Kigali vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$872
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2006
$2484
🏠 One person rent
$489
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$214
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
30
11
😀 Quality of life
48
26
🏙️ Population
1.75M
340K

The cost of living in Kigali is 16% less expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 6419th and 5239th ($872 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Rwanda and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Rwanda vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kigali compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Yamoussoukro ranked 4th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 6866th and 8898th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Yamoussoukro

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Kigali Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.05
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$7.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$1027
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$575
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$37.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
15.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10930
$2178
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$999
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$43.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$4.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$7.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.46
$7.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.64
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$78.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.4
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$94.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$77.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7731
$4321

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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
100 km or 62 mi Bouake
$1100
105 km or 65 mi Gagnoa
$1062
109 km or 68 mi Divo
$1067
153 km or 95 mi Agboville
$1043
193 km or 120 mi Dabou
$1044
197 km or 122 mi Abengourou
$1049
215 km or 134 mi Abidjan
$1185
248 km or 154 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
296 km or 184 mi Korhogo
$1076
369 km or 229 mi Yekepa
$487
383 km or 238 mi Sanniquellie
$486
403 km or 250 mi Obuasi
$714
404 km or 251 mi Nzerekore
$993
404 km or 251 mi Kumasi
$606
442 km or 275 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
461 km or 287 mi Greenville
$487
498 km or 309 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
502 km or 312 mi Sikasso
$501
559 km or 347 mi Koforidua
$762
561 km or 349 mi Kakata
$487
566 km or 351 mi Tamale
$666
566 km or 352 mi Bougouni
$494
569 km or 354 mi Gueckedou
$998
579 km or 359 mi Accra
$927
590 km or 367 mi Leo
$863
593 km or 368 mi Ashaiman
$697
594 km or 369 mi Kankan
$993
595 km or 370 mi Tema
$583
613 km or 381 mi Monrovia
$518
635 km or 395 mi Ho
$500
636 km or 395 mi Hohoe
$727
652 km or 405 mi Kpalime
$665
659 km or 409 mi Dedougou
$836
662 km or 411 mi Kenema
$1219
676 km or 420 mi Nouna
$835
683 km or 424 mi Koudougou
$830
710 km or 441 mi Manga
$896
711 km or 442 mi Atakpame
$657
713 km or 443 mi Bamako
$561
717 km or 445 mi Sotouboua
$656