Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Byumba Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Byumba

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 189.4% more expensive than Byumba without rent, and 538.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 173.6% more expensive than Byumba without rent, and 425.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Byumba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.64 €14.96
$4.06 RWF 5,924
334.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 €57.8
$28.01 RWF 40.8K
143.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.96 €11.84
$6.55 RWF 9,551
113.13%
Cappuccino
$2.76 €2.34
$2.17 RWF 3,164
27.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 €2.34
$0.82 RWF 1,201
236.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 €1.67
$0.56 RWF 822
251.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.53 €3.84
$1.01 RWF 1,472
348.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.84
$2.10 RWF 3,058
115.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Byumba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.05
$0.71 RWF 1,034
74.65%
White Bread (500g)
$2.04 €1.73
$1.03 RWF 1,508
98.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 €1.62
$1.24 RWF 1,810
54.03%
Eggs
$3.39 €2.88
$1.70 RWF 2,479
99.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.34 €15.55
$4.22 RWF 6,151
334.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.39 €7.96
$4.50 RWF 6,561
108.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.90 €16.03
$3.64 RWF 5,312
419.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 €2.23
$2.41 RWF 3,520
9.13%
Banana (1kg)
$2.40 €2.03
$0.93 RWF 1,351
158.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 €1.80
$1.48 RWF 2,157
43.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.70 €2.29
$1.09 RWF 1,586
147.71%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$0.52 RWF 759
294.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 €1.51
$0.77 RWF 1,125
131.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 €1.25
$0.47 RWF 689
212.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.77
$0.79 RWF 1,158
15.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.01 €5.95
$1.77 RWF 2,584
296.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.59 €6.43
$10.09 RWF 14.7K
-24.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 €1.22
$0.94 RWF 1,377
53.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €1.97
$1.74 RWF 2,534
33.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Byumba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.94 €2.49
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.38 €24.91
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 €3.84
$3.18 RWF 4,642
42.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 €1.81
$1.40 RWF 2,037
52.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.97 €24.56
$3.76 RWF 5,483
670.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 €1.61
$1.13 RWF 1,641
67.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K €33.1K
$26.3K RWF 38.4M
48.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €27.5K
$30.9K RWF 45.1M
4.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Byumba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €160
$45.98 RWF 67.0K
310.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.24 €18.86
$9.05 RWF 13.2K
145.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.57 €31.01
$18.15 RWF 26.5K
101.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Byumba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 €49.21
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.30 €18.06
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Cinema Ticket
$11.01 €9.34
$3.50 RWF 5,106
214.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Byumba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$731 €620
$155 RWF 225.8K
371.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K €12.6K
$5,127 RWF 7.5M
189.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Byumba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.3 €75.7
$17.15 RWF 25.0K
420.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.38 €31.70
$19.71 RWF 28.7K
89.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €88.7
$24.62 RWF 35.9K
324.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 €98.6
$31.66 RWF 46.2K
267.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Byumba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,551 €1,315
$348 RWF 507.9K
345.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 €1,031
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,799 €2,373
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,161 €6,072
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,021 €4,258
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Byumba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,462 €2,088
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
16.2
-79.07%

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Last update for Barcelona: April 13, 2026

Last update for Byumba: April 12, 2026

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