Giza vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$356
$872
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$887
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$123
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$200
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$30.1
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$128
$137
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
30
😀 Quality of life
60
48
🏙️ Population
4.46M
1.75M

The cost of living in Giza is 59% less expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 9046th and 6419th ($356 vs $872) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Egypt and Rwanda, respectively. Check Egypt vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.2 months in Kigali. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 5867th and 6866th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Kigali

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Giza Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$2.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$6.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.04
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.8
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$673
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.6
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.9
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.01%
16.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$10930
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$1245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.53
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.21
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.32
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.93
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$3.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.54
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.49
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.6
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.4
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.92
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.9
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.6
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2487
$7731

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$483
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$374
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$314
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$325
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$315
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$267
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$271
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$307
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$279
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$267
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$294
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$288
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$366
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$324
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$264
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$862
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$2038
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2145
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$429
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$2133
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1845
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$818
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1810
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$2060
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2305
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2014
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$375
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2354
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$334
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1149

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