Izmir vs Kigali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Kigali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$825
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1980
$1633
🏠 One person rent
$420
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$695
$549
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$78.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$577
$265
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
68
28
😀 Quality of life
68
47
🏙️ Population
4.32M
1.16M

The cost of living in Izmir is 22% more expensive than in Kigali. Cities ranked 6300th and 6978th ($825 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Turkey and Rwanda, respectively. Check Turkey vs Rwanda comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 0.4 months in Kigali. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Kigali ranked 1st in Rwanda, while ranked 3526th and 6517th among best cities to live in the world.

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Izmir Kigali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.38
$3.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$6.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.1
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.1
$36.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.76%
16.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1520
$13256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$800
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.28
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$4.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$3.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.93
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.03
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$3.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.6
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$53
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$28.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8689
$6579

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$647
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$629
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$647
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$576
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1186
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$606
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$541
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$937
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$618
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$544
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$665
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$844
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$774
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$510
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1974
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$576
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$785
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$570
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$576
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1061
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$772
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$829
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1738
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$640
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$642
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$519
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$414
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1467
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1475
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1359
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1287
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1235
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1172
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$599
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$539
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$575
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$458
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$566
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$572
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$449
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$448
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$554
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$453
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$739
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$445
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$446
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$493
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$776
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$448
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$543
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$449
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$745
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$747
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$493
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$547
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$654
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$600
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$748
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$542
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$746
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$740
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$557
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$424
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$441
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$553
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$557
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$556
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$808
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$860
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$405
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$439
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$476
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$571