Kigali vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$1354
🏠 One person rent
$387
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$212
$608
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
27
70
😀 Quality of life
49
65
🏙️ Population
1.16M
10.6M

The cost of living in Kigali is 50% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6835th and 8645th ($758 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 489th in Rwanda and China, respectively. Check Rwanda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Shijiazhuang ranked 42nd in China, while ranked 6733rd and 5294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Shijiazhuang

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Kigali Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$361
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$84.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$6.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.32%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14731
$2373
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$1658
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.47
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$32.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7919
$4870

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$597
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$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

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$535
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$527
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$523
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$574
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$533
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$548
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$505
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$550
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$572
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$499
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$454
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$456
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$544
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$558
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$543
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$565
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$552
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$553
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$480
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$495
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$546
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$634
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$634
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$502
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$724
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$638
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$516
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$544
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$534
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$654
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$580
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$689
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$619
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$748
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$707