Kigali vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$1341
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1694
$3192
🏠 One person rent
$355
$726
🏘️ Family rent
$551
$1252
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$243
$1594
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
28
61
😀 Quality of life
44
80
🏙️ Population
1.16M
581K

The cost of living in Kigali is 46% less expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 6804th and 4248th ($723 vs $1341) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Rwanda and Lithuania, respectively. Check Rwanda vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 1.2 months in Vilnius. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 6601st and 531st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$57.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443
$741
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$527
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$1406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$408
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.8
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14030
$5601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$3443
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$5.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.94
$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$53.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.88
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.7
$97
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9712
$8624

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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
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$856
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$871
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1191
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$950
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$886
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$902
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$390
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$899
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1061
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$717
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$516
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$999
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$946
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1057
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$563
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$1002
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$856
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$817
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$1111
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1169
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$916
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1377
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$1016
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$437
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1042
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$578
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$527
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$437
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$298
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$893
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1134
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$1029
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$467
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$931
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1136
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$923
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$977
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1406