Changchun vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$573
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1493
$1896
🏠 One person rent
$229
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$405
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.9
$98.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$253
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
73
28
😀 Quality of life
53
45
🏙️ Population
9.07M
1.16M

The cost of living in Changchun is 26% less expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 7971st and 6562nd ($573 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 351st and 1st in China and Rwanda, respectively. Check China vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 0.3 months in Kigali. Changchun ranked 47th best city to live in China vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 6079th and 6577th 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
$2.8
$2.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$6.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.07
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$1132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$287
$634
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$46
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$22.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.64%
16.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2608
$17658
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3942
$945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.01
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.01
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.43
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$3.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.24
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.83
$4.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.57
$3.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$16.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.5
$26.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$274
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8252
$9282

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$461
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$556
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$524
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$553
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$516
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$517
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$573
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$509
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$582
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$558
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$513
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$523
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$544
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$514
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$545
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$596
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$508
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$520
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$653
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$538
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$520
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$619
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$459
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$523
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$560
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$606
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$542
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$500
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$539
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$596
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$514
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$616
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$455
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$495
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$493
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$664
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$500
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$537
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$658
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$532

Cities near Kigali

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$613
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$518
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$492
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$413
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$479
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$381
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$650
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$648
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$496
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$648
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$759
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$651
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$648
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$719
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$803
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$648
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$573
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$647
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$768
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$785
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$625
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$558
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$698
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$646
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$801
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$562
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$747
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$746
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$602
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$490
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$522
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$585
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$605
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$594
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$843
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$910
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$483
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$500
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$495
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$638