Kigali vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$2926
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1927
$6423
🏠 One person rent
$439
$1964
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$3248
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$696
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$5332
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
30
29
😀 Quality of life
49
87
🏙️ Population
1.75M
138K

The cost of living in Kigali is 72% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 6714th and 270th ($811 vs $2926) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Rwanda and Luxembourg, respectively. Check Rwanda vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kigali compared to 1.8 months in Luxembourg City. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 6822nd and 350th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$24.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$91.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$15.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$7.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$4.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$1923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$1670
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1052
$3538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$2749
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$188
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.6
$55.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.19%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12689
$13023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$8923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$3.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$36.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$4.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$26.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$3.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$63.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$61.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$35.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$95.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$1442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9138
$18882

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$620
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$544
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$518
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$409
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$507
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$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
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$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
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2586
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2637
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2512
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2431
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1844
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1681
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1744
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1536
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1550
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1569
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1535
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1533
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1470
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1515
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1492
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1508
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1684
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1605
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1501
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1507
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1675
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1501
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1358
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1663
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1650
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1643
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1647
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1731
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1612
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1735
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1635
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1674
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1653
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1681
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1759
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1582
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1592
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1644
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1676