Kigali vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1694
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$355
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$551
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$243
$1313
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
28
22
😀 Quality of life
44
46
🏙️ Population
1.16M
1.99M

The cost of living in Kigali is 28% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 6804th and 8124th ($723 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 98th in Rwanda and Turkey, respectively. Check Rwanda vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 2.3 months in Urfa. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Urfa ranked 25th in Turkey, while ranked 6601st and 6486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$408
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.8
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$33.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
27.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14030
$1486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$3.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.94
$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.88
$5.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.7
$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9712
$1501

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$622
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$545
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$598
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$441
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$579
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$587
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$509
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$509
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$559
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$508
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$723
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$510
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$509
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$546
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$763
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$509
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$568
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$509
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$760
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$768
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$466
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$559
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$707
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$643
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$784
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$511
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$730
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$728
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$581
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$483
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$518
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$576
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$583
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$579
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$826
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$855
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$460
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$493
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$500
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$543

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$560
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$651
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$523
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$473
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$605
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$479
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$570
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$640
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$611
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$527
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$541
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$522
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$535
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$588
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$443
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$534
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$433
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$516
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$540
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$590
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$596
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$450
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$576
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$580
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$510
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$578
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$680
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$450
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$578
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$575
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$705