Antwerp vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$1633
🏠 One person rent
$841
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$549
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$78.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$265
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
28
😀 Quality of life
89
47
🏙️ Population
529K
1.16M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 144% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 2878th and 6978th ($1650 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Belgium and Rwanda, respectively. Check Belgium vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 0.4 months in Kigali. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 161st and 6517th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Kigali

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Antwerp Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$3.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$0.98
 Cappuccino
$3.72
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$36.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
16.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$13256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$800
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$4.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$3.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$3.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$28.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$6579

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1539
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1631
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1533
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1544
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1567
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1413
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1469
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1832
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1376
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1575
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1426
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1678
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1869
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1593
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1659
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1618
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1644
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1652
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1743
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1514
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1981
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1822
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1648
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1585
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1528
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1825

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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