Daegu vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$1694
🏠 One person rent
$385
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$551
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$243
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
73
28
😀 Quality of life
70
44
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.16M

The cost of living in Daegu is 54% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 4879th and 6804th ($1114 vs $723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in South Korea and Rwanda, respectively. Check South Korea vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 0.3 months in Kigali. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 2608th and 6601st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Kigali

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Daegu Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$6.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.11
 Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$35
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
16.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$14030
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$868
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$25.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$12.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$4.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$4.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$3.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$2.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$1.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$61.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$9712

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13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

Cities near Kigali

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$622
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$545
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$598
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$441
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$579
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$587
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$509
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$509
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$559
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$508
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$723
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$510
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$509
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$546
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$763
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$509
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$568
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$509
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$760
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$768
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$466
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$559
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$707
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$643
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$784
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$511
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$730
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$728
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$581
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$483
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$518
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$576
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$583
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$579
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$826
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$855
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$460
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$493
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$500
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$543