Kigali vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$771
$1844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1896
$4559
🏠 One person rent
$419
$949
🏘️ Family rent
$803
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$532
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.3
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$253
$2695
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
28
98
😀 Quality of life
45
93
🏙️ Population
1.16M
1.97M

The cost of living in Kigali is 58% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 6562nd and 2270th ($771 vs $1844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Rwanda and Austria, respectively. Check Rwanda vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 1.5 months in Vienna. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 6577th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Vienna

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Kigali Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.63
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$5.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$966
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1132
$1899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$634
$1349
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.9
$34.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.17%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17658
$10201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$945
$6325
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.4
$7.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.58
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.94
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.56
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.78
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.8
$99
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.1
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9282
$18199

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$381
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$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
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$698
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$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
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$483
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$500
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$495
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$638

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$1582
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$1719
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$1627
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$1586
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$1275
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$1202
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$1559
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$919
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$1553
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$943
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1087
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$794
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1098
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1181
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$701
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$784
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1329
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1335
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$935
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1120
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$1323
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$1381
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1039
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$1263
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$1019
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1045
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1107
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$974
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1118
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1594
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1474
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1169
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1075
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1593
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$750
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1555
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1549
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$983
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$1227
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$987