Common information
- Country
- Rwanda
- Population
- 89 600
Cost of living and prices in Butare
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre141USD/month
- in city centre212USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre240USD/month
- in city centre317USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 2 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 21 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 6 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 0 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 0 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 1 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 0 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 7 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 1 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly pass | pass | 10 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 7 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 16,930 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 8,818 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 26 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 6 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 2 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 14 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 23 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 25 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 33 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 37 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 10 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 212 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 141 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 317 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 240 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 16,225 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 240 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 16.2 |
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Butare
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Average high, °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
| Average temperature, °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
| Average low, °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Rain, days | 10 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 154 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 83 | 129 | 110 | 124 | 147 | 152 | 143 | 176 | 138 | 26 | 11 | 37 | 1276 |
| Relative humidity, % | 68 | 73 | 79 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 68 | 65 | 76 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Day Length, часов | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Dew point, °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 163 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 279 | 285 | 257 | 268 | 276 | 256 | 274 | 263 | 256 | 254 | 259 | 288 | 3214 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 |