Daegu vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2749
$1927
🏠 One person rent
$396
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
30
😀 Quality of life
77
49
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.75M

The cost of living in Daegu is 29% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 5347th and 6714th ($1043 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th 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 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.2 months in Kigali. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 1141st and 6822nd 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
$6.84
$2.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$1052
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$54.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$20.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
16.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6863
$12689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5901
$1093
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.48
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.81
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$4.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$3.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.53
$3.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.96
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.1
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27966
$9138

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$976
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$997
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$991
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$943
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$916
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1032
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1030
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1020
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$946
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$994
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$916
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1114
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$961
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$981
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$970
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$922
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$823
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$892
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$986
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1014
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$982
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$976
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$964
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1015
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$963
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1121

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