Kigali vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$1652
🏠 One person rent
$387
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$416
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$212
$648
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
27
24
😀 Quality of life
49
44
🏙️ Population
1.16M
7.82M

The cost of living in Kigali is 27% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6835th and 7835th ($758 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 183rd 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 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Shangqiu ranked 298th in China, while ranked 6733rd and 7180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.32%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14731
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.47
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7919
$17107

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$597
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$524
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$499
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$412
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$491
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$396
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$687
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$686
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$505
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$689
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$803
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$689
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$687
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$754
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$842
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$688
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$567
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$688
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$804
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$820
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$656
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$578
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$717
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$658
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$833
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$582
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$792
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$793
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$623
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$511
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$543
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$617
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$654
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$879
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$957
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$528
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$503
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$508
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$570
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$807
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$570
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$572
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$478
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$564
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$582
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$567
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$563
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$563
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$499
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$582
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$558
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$585
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$595
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$507
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$517
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$522
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$553
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$530
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$506
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$504
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$502
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$527
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$523
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$511
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$518
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$513
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$567
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$580
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$547
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$516
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$509
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$544
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$538
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$517