Kigali vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1694
$3605
🏠 One person rent
$355
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$551
$1385
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$243
$2483
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
28
91
😀 Quality of life
44
93
🏙️ Population
1.16M
2.33M

The cost of living in Kigali is 42% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 6804th and 4466th ($723 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 35th in Rwanda and Japan, respectively. Check Rwanda vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 2 months in Nagoya. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 6601st and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Nagoya

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Kigali Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$3.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443
$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$408
$1099
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.8
$89.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14030
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$4.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.94
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.88
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.7
$50
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$611
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9712
$12650

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$622
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$545
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$598
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$441
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$579
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$587
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$509
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$509
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$559
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$508
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$723
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$510
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$509
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$546
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$763
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$509
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$568
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$509
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$760
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$768
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$466
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$559
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$707
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$643
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$784
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$511
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$730
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$728
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$581
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$483
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$518
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$576
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$583
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$579
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$826
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$855
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$460
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$493
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$500
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$543

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1026
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1042
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$997
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1006
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1023
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1016
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$990
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1020
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$993
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1033
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1034
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1054
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1025
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1039
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$979
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1031
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$972
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1029
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$967
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1028
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$991
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1027