Kigali vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$1890
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$4601
🏠 One person rent
$387
$1094
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$1904
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$512
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$212
$3306
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
27
87
😀 Quality of life
49
92
🏙️ Population
1.16M
518K

The cost of living in Kigali is 60% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 6835th and 2353rd ($758 vs $1890) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 149th in Rwanda and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Rwanda vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Sheffield ranked 20th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6733rd and 148th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$5.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$799
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$1813
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$1471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$316
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.32%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14731
$4352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$3110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$3.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$3.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$8.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$7.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$19.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$2.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.47
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$84.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$73
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$1226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7919
$24382

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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
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1588
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1507
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1617
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1830
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1669
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1822
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1834
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1833
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1887
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1835
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1968
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1698
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2067
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1921
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1783
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1746
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2265
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1658
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1831
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1788
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2034
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2001
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1968
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1918
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1413
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1759
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1850
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1837
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1768
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2040
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1974
68 km or 42 mi York
$1867
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1513
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1849
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1578
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2011
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1851