Hiroshima vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$872
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$321
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.4
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2420
$137
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
30
😀 Quality of life
93
48
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.75M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 4% less expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 6587th and 6419th ($842 vs $872) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th 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 6th best city to live in Japan vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 67th and 6866th 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
$5.91
$2.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$6.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$1.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$1100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$673
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
16.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1968
$10930
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1654
$1245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$3.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.7
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$139
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3346
$7731

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$827
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$840
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$866
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$871
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$918
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$943
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$881
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$887
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$885
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$916
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$895
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$907
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$902
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$900
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$913
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$950
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$918
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$884
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$932
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$895
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$901
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$896
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$900
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$862
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$902
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$897
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$860
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$925
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$932
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$964
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$908
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$873
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$948
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$874
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$901
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$896
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$901

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