Kigali vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$872
$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2006
$1387
🏠 One person rent
$489
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$339
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$800
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
30
58
😀 Quality of life
48
68
🏙️ Population
1.75M
10.6M

The cost of living in Kigali is 68% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6419th and 8567th ($872 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 492nd 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 1.5 months in Shijiazhuang. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Shijiazhuang ranked 36th in China, while ranked 6866th and 4412th 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
$2.05
$1.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$53
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$6.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10930
$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$1671
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$13.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$3.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.46
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.64
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.4
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7731
$5149

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$671
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$583
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$553
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$447
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$533
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$411
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$688
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$689
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$543
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$688
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$779
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$691
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$688
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$750
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$828
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$690
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$541
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$689
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$784
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$795
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$613
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$531
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$697
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$635
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$810
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$573
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$770
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$771
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$524
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$549
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$577
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$624
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$591
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$860
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$946
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$513
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$532
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$494
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$618

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$541
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$541
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$541
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$539
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$556
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$541
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$567
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$525
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$579
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$574
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$522
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$480
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$480
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$550
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$576
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$549
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$556
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$580
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$549
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$511
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$539
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$574
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$666
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$666
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$538
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$764
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$623
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$508
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$549
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$538
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$629
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$684
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$599
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$637
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$645
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$789
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$740