Kigali vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1927
$1644
🏠 One person rent
$439
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$754
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$51.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$255
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
30
83
😀 Quality of life
49
67
🏙️ Population
1.75M
15.4M

The cost of living in Kigali is 11% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 6714th and 7076th ($811 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 0.3 months in Mumbai. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 6822nd and 4887th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Mumbai

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Kigali Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1052
$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$55.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.6
$9.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.19%
8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12689
$6877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$2712
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$5.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$2.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$0.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$4.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9138
$4412

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$691
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$692
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$517
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$693
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$798
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$694
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$693
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$759
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$839
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$691
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$572
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$691
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$798
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$810
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$623
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$563
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$722
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$670
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$825
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$593
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$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
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$651
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$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$876
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$961
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$520
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$508
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$507
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Distance City Cost of living
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$504
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$475
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$355
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$379
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$294
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$502
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$268
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$286
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$693
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$362
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$344
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$303
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$282
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$287
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$282
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$302
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$382
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$319
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$428
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$385
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$388
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$441
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$373
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$310
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$397
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$366
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$324
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$437
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$349
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$254
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$401
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$321
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$286
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$378
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$355
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$297
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$301
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