Hefei vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$654
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$1927
🏠 One person rent
$218
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$930
$180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
84
30
😀 Quality of life
71
49
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.75M

The cost of living in Hefei is 19% less expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 7557th and 6714th ($654 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 105th and 1st in China and Rwanda, respectively. Check China vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hefei compared to 0.2 months in Kigali. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 3551st and 6822nd 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
$2.98
$2.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$1052
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.4
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$54.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$20.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.44%
16.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3689
$12689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1986
$1093
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.9
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$4.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$3.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.19
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$3.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.75
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9430
$9138

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$633
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$615
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$647
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$603
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$669
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$646
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$680
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$519
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$594
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$634
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$765
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$579
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$544
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$665
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$626
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$601
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$601
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$623
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$592
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$525
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$618
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$644
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$652
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$604
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$608
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$632
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$652
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$581
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$556
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$611
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$581
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$684
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$617
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$661
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$623
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$675
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$628
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$514
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$677

Cities near Kigali

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$620
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$544
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$518
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$409
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$507
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$395
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$691
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$692
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$517
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$693
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$798
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$694
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$693
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$759
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$839
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$691
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$572
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$691
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$798
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$810
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$623
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$563
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$722
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$670
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$825
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$593
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$786
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$785
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$624
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$505
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$533
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$617
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$651
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$876
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$961
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$520
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$508
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$507
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$602