Kigali vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$771
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$1828
🏠 One person rent
$419
$328
🏘️ Family rent
$803
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.3
$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$253
$647
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
28
46
😀 Quality of life
45
55
🏙️ Population
1.16M
1.2M

The cost of living in Kigali is 7% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 6562nd and 6811th ($771 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in Rwanda and Russia, respectively. Check Rwanda vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 15th in Russia, while ranked 6577th and 5853rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Kigali Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.63
$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1132
$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$6.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.17%
14.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17658
$2295
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$945
$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$8.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.4
$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.58
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.56
$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.78
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.8
$72.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.1
$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9282
$4568

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$648
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
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$648
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$719
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$803
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$648
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$573
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$647
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$768
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$785
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$625
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$558
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$698
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$646
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$801
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$562
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$747
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$746
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$602
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$490
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$522
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$585
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$605
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$594
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$843
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$910
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$483
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$500
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$495
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$638

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Distance City Cost of living
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$636
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$554
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$592
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$681
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$537
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$540
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$438
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$523
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$734
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$564
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$719
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$524
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$559
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$675
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$676
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$743
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$867
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$622
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$1244
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$528
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$786
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$633
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$791
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$508
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$561
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$590
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$612
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$552
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$584
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$609
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$580
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$639
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$430
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$613
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$656
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$538
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$605
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$593
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$555
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$557