Kigali vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$677
$1715
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1633
$4227
🏠 One person rent
$323
$973
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$1844
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$265
$2637
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
28
87
😀 Quality of life
47
89
🏙️ Population
1.16M
518K

The cost of living in Kigali is 61% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 6978th and 2627th ($677 vs $1715) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 177th 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 0.4 months in Kigali compared to 1.5 months in Sheffield. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Sheffield ranked 17th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6517th and 159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.32
$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$76.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.2
$8.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$5.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$414
$926
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$801
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$1785
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$408
$1601
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.79%
5.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13256
$4054
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$800
$3169
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$2.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$91.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$3.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$9.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$15.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.04
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.14
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$80.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.92
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$81.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$204
$1085
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6579
$9409

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$599
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$539
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$575
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$458
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$566
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$572
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$449
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$448
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$554
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$453
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$739
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$445
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$446
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$493
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$776
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$448
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$543
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$449
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$745
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$747
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$493
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$547
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$654
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$600
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$748
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$542
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$746
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$740
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$557
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$424
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$441
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$553
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$557
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$556
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$808
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$860
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$405
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$439
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$476
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$571

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1469
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1392
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1353
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1715
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1601
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1623
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1640
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1574
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1703
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1455
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1652
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1872
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1793
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1675
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$1564
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$1998
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$1654
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1966
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1607
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1819
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1807
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$1795
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1758
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1536
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1526
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1628
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1670
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1675
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1711
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1831
68 km or 42 mi York
$1783
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1613
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1761
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1487
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$1932
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1751