Kigali vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$625
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1927
$1642
🏠 One person rent
$439
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$457
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$759
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
30
22
😀 Quality of life
49
51
🏙️ Population
1.75M
1.99M

The cost of living in Kigali is 30% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 6714th and 7752nd ($811 vs $625) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th in Rwanda and Turkey, respectively. Check Rwanda vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kigali compared to 1.2 months in Urfa. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Urfa ranked 33rd in Turkey, while ranked 6822nd and 6642nd 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
$2.3
$5.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1052
$568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.6
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.19%
41.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12689
$1869
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$760
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$7.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$7.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$2.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$1.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9138
$8142

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$620
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$544
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$518
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$409
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$507
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$395
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$691
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$692
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$517
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$693
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$798
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$694
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$693
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$759
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$839
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$691
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$572
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$691
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$798
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$810
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$623
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$563
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$722
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$670
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$825
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$593
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$786
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$785
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$624
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$505
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$533
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$617
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$651
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$876
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$961
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$520
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$508
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$507
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$602

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$599
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$654
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$597
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$591
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$571
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$580
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$492
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$598
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$550
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$568
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$585
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$595
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$545
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$524
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$539
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$547
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$581
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$476
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$597
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$622
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$344
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$552
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$560
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$533
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$569
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$622
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$600
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$621
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$618
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$588
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$390
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$446
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$599
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$583
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$761