salary-adjusted, Kakumiro leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Kakumiro  ·  Full cost of living in Kampala

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kakumiro cheaper than Kampala?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $292 per month in Kakumiro versus $419 in Kampala — about 43% less.
How far is Kakumiro from Kampala?
The straight-line distance between Kakumiro and Kampala is approximately 149 km (93 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Kakumiro or Kampala?
The estimated average net salary is $186 in Kakumiro and $260 in Kampala. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Kakumiro versus $0 in Kampala per month.