Kigali vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$1624
🏠 One person rent
$387
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$212
$1016
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
27
98
😀 Quality of life
49
74
🏙️ Population
1.16M
12.3M

The cost of living in Kigali is 19% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 6835th and 7501st ($758 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 106th in Rwanda and China, respectively. Check Rwanda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 1.6 months in Wuhan. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Wuhan ranked 8th in China, while ranked 6733rd and 2249th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$562
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.32%
3.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14731
$3245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$1666
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.47
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$80.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7919
$7838

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$597
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$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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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$609
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$629
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$646
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$632
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$585
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$671
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$625
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$638
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$599
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$579
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$592
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$590
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$587
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$570
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$574
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$598
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$572
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$582
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$595
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$604
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$596
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$575
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$547
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$567
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$552
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$542
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$546
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$548
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$631
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$511
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$592
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$555
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$526
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$532
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$580
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$534
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$571