Cost of Living in Kigali vs Segou

Cost of living in Kigali is 35% higher than in Segou (without rent).

Rent in Kigali is 58% more expensive than in Segou.

Cost of living including rent in Kigali is 45% higher than in Segou.

Food in Kigali is 14% more expensive than in Segou.

Transport in Kigali is 356% more expensive than in Segou.

Kigali vs. Segou Comparision

Kigali Segou
Cost of Living, including rent
723 $
498 $
Without Rent
368 $
273 $
Rent & Utilities
355 $
224 $
Food
234 $
205 $
Transport
88 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
243 $
389 $
Quality of Life
44
9
Population
1.2M
131.0K

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Kigali Segou

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.67 $ 3.12 $
Dinner, for 2 29.5 $ 20.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.56 $ 4.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.11 $ 1.75 $
Capuccino 2.3 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 0.76 $ 0.5 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.77 $ 1.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.05 $ 0.61 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 1.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.68 $ 1.53 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.33 $ 6.76 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.62 $ 4.34 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.54 $ 6.57 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 2.25 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 1.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 1.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.87 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.71 $ 0.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.46 $ 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.58 $ 1.17 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.77 $ 7.39 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.81 $ 1.41 $
Cigarette pack 2.96 $ 2.78 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.37 $ 0.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 25.1 $ 11.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.18 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.6 $ 6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.9 $ 12.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.84 $ 3.43 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.88 $ 2.87 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.71 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22.8 $ 37.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35 $ 57.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
24.9 $ 27.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 273 $ 147 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 408 $ 302 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 443 $ 212 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 824 $ 453 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 14,030 $ 1,513 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 868 $ 827 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 243 $ 389 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.09 % 12.69 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.4 $ 22.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.94 $ 4.14 $
Haircut 1.88 $ 3.76 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.7 $ 61.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17.4 $ 26.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 152 $ 85.6 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,712 $ 3,005 $