Hefei vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1858
$1694
🏠 One person rent
$277
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$551
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$952
$243
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
28
😀 Quality of life
65
44
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.16M

The cost of living in Hefei is 0.6% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 6780th and 6804th ($727 vs $723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 68th and 1st in China and Rwanda, respectively. Check China vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hefei compared to 0.3 months in Kigali. Hefei ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 4171st and 6601st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Kigali

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Hefei Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$6.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$35
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
16.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3971
$14030
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$868
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$25.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.68
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$4.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$4.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$3.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.67
$2.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$1.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$61.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$9712

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$694
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$649
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$706
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$658
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$748
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$705
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$903
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$524
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$623
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$672
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$774
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$636
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$642
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$771
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$651
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$673
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$639
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$650
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$703
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$690
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$659
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$648
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$698
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$613
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$619
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$629
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$633
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$702
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$656
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$705
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$729
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$673
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$694
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$528
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$699

Cities near Kigali

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$622
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$545
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$598
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$441
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$579
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$587
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$509
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$509
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$559
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$508
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$723
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$510
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$509
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$546
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$763
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$509
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$568
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$509
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$760
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$768
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$466
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$559
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$707
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$643
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$784
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$511
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$730
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$728
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$581
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$483
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$518
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$576
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$583
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$579
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$826
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$855
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$460
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$493
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$500
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$543