Cost of living 2018 in Rwanda

Hello everyone,

As per our annual tradition, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and inflation in Rwanda.

Thanks to your contribution, future expats in Rwanda will be more informed and will be able to refine their budget and better prepare for their big move.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment or a house in Rwanda?

How much does it cost to buy an apartment or a house in Rwanda?

How much do you pay on average for public transportation (bus, subway, train, tram, taxi)?

How much do you pay for basic food items such as rice, bread, and pasta?

What is your monthly budget for groceries?

How much does it cost to see a doctor/dentist/physician/specialist in Rwanda?

How much do you pay for health insurance per month?

How much does childcare cost on average per month?

What is your child's schooling budget per month?

How much does it cost to fill up your car's fuel tank?

How much do you pay for electricity/gas/water etc., per month?

How much do you pay for your internet and phone subscription?

How much do you pay for your lunch pack on weekdays?

How much do you pay for an espresso coffee?

How much do you pay for a cinema ticket?

How much does a gym membership cost in Rwanda?

Thank you for sharing your experience.

Priscilla

Hai



How much does it cost to rent an apartment -800usd
                                                             house     -500 to 3000usd

How much do you pay on average for public transportation taxi  -5usd

How much do you pay for basic food items such as rice -12usd
                                                                                       bread   - 1.3usd
                                                                                         pasta  -1.5usd

What is your monthly budget for groceries-125usd

How much does it cost to see a doctor/dentist/physician/specialist in Rwanda-10usd

How much do you pay for health insurance per month-50usd

How much does childcare cost on average per month-200usd

What is your child's schooling budget per month-200usd

How much does it cost to fill up your car's fuel tank-50usd

How much do you pay for electricity- 20usd
                                                           gas- 15usd
                                                        water-10usd

How much do you pay for your internet and phone subscription- Internet 30usd for 3G

How much do you pay for your lunch pack on weekdays-Rwandan Buffet 4usd

How much do you pay for an espresso coffee-2usd

How much do you pay for a cinema ticket- 5usd

How much does a gym membership cost in Rwanda- 40usd

Thanks & Regards

M.B.Riyaz

Hello everyone

500$ for rent ??
Wow
How many bedrooms , bathrooms etc can you get for such price ?

if you need to rent a room or entire house you can contact me.

Hi Chrisimbi
I hope you are doing fine. Please do get in-touch so we can discuss our need for accommodation in Kigali.
Regards
Tamex