Kigali vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$771
$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$3415
🏠 One person rent
$419
$980
🏘️ Family rent
$803
$1469
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.3
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$253
$1337
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
28
18
😀 Quality of life
45
60
🏙️ Population
1.16M
932K

The cost of living in Kigali is 52% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 6562nd and 3004th ($771 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Rwanda and Spain, respectively. Check Rwanda vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 6577th and 5171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Tenerife

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Kigali Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.63
$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$49.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$911
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1132
$1580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.17%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17658
$3352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$945
$2496
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.4
$4.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.58
$8.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.56
$8.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$67.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.78
$11.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.8
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.1
$84
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9282
$6114

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56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$518
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$492
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$413
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$479
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$381
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$650
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$648
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$496
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$648
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$759
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$651
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$648
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$719
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$803
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$648
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$573
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$647
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$768
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$785
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$625
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$558
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$698
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$646
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$801
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$562
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$747
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$746
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$602
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$490
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$522
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$585
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$605
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$594
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$843
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$910
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$483
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$500
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$495
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$638

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1558
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1665
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1361
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1371
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1287
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1268
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1196
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1500
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1214
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$559
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1338
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1375
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1337
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1338
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1334
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$535
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$540
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$562
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$640
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$489
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$687
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$502
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$850
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$435
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$652
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$448
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$619
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$705
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$536
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$675
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$558
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$486
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1598
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1248
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1330
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1368
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$1950
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1263
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1415
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1291