Kigali vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1694
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$355
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$551
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$243
$831
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
28
53
😀 Quality of life
44
50
🏙️ Population
1.16M
8.78M

The cost of living in Kigali is 8% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6804th and 7155th ($723 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 142nd 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 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 6601st and 6224th 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
$3.67
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$2.3
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$408
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.8
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14030
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.94
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.88
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.7
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9712
$22902

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$622
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$545
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$598
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$441
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$579
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$587
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$509
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$509
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$559
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$508
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$723
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$510
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$509
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$546
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$763
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$509
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$568
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$509
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$760
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$768
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$466
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$559
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$707
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$643
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$784
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$511
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$730
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$728
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$581
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$483
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$518
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$576
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$583
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$579
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$826
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$855
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$460
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$493
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$500
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$543

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$654
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$821
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$807
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$661
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$731
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$813
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$716
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$634
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$776
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$636
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$618
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1014