Kigali vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$872
$326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2006
$789
🏠 One person rent
$489
$113
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$190
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$132
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$257
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
30
63
😀 Quality of life
48
59
🏙️ Population
1.75M
3.38M

The cost of living in Kigali is 168% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 6419th and 9120th ($872 vs $326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 85th 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 0.8 months in Lucknow. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 6866th and 5952nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.05
$1.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$3.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$116
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$213
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$30.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
$46.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$7.51
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
8.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10930
$1173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$7.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$3.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$5.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.46
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.64
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.4
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$38.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$39.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7731
$975

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$671
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$447
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$533
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$411
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$688
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$689
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$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
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$613
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$531
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$697
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$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
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$494
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$618

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$308
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$291
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$348
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$266
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$271
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$330
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$295
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$264
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$255
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$339
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$299
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$352
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$291
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$284
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$286
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$273
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$276
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$386
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$317
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$335
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$344
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$368
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$404
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$288
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$479
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$270
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$509
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$245
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$293
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$336
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$369
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$424
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$256
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
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$274
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$395
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$270
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$309
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$239
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$287