Hiroshima vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$1927
🏠 One person rent
$334
$439
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$180
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
30
😀 Quality of life
92
49
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.75M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 8% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 6460th and 6714th ($877 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 1st in Japan and Rwanda, respectively. Check Japan vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.2 months in Kigali. Hiroshima ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 88th and 6822nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Kigali

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Hiroshima Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$2.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$1052
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$54.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$20.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
16.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$12689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$1093
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$4.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$3.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$9138

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$854
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$868
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$902
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$902
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$956
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$981
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$913
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$920
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$919
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$970
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$925
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$941
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$963
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$942
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$974
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$991
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$984
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$932
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$1001
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$934
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$938
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$937
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$924
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$898
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$942
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$939
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$913
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$953
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$964
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$1031
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$940
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1102
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$906
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$1019
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$907
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$940
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$934
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$934

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