Cost of living comparison
San Marino is 98.9% more expensive than Rwanda.
If you lived in San Marino instead of Rwanda, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
Rwanda
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.58
RWF4,636
|
$16.33
€15.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.57
RWF8,521
|
$7.52
€6.98
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
RWF1,002
|
$2.03
€1.88
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
RWF668
|
$1.29
€1.20
|
|
pay 68.7% more for groceries
Rwanda
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
RWF1,365
|
$1.45
€1.35
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.51
RWF3,258
|
$5.17
€4.80
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
RWF3,894
|
$4.40
€4.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.63
RWF2,109
|
$2.50
€2.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.26
RWF2,930
|
$4.44
€4.12
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
RWF1,981
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
RWF631
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
RWF1,165
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
RWF648
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
RWF290
|
$0.56
€0.52
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
RWF377
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 49.1% more for transportation
Rwanda
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.70
RWF6,091
|
$6.35
€5.89
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.49
RWF26,564
|
$33.74
€31.31
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,032.66
RWF28,568,869
|
$23,402.53
€21,711.70
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.60
RWF15,036
|
$22.10
€20.50
|
|
pay 51.4% more for housing
Rwanda
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.64
RWF35,836
|
$32.47
€30.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$508.02
RWF658,731
|
$544.24
€504.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$309.23
RWF400,967
|
$503.43
€467.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.53
RWF40,883
|
$68.75
€63.78
|
|
pay 1.2% more for childcare
Rwanda
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.37
RWF309,078
|
$355.57
€329.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,243.25
RWF13,282,018
|
$5,442.45
€5,049.23
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Rwanda
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.16
RWF1,504
|
$4.63
€4.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.22
RWF2,882
|
$1.49
€1.38
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.93
RWF2,506
|
$5.44
€5.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.92
RWF40,097
|
$70.75
€65.64
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.09
RWF4,010
|
$7.62
€7.07
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for clothing
Rwanda
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.26
RWF27,566
|
$97.96
€90.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.12
RWF32,579
|
$35.38
€32.82
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$28.02
RWF36,338
|
$97.96
€90.89
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$35.75
RWF46,362
|
$97.96
€90.89
|
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