Kigali vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1927
$826
🏠 One person rent
$439
$115
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$195
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$139
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$47.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$362
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
30
63
😀 Quality of life
49
61
🏙️ Population
1.75M
3.38M

The cost of living in Kigali is 139% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 6714th and 9109th ($811 vs $340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 80th in Rwanda and India, respectively. Check Rwanda vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kigali compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 6822nd and 5852nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Lucknow

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Kigali Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$1.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$3.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$67.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1052
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$126
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.6
$7.57
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.19%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12689
$1222
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$6.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$3.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$3.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$2.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$22.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$41.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$39.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9138
$982

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$620
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$544
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$518
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$409
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$507
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$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
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$314
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$300
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$363
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$276
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$287
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$347
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$295
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$273
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$267
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$330
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$331
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$375
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$321
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$296
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$299
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$283
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$289
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$395
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$319
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$337
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$362
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$382
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$423
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$285
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$507
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$301
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$519
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$256
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$308
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$340
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$374
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$412
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$263
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$281
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$282
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$383
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$285
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$329
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$250
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$284