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Cost of Living in Kigali
Summary about cost of living in Kigali:
- Four-person family monthly costs: 1,535.13$ (1,320,975.71RF) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person monthly costs: 436.79$ (375,861.27RF) without rent.
- Cost of living rank 466th out of 542 cities in the world.
- Kigali has a cost of living index of 33.65.
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 2,500.00 RF | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 23,500.00 RF | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 5,000.00 RF | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 1,000.00 RF | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 1,500.00 RF | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2,071.82 RF | |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) | 590.00 RF | |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) | 390.91 RF | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 2,595.71 RF | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1,118.86 RF | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 498.95 RF | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1,143.33 RF | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 1,965.57 RF | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 2,419.16 RF | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1,587.58 RF | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 680.39 RF | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 566.99 RF | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 483.83 RF | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 272.16 RF | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 147.42 RF | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 294.84 RF | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 100.00 RF | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 640.00 RF | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 12,000.00 RF | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 780.00 RF | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 1,075.00 RF | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1,650.00 RF | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 300.00 RF | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 18,000.00 RF | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3,500.00 RF | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2,414.02 RF | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 3,750.00 RF | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3,755.13 RF | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 11,000,000.00 RF | |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 11,500,000.00 RF | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 33,750.00 RF | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 69.17 RF | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 51,000.00 RF | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 26,666.67 RF | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 3,666.67 RF | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 4,873.00 RF | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 125,833.33 RF | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 800,000.00 RF | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 23,333.33 RF | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 25,000.00 RF | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 40,833.33 RF | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 45,000.00 RF | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 270,000.00 RF | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 116,666.67 RF | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 770,000.00 RF | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 414,000.00 RF | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 272,513.32 RF | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 696,767.00 RF | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 261,571.43 RF | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 18.25 |
Prices in Kigali
These data are based on 404 entries in the past 18 months from 48 different contributors.
Last update: June 2018
Last update: June 2018
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