Ankara vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$800
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2026
$1633
🏠 One person rent
$408
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$549
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.8
$78.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$688
$265
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
28
😀 Quality of life
72
47
🏙️ Population
5.5M
1.16M

The cost of living in Ankara is 18% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 6390th and 6978th ($800 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Turkey and Rwanda, respectively. Check Turkey vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 0.4 months in Kigali. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 2095th and 6517th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$3.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$6.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.18
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$865
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$606
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$36.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.56%
16.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$13256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1094
$800
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$4.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$3.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.75
$3.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.6
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.7
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$28.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7644
$6579

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$463
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$591
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$556
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$519
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$522
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$519
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$512
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$438
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$555
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$490
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$567
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$558
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$397
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$498
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$616
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$421
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$586
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$646
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$640
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$577
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$416
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$618
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$651
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$577
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$622
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$431
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$592
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$527
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$558
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$642
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$539
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$551
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$582
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$513
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$574
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$468
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$556
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$772

Cities near Kigali

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$599
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$539
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$575
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$458
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$566
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$572
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$449
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$448
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$554
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$453
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$739
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$445
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$446
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$493
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$776
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$448
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$543
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$449
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$745
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$747
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$493
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$547
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$654
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$600
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$748
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$542
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$746
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$740
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$557
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$424
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$441
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$553
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$557
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$556
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$808
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$860
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$405
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$439
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$476
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$571