Kigali vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$1522
🏠 One person rent
$387
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$212
$695
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
27
28
😀 Quality of life
49
46
🏙️ Population
1.16M
6.23M

The cost of living in Kigali is 30% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 6835th and 7962nd ($758 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 232nd 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 1.2 months in Xinyang. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 6733rd and 6973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$4.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.16
🥤 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
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$426
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$75.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.32%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14731
$3517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$1888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.47
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$6.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7919
$7825

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Byumba
$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

Cities near Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$574
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$582
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$580
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$579
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$552
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$629
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$592
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$526
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$585
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$570
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$553
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$609
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$567
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$639
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$581
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$563
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$582
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$542
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$555
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$595
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$544
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$553
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$646
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$599
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$632
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$507
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$575
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$535
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$523
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$671
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$631
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$517
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$638
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$533
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$590
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$522
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$525
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$625
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$546