Kigali vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$1733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$4280
🏠 One person rent
$387
$756
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$1311
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$638
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$212
$2408
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
27
43
😀 Quality of life
49
87
🏙️ Population
1.16M
877K

The cost of living in Kigali is 56% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 6835th and 2991st ($758 vs $1733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Rwanda and France, respectively. Check Rwanda vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 6733rd and 374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Marseille

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Kigali Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$6.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$3.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$582
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.32%
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14731
$5072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$3564
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$34.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.47
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7919
$10222

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$597
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$524
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$499
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$412
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$491
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$396
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$687
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$686
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$505
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$689
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$803
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$689
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$687
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$754
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$842
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$688
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$567
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$688
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$804
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$820
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$656
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$578
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$717
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$658
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$833
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$582
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$792
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$793
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$623
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$511
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$543
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$617
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$654
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$879
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$957
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$528
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$503
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$508
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$612

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1700
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1761
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1478
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1438
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1498
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1340
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1593
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1915
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1867
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1884
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$9122
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1501
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1488
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1300
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1216
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1504
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1525
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1257
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1374
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1473
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1490
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1336
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1239
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1594
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1580
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1555
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1406
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1582
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1582
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1642
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1322
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1693
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1638
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1268
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1727
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1192
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1575
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1620