Daegu vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$1633
🏠 One person rent
$413
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$549
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$78.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$265
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
73
28
😀 Quality of life
86
47
🏙️ Population
2.44M
1.16M

The cost of living in Daegu is 65% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 4689th and 6978th ($1113 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th 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 0.4 months in Kigali. Daegu ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 241st and 6517th 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
$7.48
$3.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$6.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.69
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$950
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$36.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
16.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6463
$13256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8417
$800
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.76
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$4.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$3.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.89
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$131
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$3.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.6
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$28.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$369
$204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16639
$6579

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1039
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$973
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$1055
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$1076
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1326
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$963
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1060
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$953
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1078
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$907
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1006
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$865
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$878
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$999
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1029
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$882
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$910
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$960
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$924
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$787
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1009
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$963
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$945
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$991
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$967
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$923
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$984
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$902
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$992
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$955
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$940

Cities near Kigali

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$599
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$539
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$575
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$458
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$566
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$572
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$449
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$448
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$554
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$453
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$739
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$445
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$446
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$493
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$776
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$448
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$543
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$449
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$745
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$747
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$493
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$547
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$654
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$600
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$748
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$542
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$746
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$740
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$557
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$424
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$441
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$553
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$557
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$556
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$808
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$860
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$405
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$439
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$476
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$571