Kigali vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$872
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2006
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$489
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$771
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
30
49
😀 Quality of life
48
71
🏙️ Population
1.75M
8.78M

The cost of living in Kigali is 35% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6419th and 7630th ($872 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 134th in Rwanda and China, respectively. Check Rwanda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kigali compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Quanzhou ranked 26th in China, while ranked 6866th and 3354th 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
$2.05
$2.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$440
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10930
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$1964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.46
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.64
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.4
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$8.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7731
$9745

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$671
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$583
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$553
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$447
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$533
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$411
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$688
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$689
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$543
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$688
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$779
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$691
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$688
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$750
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$828
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$690
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$541
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$689
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$784
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$795
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$613
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$531
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$697
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$635
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$810
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$573
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$770
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$771
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$524
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$549
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$577
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$624
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$591
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$860
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$946
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$513
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$532
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$494
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$618

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954