Kigali vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1927
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$439
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$688
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
30
17
😀 Quality of life
49
44
🏙️ Population
1.75M
7.82M

The cost of living in Kigali is 35% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6714th and 7914th ($811 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 207th 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 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 6822nd and 7360th 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
$2.3
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1052
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.6
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.19%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12689
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9138
$16802

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$620
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$544
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$518
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$409
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$507
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$395
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$691
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$692
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$517
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$693
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$798
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$694
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$693
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$759
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$839
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$691
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$572
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$691
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$798
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$810
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$623
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$563
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$722
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$670
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$825
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$593
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$786
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$785
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$624
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$505
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$533
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$617
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$651
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$876
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$961
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$520
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$508
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$507
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$602

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$581
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$803
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$581
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$569
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$483
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$558
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$598
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$572
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$556
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$548
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$514
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$592
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$572
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$583
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$601
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$491
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$509
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$518
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$543
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$542
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$498
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$489
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$531
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$520
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$506
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$516
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$516
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$576
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$596
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$550
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$505
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$519
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$542
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$548
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$518