Cost of living comparison

Rwanda

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Bolivia

Sucre vs. Kigali Cost of Living Summary

Sucre is 29.1% cheaper than Kigali.

Restaurants: pay 37.6% less in Sucre
Groceries: pay 6.3% less in Sucre
Transportation: pay 65.5% less in Sucre
Housing: pay 42.9% less in Sucre
Childcare: pay 3.5% less in Sucre
Entertainment and Sports: pay 20.0% more in Sucre
Clothing: pay 2.3 times more in Sucre

The cost of clothing and entertainment and sports in Sucre are more expensive than in Kigali. Expenses including transportation, housing, restaurants, groceries, and childcare are lower in Sucre. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Sucre.

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Sucre vs. Kigali Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sucre instead of Kigali, you would:

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pay 37.6% less for restaurants

	Kigali	Sucre
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.71 RWF4,005	$1.53 BOB17.93	-43.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.77 RWF10,013	$3.63 BOB42.45	-46.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.78 RWF1,155	$0.83 BOB9.68	+5.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.56 RWF826	$0.54 BOB6.34	-2.9%
Average			-37.6%

Kigali vs. Sucre - Cost of restaurants

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pay 6.3% less for groceries

	Kigali	Sucre
Bread 1 loaf	$1.05 RWF1,548	$1.35 BOB15.83	+29.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.11 RWF3,115	$2.05 BOB23.98	-2.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.16 RWF4,675	$3.15 BOB36.79	-0.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.63 RWF2,412	$1.30 BOB15.19	-20.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.08 RWF3,078	$1.15 BOB13.49	-44.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.09 RWF1,618	$0.82 BOB9.55	-25.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.35 RWF522	$0.39 BOB4.56	+10.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.69 RWF1,019	$0.33 BOB3.82	-52.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 RWF707	$1.30 BOB15.22	+172.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.23 RWF333	$0.20 BOB2.28	-13.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 RWF499	$0.33 BOB3.82	-3.3%
Average			-6.3%

Kigali vs. Sucre - Cost of groceries

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pay 65.5% less for transportation

	Kigali	Sucre
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.00 RWF10,345	$2.74 BOB32.04	-60.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$25.40 RWF37,550	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,080.15 RWF39M	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$18.97 RWF28,037	$4.21 BOB49.26	-77.8%
Average			-65.5%

Kigali vs. Sucre - Cost of transportation

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pay 42.9% less for housing

	Kigali	Sucre
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.00 RWF31,041	$21.62 BOB252.82	+3.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$666.07 RWF985K	$463.54 BOB5,419.86	-30.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$413.79 RWF612K	$284.77 BOB3,329.62	-31.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$64.32 RWF95,077	$10.83 BOB126.67	-83.2%
Average			-42.9%

Kigali vs. Sucre - Cost of housing

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pay 3.5% less for childcare

	Kigali	Sucre
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$112.90 RWF167K	$108.92 BOB1,273.54	-3.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,510.48 RWF14M	??
Average			-3.5%

Kigali vs. Sucre - Cost of childcare

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pay 20.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Kigali	Sucre
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.02 RWF1,502	$2.12 BOB24.79	+108.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.42 RWF3,578	$1.81 BOB21.14	-25.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.03 RWF3,004	$1.18 BOB13.80	-41.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$26.72 RWF39,497	$29.25 BOB341.96	+9.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.39 RWF5,007	$5.59 BOB65.34	+65.0%
Average			+20.0%

Kigali vs. Sucre - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 2.3 times more for clothing

	Kigali	Sucre
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$17.39 RWF25,701	$36.00 BOB420.93	+107.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$15.58 RWF23,031	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$22.24 RWF32,877	$72.00 BOB841.85	+223.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$33.87 RWF50,067	$65.00 BOB760.01	+91.9%
Average			+134.3%

Kigali vs. Sucre - Cost of clothing

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