Antwerp vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1818
$758
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4384
$1809
🏠 One person rent
$909
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$1498
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$627
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2918
$212
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
27
😀 Quality of life
91
49
🏙️ Population
529K
1.16M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 140% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 2669th and 6835th ($1818 vs $758) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in Belgium and Rwanda, respectively. Check Belgium vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 0.3 months in Kigali. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 196th and 6733rd 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
$20.4
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$107
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$6.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.6
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.47
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$866
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$702
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1473
$914
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1205
$531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$48.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.94%
16.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4402
$14731
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3153
$960
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.25
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.2
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.9
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.76
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$4.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$3.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.07
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.18
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.9
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$3.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$62.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$646
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21567
$7919

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1696
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1804
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1737
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1671
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1791
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1830
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1512
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1571
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1745
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2224
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1701
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1732
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2175
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1854
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1639
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1823
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1794
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1846
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1758
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2028
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1729
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$2057
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1889
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1867
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1858
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1876
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1931
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1845
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1742
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1847
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2374
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2087
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1816
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1870
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1768
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1811
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1726
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1835
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$2025

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$597
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$524
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$499
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$412
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$491
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$396
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$687
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$686
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$505
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$689
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$803
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$689
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$687
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$754
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$842
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$688
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$567
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$688
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$804
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$820
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$656
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$578
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$717
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$658
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$833
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$582
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$792
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$793
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$623
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$511
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$543
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$617
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$654
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$879
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$957
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$528
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$503
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$508
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$612