Daegu vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$872
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2634
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$379
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2143
$137
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
30
😀 Quality of life
77
48
🏙️ Population
2.38M
1.75M

The cost of living in Daegu is 14% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 5639th and 6419th ($992 vs $872) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th 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 1144th and 6866th 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
$7.01
$2.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$6.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$1100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$673
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
16.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7098
$10930
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5282
$1245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.4
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$3.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$3.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.4
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27904
$7731

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13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$943
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$964
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1023
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$914
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$887
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$924
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1013
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1044
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$919
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$974
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$957
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$1014
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$992
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$883
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1051
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$931
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1084
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$961
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$946
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$982
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$930
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$905
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$771
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$955
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$865
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$852
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$971
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$990
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$973
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$993
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$938
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$950
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$954
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$923
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$997
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$922
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1128

Cities near Kigali

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$671
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$583
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$553
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$447
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$533
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$411
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$688
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$689
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$543
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$688
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$779
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$691
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$688
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$750
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$828
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$690
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$541
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$689
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$784
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$795
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$613
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$531
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$697
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$635
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$810
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$573
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$770
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$771
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$524
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$549
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$577
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$624
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$591
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$860
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$946
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$513
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$532
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$494
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$618