Isfahan vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1618
$1896
🏠 One person rent
$211
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.9
$98.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$253
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
66
28
😀 Quality of life
48
45
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.16M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 32% less expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 8454th and 6562nd ($523 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 1st in Iran and Rwanda, respectively. Check Iran vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 0.3 months in Kigali. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 6375th and 6577th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Kigali

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Isfahan Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$2.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$6.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.07
 Cappuccino
$0.88
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$1132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$634
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.25
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$46
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$22.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.5%
16.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1187
$17658
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$676
$945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.88
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$3.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.99
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$4.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.7
$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$3.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$16.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.2
$26.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.2
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$594
$9282

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$349

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$562
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$525
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$529
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$488
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$455
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$536
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$573
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$562
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$574
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$651
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$505
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$583
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$681
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$577
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$680
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$597
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$675
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$469
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$554
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$700
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$563
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$697
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$710
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$557
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$698
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$788
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$693
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$665
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$684
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$698
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$589
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$688

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$613
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$518
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$492
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$413
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$479
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$381
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$650
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$648
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$496
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$648
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$759
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$651
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$648
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$719
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$803
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$648
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$573
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$647
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$768
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$785
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$625
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$558
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$698
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$646
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$801
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$562
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$747
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$746
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$602
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$490
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$522
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$585
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$605
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$594
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$843
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$910
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$483
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$500
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$495
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$638