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

🙂 Solo nomad: Byumba is 62.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 83.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Byumba is 69.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 81.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Byumba
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.22 RWF 5,962
$17.41 €15.03
-75.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.19 RWF 39.8K
$68.7 €59.3
-58.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.54 RWF 9,238
$13.71 €11.84
-52.30%
Cappuccino
$2.26 RWF 3,192
$2.78 €2.4
-18.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 RWF 1,165
$2.8 €2.42
-70.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 RWF 743
$1.98 €1.71
-73.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.06 RWF 1,494
$4.43 €3.83
-76.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 RWF 2,873
$4.53 €3.91
-54.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Byumba
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.7 RWF 991
$1.24 €1.07
-43.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 RWF 1,500
$2.03 €1.75
-47.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 RWF 1,803
$1.98 €1.71
-35.35%
Eggs
$1.65 RWF 2,323
$3.46 €2.99
-52.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.02 RWF 5,671
$18.32 €15.82
-78.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.45 RWF 6,287
$9.82 €8.47
-54.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.68 RWF 5,191
$19.24 €16.61
-80.87%
Apples (1kg)
$2.4 RWF 3,394
$2.61 €2.25
-8.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.01 RWF 1,432
$2.34 €2.02
-56.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 RWF 2,113
$2.11 €1.82
-28.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.11 RWF 1,560
$2.77 €2.39
-59.93%
Potato (1kg)
$0.49 RWF 690
$2.04 €1.76
-75.98%
Onion (1kg)
$0.77 RWF 1,080
$1.77 €1.53
-56.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.51 RWF 714
$1.5 €1.3
-66.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 RWF 1,058
$0.85 €0.73
-11.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.79 RWF 2,521
$7 €6.04
-74.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.4 RWF 14.7K
$7.13 €6.16
45.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 RWF 1,330
$1.43 €1.24
-34.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RWF 2,422
$2.29 €1.98
-24.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Byumba
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$3.02 €2.6
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.97 €25.01
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.08 RWF 4,348
$4.59 €3.96
-32.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 RWF 2,055
$2.02 €1.74
-27.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.87 RWF 5,467
$29.56 €25.53
-86.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 RWF 1,679
$1.81 €1.56
-34.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K RWF 38.4M
$38.4K €33.1K
-29.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K RWF 42.8M
$32.4K €28K
-6.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Byumba
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.81 RWF 64.7K
$190 €164
-75.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.89 RWF 12.6K
$22.18 €19.15
-59.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.13 RWF 25.6K
$36.37 €31.4
-50.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Byumba
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$57.4 €49.55
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.55 RWF 5,018
$10.8 €9.33
-67.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Byumba
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$155 RWF 218.5K
$732 €632
-78.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,147 RWF 7.3M
$15.1K €13.1K
-65.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Byumba
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.68 RWF 23.5K
$86.8 €74.9
-80.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.3 RWF 27.3K
$36.78 €31.76
-47.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$24.04 RWF 33.9K
$102 €88.2
-76.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$30.93 RWF 43.7K
$117 €101
-73.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Byumba
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$343 RWF 484K
$1,581 €1,365
-78.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,230 €1,062
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,707 €2,337
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,028 €1,751
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,602 €5,700
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$5,045 €4,356
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Byumba
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,198 €1,898
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.2
3.39
377.88%

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Last update for Byumba: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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