Gothenburg vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1823
$758
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4155
$1809
🏠 One person rent
$902
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$1552
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3793
$212
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
27
😀 Quality of life
94
49
🏙️ Population
675K
1.16M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 141% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 2645th and 6835th ($1823 vs $758) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Sweden and Rwanda, respectively. Check Sweden vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.3 months in Kigali. Gothenburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Sweden vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 68th and 6733rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.2
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$6.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.34
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$4.88
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.01
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$955
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1688
$914
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1310
$531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$48.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.4
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
16.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6255
$14731
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4279
$960
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.9
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.1
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$3.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.22
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.6
$3.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.5
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.1
$62.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$171
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4093
$7919

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1684
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1503
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1444
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1353
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1543
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1405
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1542
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1362
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1528
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1529
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1551
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1866
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1502
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1516
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1761
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1485
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1675
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2181
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1895
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1977
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1542
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1485
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1482
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1830
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1997
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2280
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1472
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2088
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2184
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1976
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1421
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1658
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1830
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1460
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1949
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1818
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1819
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2379
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1882
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1397

Cities near Kigali

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$597
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$524
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$499
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$412
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$491
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$396
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$687
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$686
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$505
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$689
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$803
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$689
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$687
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$754
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$842
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$688
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$567
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$688
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$804
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$820
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$656
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$578
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$717
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$658
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$833
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$582
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$792
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$793
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$623
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$511
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$543
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$617
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$654
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$879
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$957
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$528
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$503
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$508
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$612