Cost of living
Kigali City compared to Cyangugu
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Overview comparison
Kigali CityCyangugu
Consumer prices in Kigali City are roughly 1% higher than in Cyangugu.
Cost of living
| Item | Kigali City | Cyangugu |
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| Total with rent one person | 525 | 611 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,664 | 1,470 |
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| Without rent one person | 306 | 281 |
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| Without rent one family | 805 | 818 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 276.83 | 222.41 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 519.85 | 400.85 |
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| Food person | 210 | 257 |
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| Food family | 594 | 637 |
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| Transport person | 34.04 | 33.75 |
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| Transport family | 98.35 | 93.04 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.01 years | 79.98 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kigali City | Cyangugu |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.84 | 3.82 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 34.06 | 32.08 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.72 | 7.92 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.16 | 1.31 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.11 | 1.78 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.81 | 0.83 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kigali City | Cyangugu |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 331.29 | 326.02 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 240.14 | 157.83 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 909.4 | 536.33 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 364.86 | 311.83 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 20.28 | 25.37 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 41.31 | 31.56 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 27.18 | 26.15 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kigali City | Cyangugu |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.6 | 16.94 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 15,007 | 14,615 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 738 | 852 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.39 | 0.34 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 19.04% | 16.18% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 13.38 | 14.66 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.11 | 1.14 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kigali City | Cyangugu |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.9 | 0.85 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.08 | 1 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.48 | 1.95 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.12 | 4.91 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.94 | 3.72 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.01 | 4.12 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.11 | 1.33 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.51 | 0.39 |
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Other
| Item | Kigali City | Cyangugu |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 27.62 | 22.8 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.67 | 3.62 |
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| Doctors visit | 18.49 | 17.49 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.7 | 2.08 |
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| Brand Jeans | 18.69 | 15.87 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 66.59 | 59.8 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 148.19 | 178.13 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,850 | 8,595 |
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