Cost of Living in Gueckedou vs Butare

Cost of living in Gueckedou is 91% higher than in Butare (without rent).

Rent in Gueckedou is 164% more expensive than in Butare.

Cost of living including rent in Gueckedou is 123% higher than in Butare.

Food in Gueckedou is 98% more expensive than in Butare.

Transport in Gueckedou is 76% more expensive than in Butare.

Gueckedou vs. Butare Comparision

Gueckedou Butare
Cost of Living, including rent
983 $
441 $
Without Rent
471 $
247 $
Rent & Utilities
512 $
194 $
Food
357 $
180 $
Transport
40 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,520 $
249 $
Quality of Life
22
19
Population
222.0K
19.9K

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Gueckedou Butare

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.12 $ 1.84 $
Dinner, for 2 30.6 $ 22.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 5.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.65 $ 0.73 $
Capuccino 2.55 $ 1.86 $
Coke, 330ml 1.57 $ 0.59 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.26 $ 0.4 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.78 $ 1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $ 0.99 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.22 $ 1.52 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.8 $ 2.37 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.2 $ 3.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $ 2.85 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.13 $ 2.41 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.41 $ 0.96 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 1.21 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 0.35 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 0.48 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.53 $ 0.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.59 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.5 $ 7.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.07 $ 0.8 $
Cigarette pack 3.09 $ 1.29 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.37 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 26.8 $ 10.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.25 $ 0.79 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.05 $ 9.63 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 32 $ 15.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.46 $ 4.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.96 $ 2.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.45 $ 0.7 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.16 $ 1.01 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
65.6 $ 23 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
100 $ 35 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
88.7 $ 25.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 307 $ 132 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 944 $ 251 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 557 $ 199 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,017 $ 331 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 273 $ 13,919 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 397 $ 823 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,520 $ 249 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.93 % 16.14 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.2 $ 27.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.07 $ 2.94 $
Haircut 7.18 $ 1.87 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.3 $ 62.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 44.6 $ 14.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,502 $ 99.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,313 $ 1,438 $