Kigali vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$872
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2006
$1722
🏠 One person rent
$489
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$1177
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
30
97
😀 Quality of life
48
74
🏙️ Population
1.75M
12.3M

The cost of living in Kigali is 33% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 6419th and 7573rd ($872 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 121st 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 7th in China, while ranked 6866th and 1885th 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
$2.05
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$31.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10930
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$1523
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.46
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.64
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.4
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7731
$8347

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$671
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$583
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$553
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$447
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$533
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$411
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$688
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$689
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$543
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$688
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$779
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$691
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$688
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$750
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$828
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$690
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$541
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$689
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$784
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$795
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$613
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$531
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$697
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$635
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$810
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$573
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$770
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$771
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$524
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$549
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$577
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$624
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$591
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$860
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$946
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$513
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$532
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$494
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$618

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$643
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$664
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$649
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$691
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$638
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$658
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$619
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$595
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$610
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$600
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$600
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$589
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$618
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$608
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$615
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$623
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$587
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$565
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$562
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$556
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$554
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$570
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$650
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$535
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$612
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$575
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$542
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$551
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$599
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$589