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Lwengo vs Kampala

Uganda vs Uganda · 152 km apart

Lwengo

Uganda

USh1,049,613 ($282)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Kampala

Uganda

USh1,559,648 ($419)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseLwengoKampalaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$2.97$4.29Lwengo
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$11.88$17.16Lwengo
Cappuccino$0.89$1.29Lwengo
Monthly groceries (single person)$67.32$97.24Lwengo
Monthly public transport pass$10.89$15.73Lwengo
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$28.71$41.47Lwengo
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$8.32$12.01Lwengo
Fitness club membership$8.32$12.01Lwengo
Cinema ticket$2.18$3.15Lwengo
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$121$192Lwengo
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$84.15$133Lwengo
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$252$400Lwengo
Total single-person budget$282$419Lwengo
Average net salary$180$260

Verdict

Lwengo is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Lwengo runs about $282 versus $419 in Kampala — a difference of roughly 49%.

Salary-adjusted, Lwengo 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 Lwengo  ·  Full cost of living in Kampala

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lwengo cheaper than Kampala?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $282 per month in Lwengo versus $419 in Kampala — about 49% less.
How far is Lwengo from Kampala?
The straight-line distance between Lwengo and Kampala is approximately 152 km (94 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Lwengo or Kampala?
The estimated average net salary is $180 in Lwengo and $260 in Kampala. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Lwengo versus $0 in Kampala per month.