Kigali vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$771
$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$419
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$803
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.3
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$253
$893
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
28
54
😀 Quality of life
45
66
🏙️ Population
1.16M
8.78M

The cost of living in Kigali is 20% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6562nd and 7256th ($771 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 118th in Rwanda and China, respectively. Check Rwanda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 6577th and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Quanzhou

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Kigali Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.63
$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1132
$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.17%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17658
$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$945
$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.4
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.58
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.56
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.78
$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.8
$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.1
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9282
$20567

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$613
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$518
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$492
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$413
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$479
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$381
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$650
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$648
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$496
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$648
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$759
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$651
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$648
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$719
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$803
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$648
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$573
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$647
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$768
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$785
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$625
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$558
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$698
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$646
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$801
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$562
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$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
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$483
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$500
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$495
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$638

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$627
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$823
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$688
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$625
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$664
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$669
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$649
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$603
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$630
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$648
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$813
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$894
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$728
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$770
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$796
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$897
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$451
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$821
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$747
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$581
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$655
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$875
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$814
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$443
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1073
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1181
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$569
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$956
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$967
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$731
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$601
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$788
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$681
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$761
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$671
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$598
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$726
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$585
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$936