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Rwanda vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Cost of Living Summary

Rwanda is 6.1% more expensive than Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) overall.

Restaurants: pay 68.2% less in Rwanda
Groceries: pay 53.6% less in Rwanda
Transportation: pay 5.3 times more in Rwanda
Housing: pay 74.3% less in Rwanda
Childcare: pay 72.3% less in Rwanda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 44.8% less in Rwanda
Clothing: pay 76.5% less in Rwanda

Expenses including clothing, housing, childcare, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Rwanda. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Rwanda.

If you lived in Rwanda instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:

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pay 68.2% less for restaurants

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Rwanda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$26.71 FKP20.18	$3.45 RWF5,030	-87.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	??	$6.89 RWF10,060
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.26 FKP1.71	$0.86 RWF1,252	-62.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.29 FKP0.97	$0.57 RWF835	-55.5%
Average			-68.2%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Rwanda - Cost of restaurants

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pay 53.6% less for groceries

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Rwanda
Bread 1 loaf	$3.36 FKP2.53	$1.05 RWF1,526	-68.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.47 FKP1.11	$2.26 RWF3,292	+53.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.99 FKP6.03	$2.64 RWF3,856	-66.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.17 FKP5.41	$1.65 RWF2,414	-76.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.56 FKP2.69	$2.10 RWF3,057	-41.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$4.03 FKP3.04	$1.15 RWF1,683	-71.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.27 FKP1.72	$0.37 RWF538	-83.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$4.53 FKP3.42	$0.70 RWF1,024	-84.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.38 FKP1.80	$0.48 RWF700	-79.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.70 FKP1.28	$0.23 RWF332	-86.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 FKP0.25	$0.39 RWF570	+17.1%
Average			-53.6%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Rwanda - Cost of groceries

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pay 5.3 times more for transportation

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Rwanda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.19 FKP4.68	$4.42 RWF6,453	-28.6%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$29.30 RWF42,756
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$2,670.87 FKP2,017.73	$26,543.61 RWF39M	+893.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$14.48 RWF21,126
Average			+432.6%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Rwanda - Cost of transportation

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pay 74.3% less for housing

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Rwanda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$452.27 FKP341.67	$19.48 RWF28,420	-95.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,201.89 FKP907.98	$575.44 RWF840K	-52.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$868.03 FKP655.76	$322.51 RWF471K	-62.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$299.85 FKP226.53	$39.98 RWF58,339	-86.7%
Average			-74.3%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Rwanda - Cost of housing

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pay 72.3% less for childcare

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Rwanda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$600.94 FKP453.99	$166.62 RWF243K	-72.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$7,842.43 RWF11M
Average			-72.3%

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pay 44.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Rwanda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.21 FKP3.18	$1.03 RWF1,509	-75.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.36 FKP2.54	$2.31 RWF3,375	-31.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$16.29 FKP12.30	$1.72 RWF2,515	-89.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$22.33 FKP16.87	$31.41 RWF45,830	+40.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.02 FKP8.32	$3.45 RWF5,030	-68.7%
Average			-44.8%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Rwanda - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 76.5% less for clothing

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Rwanda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$113.51 FKP85.75	$19.19 RWF28,001	-83.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$93.48 FKP70.62	$19.30 RWF28,169	-79.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$110.17 FKP83.23	$22.98 RWF33,534	-79.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$106.83 FKP80.71	$37.92 RWF55,331	-64.5%
Average			-76.5%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Rwanda - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2026

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