Common information

Country
Rwanda
Population
745 261

Cost of living and prices in Kigali

Shared room
outside of centre142USD/month
in city centre165USD/month
One bedroom apartment
outside of centre196USD/month
in city centre338USD/month
Restaurants
Meal Inexpensive Restaurant 1 pers. 3 USD
Meal Mid-range Restaurant 2 pers. 25 USD
Meal McMeal at McDonalds 1 pc. 6 USD
Drinks Domestic Beer 0.5 liters 1 USD
Drinks Imported Beer 0.33 liters 2 USD
Drinks Coke/Pepsi 0.33 liters 1 USD
Drinks Water 0.33 liters 1 USD
Drinks Cappuccino Portion 2 USD
Markets
Food Water 1.5 liters 1 USD
Food Loaf Bread 500 g. 1 USD
Food Eggs 12 pc. 2 USD
Food Milk 1 liter 1 USD
Food Onion 1 kg. 1 USD
Food Lettuce 1 head 0 USD
Food Rice white 1 kg. 1 USD
Food Potato 1 kg. 0 USD
Food Potato 1 kg. 1 USD
Food Cheese Local 1 kg. 5 USD
Meat Chicken Breasts 1 kg. 5 USD
Fruits Apples 1 kg. 2 USD
Fruits Banana 1 kg. 1 USD
Fruits Oranges 1 kg. 1 USD
Alcohol Wine, Mid-Range 1 bottle 12 USD
Alcohol Domestic Beer 0.5 liters 1 USD
Alcohol Imported Beer 0.33 liters 2 USD
Cigarettes Marlboro 1 pack 1 USD
Transportation
Public transport One-way 1 ticket 0 USD
Public transport Monthly Pass 1 month 10 USD
Taxi Taxi Start Start 4 USD
Taxi Normal Tariff 1 km 2 USD
Taxi Waiting 1 hour 4 USD
Fuel Gasoline 1 liter 1 USD
Automobile Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline 1 pc. 7,968 USD
Entertainment
Sport Fitness Club Fee 1 month 42 USD
Sport Tennis Court Rent 1 hour 6 USD
Rest Cinema, International Release 1 seat 6 USD
Goods
Clothing Jeans, Levis 501 1 Pair 30 USD
Clothing Summer Dress in Zara, H&M 1 pc. 32 USD
Shoes Nike Running Shoes 1 pair 37 USD
Shoes Men Leather Business Shoes 1 pair 53 USD
Accommodation
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 bedroom 422 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 bedroom 245 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 3 bedrooms 621 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 3 bedrooms 534 USD
Utilities Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 1 month 46 USD
Communication Mobile Calls 1 min. 0 USD
Communication Unlimited Internet 1 month 233 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 sq. meter 6,130 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 sq. meter 9,194 USD
Salary Disposable Salary 1 month 291 USD
Mortgage Interest Rate 1 year 19.00

Ratings

Main factors in Kigali

Leisure quality
6.4
Quality of life
5.3
Travelers rating
8
Travelers rating
2.4
English speaking
8.2
Nightlife
6.4
Coworking spaces
6.4
Traffic
4.8
Free WIFI
8.2
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
4

Safety in Kigali

Safety
8.5
Medicine
6.5
Healthcare
2.3
Female friendly
8.2
Friendliness to foreigners
8.2
Stability of the state
2
Conditions for starting a business
6.7
Freedom of the press
2

Availability of prices in Kigali

Cost of living
7.5
Rent, price
9
Products, price
8.1
Restaurants, price
8.3
Purchasing power
3.7

Comfort in Kigali

Ecology
3.8
Weather comfort
8.9
Air quality
5.5

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Kigali

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 31 31 31 30 32 30 31 32 32 31 31 32 32
Average high, °C 25 23 22 23 23 23 23 22 23 23 24 25 23
Average temperature, °C 22 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 21
Average low, °C 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 18
Record low, °C 12 13 13 11 11 11 13 13 13 11 12 12 11
Rain, days 6 7 9 8 6 5 8 10 7 2 1 4 73
Fog, days 2 2 6 8 7 6 7 8 5 2 1 1 55
Thunderstorms, days 7 10 9 5 5 6 8 6 4 1 1 3 65
Average precipitation, mm. 95 111 116 71 71 78 140 159 122 20 8 57 1048
Relative humidity, % 70 75 79 80 78 79 80 83 82 75 69 66 76
Relative humidity morning, % 87 91 95 95 92 95 94 96 93 85 77 76 90
Relative humidity evening, % 52 58 64 61 59 58 62 66 62 51 44 43 57
Wind speed, km/h 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9
Day Length, часов 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12
Dew point, °C 14 15 16 15 15 15 16 16 16 13 12 12 175
Growing degree-day, °C 358 353 325 336 353 314 344 325 344 333 362 379 4127
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 18 17 16 16 18 19 18 17 17 17 19 18 18

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