Kigali vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$771
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$1549
🏠 One person rent
$419
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$803
$458
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.3
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$253
$1224
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
28
22
😀 Quality of life
45
44
🏙️ Population
1.16M
1.99M

The cost of living in Kigali is 26% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 6562nd and 7513th ($771 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 71st 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 months in Urfa. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Urfa ranked 28th in Turkey, while ranked 6577th and 6606th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Urfa

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Kigali Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.63
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$3.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1132
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$55.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.17%
27.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17658
$1293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$945
$534
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$5.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$5.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.4
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.58
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$1.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31
$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.56
$4.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.78
$5.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.8
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.1
$58.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9282
$7315

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$613
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$518
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$492
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$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
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$587
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$644
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$603
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$581
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$577
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$606
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$462
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$544
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$659
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$621
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$570
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$492
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$509
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$523
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$537
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$589
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$457
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$582
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$600
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$403
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$489
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$468
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$535
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$589
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$578
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$598
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$575
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$585
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$597
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$573
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$672
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$417
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$621
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$589
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$578
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$712