Kigali vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1927
$2295
🏠 One person rent
$439
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$810
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
30
48
😀 Quality of life
49
63
🏙️ Population
1.75M
1.2M

The cost of living in Kigali is 14% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 6714th and 6098th ($811 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Rwanda and Russia, respectively. Check Rwanda vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kigali compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 6822nd and 5641st 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
$2.3
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1052
$975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.6
$7.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.19%
20.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12689
$2988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$2007
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$6.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9138
$4368

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$620
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$544
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$518
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$409
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$507
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$395
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$691
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$692
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$517
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$693
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$798
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$694
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$693
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$759
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$839
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$691
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$572
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$691
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$798
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$810
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$623
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$563
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$722
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$670
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$825
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$593
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$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
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$651
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$876
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$961
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$520
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$508
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$507
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$602

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Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$695
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$791
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$732
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$757
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$773
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$726
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$929
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$738
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$950
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$585
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$738
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$957
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$910
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$971
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$891
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1585
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$595
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$978
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$959
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$595
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$680
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$746
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$740
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$905
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$578
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$726
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$777
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$597
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$838
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$637
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$677
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$761
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$837
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$811