Living · Uganda
Kampala
Cost of living, housing, transport and neighborhoods in Kampala.
Very LowCost
Caution: moderateSafety
GoodEnglish
3,800,000Population
Safety is a general editorial assessment, not an official rating — check the official travel advisories for Uganda before travelling.
City Overview
Kampala is the capital of Uganda. Population, cost level and official links below.
Key facts
Population3,800,000
CostVery Low
EnglishGood
Directory-level figures. For detailed cost data, see the country’s living section and the tools below.
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Kampala Uganda
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Frequently asked questions
How are the cost figures estimated?
Cost figures are Richbay editorial estimates of typical rent, food and transport, normalised to USD — indicative, not guaranteed. Verify locally before relying on them.