Kigali vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$1940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1927
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$439
$1122
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$1887
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$537
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$3317
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
30
86
😀 Quality of life
49
91
🏙️ Population
1.75M
518K

The cost of living in Kigali is 58% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 6714th and 2232nd ($811 vs $1940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 144th 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 0.2 months in Kigali compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Sheffield ranked 27th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6822nd and 177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Sheffield

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Kigali Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$86.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1052
$1725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.6
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.19%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12689
$4981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$2791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$20.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$74.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$1257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9138
$24899

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$620
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$544
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$518
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$409
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$507
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$395
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$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
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1631
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1567
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1558
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1874
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1861
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1882
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1925
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1904
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1991
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1741
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$2002
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1841
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1787
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1733
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1891
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1827
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2080
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2055
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$2033
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1974
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1427
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1818
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1855
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1857
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2079
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2025
68 km or 42 mi York
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1496
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1900
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1674
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2046
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1871