Kigali vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$2140
🏠 One person rent
$387
$430
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$758
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$50.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$212
$721
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
27
46
😀 Quality of life
49
60
🏙️ Population
1.16M
1.2M

The cost of living in Kigali is 14% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 6835th and 6322nd ($758 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th 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 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 6733rd and 5937th 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
$2.74
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$5.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$67.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$7.16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.32%
18.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14731
$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$1848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$6.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$9.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.47
$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7919
$3800

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$697
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$615
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$772
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$650
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$693
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$765
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$719
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$672
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$868
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$692
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$863
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$537
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$641
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$678
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$898
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$831
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$917
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$800
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1438
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$544
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$914
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$876
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$915
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$536
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$672
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$692
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$686
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$837
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$543
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$671
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$681
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$727
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$570
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$755
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$796
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$582
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$658
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$709
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$783
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$758