Cost of living comparison
Rwanda is 40.4% cheaper than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.9% less in Rwanda
- Groceries
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pay 38.6% less in Rwanda
- Transportation
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pay 10.0% less in Rwanda
- Housing
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pay 42.6% less in Rwanda
- Childcare
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pay 27.7% less in Rwanda
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 37.9% less in Rwanda
- Clothing
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pay 67.3% less in Rwanda
Expenses including clothing, restaurants, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and childcare are lower in Rwanda.
If you lived in Rwanda instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 58.9% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Rwanda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€10.73
|
$3.26
RWF4,565
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.89
|
$6.16
RWF8,624
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.62
|
$0.89
RWF1,251
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.59
|
$0.47
RWF659
|
|
pay 38.6% less for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.52
|
$1.01
RWF1,411
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.78
|
$2.26
RWF3,159
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.71
|
$2.66
RWF3,716
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€3.03
|
$1.67
RWF2,333
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.27
|
$2.19
RWF3,068
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.84
|
$1.38
RWF1,927
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.70
|
$0.52
RWF730
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.86
RWF1,202
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.36
|
$0.48
RWF676
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.57
|
$0.22
RWF314
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.82
|
$0.33
RWF455
|
|
pay 10.0% less for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.46
|
$4.48
RWF6,267
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€27.36
|
$24.66
RWF34,494
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€22,644.45
|
$20,668.41
RWF28,914,328
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€10.79
|
$12.33
RWF17,247
|
|
pay 42.6% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€30.60
|
$26.20
RWF36,650
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€582.99
|
$489.52
RWF684,813
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€483.22
|
$271.95
RWF380,452
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€196.85
|
$30.04
RWF42,024
|
|
pay 27.7% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€457.66
|
$149.39
RWF208,995
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€8,058.93
|
$9,609.00
RWF13,442,626
|
|
pay 37.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Rwanda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.95
|
$1.09
RWF1,522
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.88
|
$2.22
RWF3,100
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€5.14
|
$2.36
RWF3,297
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€42.59
|
$31.83
RWF44,527
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€7.15
|
$3.63
RWF5,073
|
|
pay 67.3% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Rwanda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€93.29
|
$16.68
RWF23,334
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€32.28
|
$21.76
RWF30,436
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€100.93
|
$26.59
RWF37,200
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€122.13
|
$31.43
RWF43,963
|
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