Hefei vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$872
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1770
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$214
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1012
$137
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
84
30
😀 Quality of life
71
48
🏙️ Population
9.37M
1.75M

The cost of living in Hefei is 23% less expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 7494th and 6419th ($670 vs $872) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 1st in China and Rwanda, respectively. Check China vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 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 3146th and 6866th 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
$2.65
$2.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$6.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$1100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$673
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.17%
16.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3568
$10930
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$1245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$3.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8681
$7731

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$628
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693

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