Kigali vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$677
$689
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1633
$1829
🏠 One person rent
$323
$279
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$71.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$265
$813
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
28
53
😀 Quality of life
47
53
🏙️ Population
1.16M
8.78M

The cost of living in Kigali is 2% less expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6978th and 6882nd ($677 vs $689) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 102nd in Rwanda and China, respectively. Check Rwanda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Kigali compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Quanzhou ranked 50th in China, while ranked 6517th and 6124th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.32
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.2
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$186
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$408
$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.79%
5.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13256
$7109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$800
$1653
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.14
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.92
$8.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.2
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$204
$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6579
$19406

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$599
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$539
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$575
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$458
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$566
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$572
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$449
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$448
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$554
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$453
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$739
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$445
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$446
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$493
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$776
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$448
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$543
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$449
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$745
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$747
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$493
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$547
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$654
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$600
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$748
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$542
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$746
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$740
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$557
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$424
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$441
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$553
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$557
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$556
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$808
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$860
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$405
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$439
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$476
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$571

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$676
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$851
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$721
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$675
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$719
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$664
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$667
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$678
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$890
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$995
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$746
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$791
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$857
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$860
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$588
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$917
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$725
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$589
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$799
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$861
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$913
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$716
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1011
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1169
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$738
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$860
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$863
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$655
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$952
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$744
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$812
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$721
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$643
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$787
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$645
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$620
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1083