Cost of Living Comparison Between Byumba and Nyamata Cost of Living Comparison Between Byumba and Nyamata

🙂 Solo nomad: Byumba is 12.7% cheaper than Nyamata without rent, and 22.3% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Byumba is 3.3% more expensive than Nyamata without rent, and 19.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.06 RWF 5,943

$3.42 RWF 4,996

18.71%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$28.02 RWF 41.0K

$10.39 RWF 15.2K

169.68%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.70 RWF 9,802

$6.56 RWF 9,594

2.13%

Cappuccino

$2.26 RWF 3,311

$1.71 RWF 2,500

32.16%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.81 RWF 1,178

$0.66 RWF 963

22.73%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.56 RWF 817

$0.43 RWF 636

30.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.05 RWF 1,540

$1.06 RWF 1,555

-0.94%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.06 RWF 3,019

$1.37 RWF 1,999

50.36%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.71 RWF 1,045

$0.68 RWF 991

4.41%

White Bread (500g)

$1.02 RWF 1,492

$0.80 RWF 1,175

27.50%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.25 RWF 1,827

$1.28 RWF 1,869

-2.34%

Eggs

$1.68 RWF 2,464

$1.65 RWF 2,406

1.82%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.22 RWF 6,172

$3.54 RWF 5,175

19.21%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.35 RWF 6,362

$2.76 RWF 4,041

57.61%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.69 RWF 5,391

$3.61 RWF 5,279

2.22%

Apples (1kg)

$2.36 RWF 3,455

$2.50 RWF 3,656

-5.60%

Banana (1kg)

$0.98 RWF 1,440

$0.43 RWF 631

127.91%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.47 RWF 2,156

$0.67 RWF 974

119.40%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.14 RWF 1,670

$0.58 RWF 853

96.55%

Potato (1kg)

$0.52 RWF 765

$0.51 RWF 751

1.96%

Onion (1kg)

$0.77 RWF 1,119

$0.76 RWF 1,118

1.32%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.51 RWF 739

$0.34 RWF 497

50.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.79 RWF 1,163

$0.70 RWF 1,026

12.86%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.78 RWF 2,610

$1.38 RWF 2,018

28.99%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.06 RWF 14.7K

$10.19 RWF 14.9K

-1.28%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.97 RWF 1,421

$0.94 RWF 1,381

3.19%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.79 RWF 2,612

$1.81 RWF 2,648

-1.10%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$30.98 RWF 45.3K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.19 RWF 4,662

$2.59 RWF 3,789

23.17%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.45 RWF 2,123

$1.39 RWF 2,034

4.32%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.72 RWF 5,438

$3.03 RWF 4,434

22.77%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.14 RWF 1,664

$1.17 RWF 1,712

-2.56%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.2K RWF 39.8M

$26.8K RWF 39.3M

1.32%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$30.2K RWF 44.2M

$24.6K RWF 36.0M

22.69%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$45.81 RWF 67.0K

$46.32 RWF 67.7K

-1.10%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$8.68 RWF 12.7K

$8.98 RWF 13.1K

-3.34%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.98 RWF 26.3K

$17.61 RWF 25.8K

2.10%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.57 RWF 69.6K

Cinema Ticket

$3.44 RWF 5,038

$2.14 RWF 3,123

60.75%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$152 RWF 222.7K

$156 RWF 228.1K

-2.37%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,199 RWF 7.6M

$5,155 RWF 7.5M

0.85%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.93 RWF 24.8K

$17.31 RWF 25.3K

-2.20%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$19.60 RWF 28.7K

$19.32 RWF 28.3K

1.45%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$24.33 RWF 35.6K

$24.28 RWF 35.5K

0.21%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$30.76 RWF 45.0K

$31.77 RWF 46.5K

-3.18%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$341 RWF 498.5K

$104 RWF 151.5K

229.00%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$70.2 RWF 102.7K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$349 RWF 510.5K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$239 RWF 350.1K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$181 RWF 264.6K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

16.2

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Byumba: March 3, 2026

Last update for Nyamata: March 3, 2026

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