Cost of Living in Gisenyi vs Anse-a-Veau

Cost of living in Gisenyi is 7% higher than in Anse-a-Veau (without rent).

Rent in Gisenyi is 23% more expensive than in Anse-a-Veau.

Cost of living including rent in Gisenyi is 14% higher than in Anse-a-Veau.

Food in Gisenyi is 8% more expensive than in Anse-a-Veau.

Transport in Gisenyi is 55% more expensive than in Anse-a-Veau.

Gisenyi vs. Anse-a-Veau Comparision

Gisenyi Anse-a-Veau
Cost of Living, including rent
587 $
513 $
Without Rent
302 $
282 $
Rent & Utilities
284 $
231 $
Food
225 $
209 $
Transport
32 $
21 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
246 $
398 $
Quality of Life
19
10
Population
53.6K
55.1K

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Gisenyi Anse-a-Veau

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.82 $ 3.37 $
Dinner, for 2 29.4 $ 20.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.63 $ 4.64 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.11 $ 1.78 $
Capuccino 2.3 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 0.76 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.77 $ 1.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.05 $ 0.67 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 1.18 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.66 $ 1.59 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.38 $ 6.84 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.61 $ 4.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.5 $ 6.72 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.94 $ 1.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.91 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 1.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.46 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.6 $ 1.22 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.89 $ 7.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.81 $ 1.41 $
Cigarette pack 2.91 $ 2.81 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.34 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 18.7 $ 14 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.19 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.6 $ 6.39 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.9 $ 14.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.84 $ 3.62 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.88 $ 2.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.7 $ 1.54 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1 $ 1.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22.9 $ 37.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.3 $ 58.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
25.2 $ 27.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 211 $ 153 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 335 $ 310 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 339 $ 218 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 612 $ 457 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 13,957 $ 1,488 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 832 $ 834 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 246 $ 398 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.25 % 12.38 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.5 $ 22.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.93 $ 4.25 $
Haircut 1.84 $ 4.05 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.8 $ 64.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17.3 $ 28.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 153 $ 100 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,822 $ 3,324 $