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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Rwanda

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Rwanda - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 4.96 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Rwanda.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 5.42 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States and 2.3 EUR (2.48 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 57.6% lower in Rwanda.

5.42 EUR
2.30 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.22 EUR (2.39 USD) in the United States and 0.77 EUR (0.83 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 65.3% lower in Rwanda.

2.22 EUR
0.77 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 19.46 EUR (20.99 USD) in the United States and 2.24 EUR (2.41 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in Rwanda.

19.46 EUR
2.24 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 16.69 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 6.43 EUR (6.93 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 61.5% lower in Rwanda.

16.69 EUR
6.43 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 16.15 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States and 3.52 EUR (3.8 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 78.2% lower in Rwanda.

16.15 EUR
3.52 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 14.84 EUR (16 USD) in the United States and 1.21 EUR (1.3 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 91.8% lower in Rwanda.

14.84 EUR
1.21 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.98 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States and 0.65 EUR (0.7 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 78.2% lower in Rwanda.

2.98 EUR
0.65 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.4 EUR (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 1.05 EUR (1.13 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 76.1% lower in Rwanda.

4.40 EUR
1.05 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.64 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States and 0.91 EUR (0.98 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 75% lower in Rwanda.

3.64 EUR
0.91 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

23.17 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.63 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States and 0.46 EUR (0.5 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in Rwanda.

2.63 EUR
0.46 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.96 EUR (4.27 USD) in the United States and 0.74 EUR (0.8 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 81.3% lower in Rwanda.

3.96 EUR
0.74 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 15.49 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States and 3.1 EUR (3.34 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 80% lower in Rwanda.

15.49 EUR
3.10 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.16 EUR (1.25 USD) in the United States and 0.46 EUR (0.5 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 60.3% lower in Rwanda.

1.16 EUR
0.46 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.62 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States and 0.42 EUR (0.45 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 88.4% lower in Rwanda.

3.62 EUR
0.42 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.94 EUR (5.33 USD) in the United States and 1.18 EUR (1.27 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 76.1% lower in Rwanda.

4.94 EUR
1.18 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.95 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States and 0.27 EUR (0.3 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 93.2% lower in Rwanda.

3.95 EUR
0.27 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.62 EUR (8.22 USD) in the United States and 0.88 EUR (0.95 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in Rwanda.

7.62 EUR
0.88 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

8.33 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.8 EUR (6.25 USD) in the United States and 0.63 EUR (0.68 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 89.1% lower in Rwanda.

5.80 EUR
0.63 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.32 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States and 0.48 EUR (0.52 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 79.3% lower in Rwanda.

2.32 EUR
0.48 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. Rwanda - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 5.01 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Rwanda.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.84 EUR (5.22 USD) in the United States and 1.61 EUR (1.73 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Rwanda.

4.84 EUR
1.61 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.6 EUR (2.8 USD) in the United States and 0.5 EUR (0.54 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Rwanda.

2.60 EUR
0.50 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.42 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 0.64 EUR (0.69 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 91.4% lower in Rwanda.

7.42 EUR
0.64 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 9.27 EUR (10 USD) in the United States and 1.12 EUR (1.21 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 87.9% lower in Rwanda.

9.27 EUR
1.12 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 11.13 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 5.14 EUR (5.55 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 53.8% lower in Rwanda.

11.13 EUR
5.14 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 92.73 EUR (100 USD) in the United States and 19.28 EUR (20.8 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 79.2% lower in Rwanda.

92.73 EUR
19.28 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 23.18 EUR (25 USD) in the United States and 1.93 EUR (2.08 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 91.7% lower in Rwanda.

23.18 EUR
1.93 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.04 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United States and 0.35 EUR (0.38 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 82.8% lower in Rwanda.

2.04 EUR
0.35 EUR

Fuel

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United States vs. Rwanda - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.32 times less for fuel in the United States than in Rwanda.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.88 EUR (0.95 USD) in the United States and 1.15 EUR (1.24 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 23.5% lower in the United States.

0.88 EUR
1.15 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.85 EUR (0.92 USD) in the United States and 1.13 EUR (1.22 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 24.8% lower in the United States.

0.85 EUR
1.13 EUR

Transportation

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United States vs. Rwanda - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 8.32 times more for transportation in the United States than in Rwanda.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 119.62 EUR (129 USD) in the United States and 9 EUR (9.7 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 92.5% lower in Rwanda.

119.62 EUR
9.00 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.55 EUR (2.75 USD) in the United States and 0.26 EUR (0.28 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 89.8% lower in Rwanda.

2.55 EUR
0.26 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 27.82 EUR (30 USD) in the United States and 6.83 EUR (7.37 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 75.4% lower in Rwanda.

27.82 EUR
6.83 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.72 EUR (1.86 USD) in the United States and 0.72 EUR (0.78 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 58.1% lower in Rwanda.

1.72 EUR
0.72 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.17 EUR (4.5 USD) in the United States and 1.93 EUR (2.08 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 53.7% lower in Rwanda.

4.17 EUR
1.93 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Rwanda - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 16.69 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 3.21 EUR (3.47 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Rwanda.

16.69 EUR
3.21 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 91.11 EUR (98.26 USD) in the United States and 24.78 EUR (26.73 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 72.8% lower in Rwanda.

91.11 EUR
24.78 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 35.24 EUR (38 USD) in the United States and 3.76 EUR (4.06 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 89.3% lower in Rwanda.

35.24 EUR
3.76 EUR

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Rwanda - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 9.83 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Rwanda.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3524 EUR (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 282.57 EUR (304.74 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 92% lower in Rwanda.

3 524 EUR
282.57 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2207 EUR (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 188.51 EUR (203.29 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 91.5% lower in Rwanda.

2 207 EUR
188.51 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 6578 EUR (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 803.34 EUR (866.35 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 87.8% lower in Rwanda.

6 578 EUR
803.34 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3809 EUR (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 365.95 EUR (394.65 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Rwanda.

3 809 EUR
365.95 EUR

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Rwanda - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.04 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Rwanda.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 13240 EUR (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 1977 EUR (2132.59 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 85.1% lower in Rwanda.

13 240 EUR
1 977 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8601 EUR (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 19026 EUR (20518.59 USD) in Rwanda. The price of this product is 54.8% lower in the United States.

8 601 EUR
19 026 EUR

Salary

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United States vs. Rwanda - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 20.12 times higher than in Rwanda.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5561 EUR (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 276.4 EUR (298.07 USD) in Rwanda. The average salary is 95% lower in Rwanda.

5 561 EUR
276.40 EUR

Hotels

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United States vs. Rwanda - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

96.2 EUR
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Two stars

136 EUR
107 EUR

Three stars

181 EUR
100 EUR

Four stars

234 EUR
110 EUR

Five stars

557 EUR
214 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • Rwanda: 6 cities, 125 hotels

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