Kigali vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$2132
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$5197
🏠 One person rent
$387
$1089
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$1885
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$658
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$212
$3535
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
27
98
😀 Quality of life
49
95
🏙️ Population
1.16M
1.97M

The cost of living in Kigali is 64% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 6835th and 1640th ($758 vs $2132) 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 1.7 months in Vienna. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 6733rd and 39th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$92.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$3.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$1128
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$1430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.32%
3.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14731
$10556
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$6355
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$2.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$4.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$7.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$19.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$3.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.47
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$163
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7919
$25585

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$597
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$524
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$499
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$412
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$491
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$396
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$687
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$686
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$505
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$689
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$803
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$689
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$687
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$754
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$842
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$688
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$567
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$688
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$804
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$820
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$656
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$578
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$717
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$658
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$833
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$582
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$792
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$793
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$623
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$511
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$543
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$617
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$654
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$879
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$957
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$528
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$503
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$508
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$612

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$1859
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1976
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$1917
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$2019
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$1497
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1388
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1774
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$1052
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1759
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$1148
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1233
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$917
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1229
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1311
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$823
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$861
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1570
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1468
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$985
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1097
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1574
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1606
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1176
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1378
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1148
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1229
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$1103
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1257
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1685
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1651
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1282
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1182
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1760
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$845
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1707
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1660
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$1056
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$1308
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$946