Kigali vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1927
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$439
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$1151
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
30
97
😀 Quality of life
49
74
🏙️ Population
1.75M
12.3M

The cost of living in Kigali is 24% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 6714th and 7564th ($811 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 107th in Rwanda and China, respectively. Check Rwanda vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kigali compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 6822nd and 2134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Wuhan

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Kigali Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.3
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1052
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.6
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.19%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12689
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.9
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9138
$8927

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$620
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$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
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$657
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$645
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$682
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$634
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$651
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$615
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$591
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$608
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$599
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$590
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$602
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$605
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$599
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$610
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$589
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$563
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$579
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$561
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$554
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$562
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$568
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$647
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$529
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$570
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$539
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$544
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$596
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$552
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$595
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$584