Changchun vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$1927
🏠 One person rent
$239
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
30
😀 Quality of life
56
49
🏙️ Population
9.07M
1.75M

The cost of living in Changchun is 28% less expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 8063rd and 6714th ($588 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 1st in China and Rwanda, respectively. Check China vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.2 months in Kigali. Changchun ranked 57th best city to live in China vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 6295th and 6822nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Kigali

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Changchun Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$1052
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$54.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$20.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
16.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1727
$12689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3366
$1093
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.48
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$4.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$3.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$3.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.29
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.32
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8562
$9138

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$477
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$587
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$562
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$540
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$540
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$598
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$536
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$604
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$571
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$534
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$543
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$554
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$537
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$577
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$595
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$534
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$680
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$562
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$542
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$642
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$483
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$552
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$546
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$596
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$573
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$523
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$575
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$619
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$545
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$630
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$454
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$522
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$514
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$679
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$507
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$532
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$540
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$566

Cities near Kigali

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$620
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$544
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$518
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$409
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$507
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$395
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$691
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$692
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$517
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$693
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$798
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$694
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$693
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$759
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$839
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$691
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$572
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$691
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$798
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$810
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$623
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$563
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$722
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$670
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$825
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$593
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$786
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$785
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$624
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$505
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$533
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$617
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$651
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$876
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$961
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$520
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$508
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$507
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$602