Kigali vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$872
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2006
$1689
🏠 One person rent
$489
$247
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$424
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$719
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
30
17
😀 Quality of life
48
44
🏙️ Population
1.75M
7.82M

The cost of living in Kigali is 43% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6419th and 7879th ($872 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 222nd 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 Shangqiu. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Shangqiu ranked 350th in China, while ranked 6866th and 7390th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Shangqiu

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Kigali Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.05
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$188
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$7.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10930
$2811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$4.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.46
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.64
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.4
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7731
$19212

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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
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$588
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$811
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$595
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$555
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$457
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$575
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$610
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$583
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$567
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$565
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$531
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$605
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$585
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$589
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$613
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$487
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$504
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$514
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$519
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$573
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$557
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$491
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$523
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$484
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$533
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$516
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$502
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$520
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$520
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$590
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$599
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$562
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$508
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$523
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$521
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$560
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$492
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$522