Brisbane vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Brisbane | Kigali | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Brisbane is 248% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 930th and 6978th ($2356 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Australia and Rwanda, respectively. Check Australia vs Rwanda comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 0.4 months in Kigali. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 18th and 6517th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Brisbane vs Kigali
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| Brisbane | Kigali | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Brisbane
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 31 km or 19 mi |  Ipswich | |
| 45 km or 28 mi | Caboolture | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Southport | |
| 71 km or 44 mi | Gold Coast | |
| 75 km or 47 mi | Caloundra | |
| 91 km or 57 mi | Sunshine Coast | |
| 107 km or 66 mi | Toowoomba | |
| 143 km or 89 mi | Byron Bay | |
| 243 km or 151 mi | Hervey Bay | |
| 299 km or 186 mi | Bundaberg | |
| 315 km or 196 mi | Coffs Harbour | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Armidale | |
| 441 km or 274 mi | Gladstone | |
| 441 km or 274 mi | Port Macquarie | |
| 520 km or 323 mi | Rockhampton | |
| 618 km or 384 mi | Newcastle | |
| 682 km or 424 mi | Dubbo | |
| 719 km or 447 mi | Dee Why | |
| 722 km or 449 mi | Kellyville | |
| 730 km or 453 mi | Blacktown | |
| 732 km or 455 mi | Parramatta | |
| 733 km or 455 mi | Sydney | |
| 740 km or 460 mi | Bathurst | |
| 748 km or 465 mi | Orange | |
| 801 km or 498 mi | Wollongong | |
| 869 km or 540 mi | Goulburn | |
| 945 km or 587 mi | Canberra | |
| 1006 km or 625 mi | Wagga Wagga | |
| 1009 km or 627 mi | Griffith | |
| 1111 km or 690 mi | Townsville | |
| 1224 km or 761 mi | Shepparton | |
| 1278 km or 794 mi | Mildura | |
| 1320 km or 820 mi | Bendigo | |
| 1337 km or 831 mi | Traralgon | |
| 1367 km or 849 mi | Sunbury | |
| 1372 km or 853 mi | Pakenham | |
| 1375 km or 855 mi | Melbourne | |
| 1376 km or 855 mi | Berwick | |
| 1376 km or 855 mi | South Yarra | |
| 1377 km or 856 mi | Dandenong |
Cities near Kigali
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 42 km or 26 mi |  Byumba | |
| 56 km or 35 mi | Nyanza | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | Ruhengeri | |
| 80 km or 50 mi | Butare | |
| 80 km or 50 mi | Kibuye | |
| 95 km or 59 mi | Gisenyi | |
| 104 km or 65 mi |  Muyinga | |
| 109 km or 68 mi | Ngozi | |
| 142 km or 88 mi | Cyangugu | |
| 145 km or 90 mi | Bubanza | |
| 148 km or 92 mi |  Bukavu | |
| 164 km or 102 mi | Gitega | |
| 170 km or 105 mi | Ruyigi | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Bujumbura | |
| 191 km or 119 mi | Uvira | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | Rutana | |
| 243 km or 151 mi |  Kasese | |
| 244 km or 152 mi | Makamba | |
| 246 km or 153 mi | Butembo | |
| 281 km or 174 mi | Beni | |
| 322 km or 200 mi |  Mwanza | |
| 348 km or 216 mi | Entebbe | |
| 377 km or 234 mi | Kampala | |
| 388 km or 241 mi | Kira Town | |
| 392 km or 244 mi | Bunia | |
| 438 km or 272 mi | Jinja | |
| 451 km or 280 mi | Kalemie | |
| 473 km or 294 mi | Kindu | |
| 544 km or 338 mi | Tororo | |
| 554 km or 344 mi |  Mumias | |
| 561 km or 348 mi | Kisumu | |
| 562 km or 349 mi | Arua | |
| 568 km or 353 mi | Mbale | |
| 581 km or 361 mi | Gulu | |
| 593 km or 368 mi | Isiro | |
| 607 km or 377 mi | Kisangani | |
| 642 km or 399 mi | Eldoret | |
| 693 km or 431 mi | Nakuru | |
| 748 km or 465 mi |  Yambio | |
| 752 km or 467 mi | Arusha |