Travel budget and cost of living in Kibungo (Rwanda) how much does a trip cost?

Kibungo travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Kibungo

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Kibungo for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Kibungo compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Kibungo in 2024 is 55% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Kibungo in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Kibungo by expense type

Restaurant budget in Kibungo

Lunch

$ 3.7/person
($ 2.6 to $ 5.9)

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81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 15/person
($ 11 to $ 19)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38

McDonald's meal

$ 6.4/person
($ 5.9 to $ 7.4)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 1.1 for 500ml
($ 0.6 to $ 1.4)

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81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 1.8 for 330ml
($ 0.9 to $ 3)

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49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Cappuccino

$ 2.1/cup
($ 1.4 to $ 3.3)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 0.8/can
($ 0.7 to $ 1.1)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 0.6/bottle
($ 0.3 to $ 0.8)

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74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Kibungo

1-star hotel

$ 72/night
($ 29 to $ 110)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 181

2-star hotel

$ 96/night
($ 93 to $ 100)

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41% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163

3-star hotel

$ 46/night
($ 36 to $ 55)

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80% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 239

4-star hotel

$ 42/night
($ 33 to $ 48)

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87% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 323

5-star hotel

$ 72/night
($ 29 to $ 110)

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84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 470

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 72/month
($ 29 to $ 110)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 173

Room with kitchen

$ 42/month
($ 33 to $ 48)

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83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 253

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 87/month
($ 76 to $ 95)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 218

Cottage or guest house

$ 72/month
($ 29 to $ 110)

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69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 234

Family room

$ 177/month
($ 176 to $ 176)

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18% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 218

Supermarket food budget in Kibungo

Milk

$ 0.8/litre
($ 0.4 to $ 1.2)

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23% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Bread

$ 1.1/500g
($ 0.8 to $ 1.4)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 1.3/kg
($ 1 to $ 1.9)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 1.7/12 eggs
($ 1.3 to $ 2.2)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 5/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 6.7)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 3.7/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 5.2)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 1.2/kg
($ 0.4 to $ 1.9)

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76% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 0.6/kg
($ 0.3 to $ 0.8)

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83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 0.7
($ 0.6 to $ 1.1)

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67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Kibungo

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.1/km
($ 0.3 to $ 2.2)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1.2/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 1.3)

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26% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 3.7
($ 1.9 to $ 3.7)

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5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Leisure activity budget in Kibungo

Cinema

$ 2.2/ticket
($ 2.2 to $ 3.7)

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84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Kibungo

Cigarettes

$ 3/pack
($ 1.9 to $ 3.7)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 22
($ 5.9 to $ 23)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53

Summer dress

$ 25
($ 12 to $ 38)

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44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

London → Kigali

$ 834
(fair price: $ 698)

Montreal → Kigali

$ 1240
(fair price: $ 1091)

Manchester → Kigali

$ 779
(fair price: $ 655)

New York City → Kigali

$ 1047
(fair price: $ 858)

Dublin → Kigali

$ 870
(fair price: $ 761)

Toronto → Kigali

$ 1323
(fair price: $ 1107)