Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Byumba Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Byumba

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 181.1% more expensive than Byumba without rent, and 516.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 190.6% more expensive than Byumba without rent, and 404.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Byumba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.70
$4.06 RWF 5,943
292.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.5
$28.02 RWF 41.0K
130.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.08
$6.70 RWF 9,802
57.31%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.50
$2.26 RWF 3,311
28.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.98
$0.81 RWF 1,178
183.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.56 RWF 817
180.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.96
$1.05 RWF 1,540
227.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$2.06 RWF 3,019
87.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Byumba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.71 RWF 1,045
60.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.02 RWF 1,492
75.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.25 RWF 1,827
40.00%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.78
$1.68 RWF 2,464
92.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.38
$4.22 RWF 6,172
213.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.91
$4.35 RWF 6,362
84.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.77
$3.69 RWF 5,391
333.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.00
$2.36 RWF 3,455
-1.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$0.98 RWF 1,440
68.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$1.47 RWF 2,156
31.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.14 RWF 1,670
114.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.52 RWF 765
251.92%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$0.77 RWF 1,119
170.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
$0.51 RWF 739
292.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.79 RWF 1,163
1.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.81
$1.78 RWF 2,610
278.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.99
$10.06 RWF 14.7K
-42.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.15
$0.97 RWF 1,421
38.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.59
$1.79 RWF 2,612
68.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Byumba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.78
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$3.19 RWF 4,662
27.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$1.45 RWF 2,123
-40.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.99
$3.72 RWF 5,438
399.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.80
$1.14 RWF 1,664
83.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.9K
$27.2K RWF 39.8M
27.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$30.2K RWF 44.2M
28.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Byumba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €129
$45.81 RWF 67.0K
228.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.75
$8.68 RWF 12.7K
137.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.52
$17.98 RWF 26.3K
122.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Byumba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.20
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.81
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-
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.02
$3.44 RWF 5,038
170.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Byumba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €529
$152 RWF 222.7K
303.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$5,199 RWF 7.6M
216.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Byumba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.7
$16.93 RWF 24.8K
515.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.39
$19.60 RWF 28.7K
109.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.0
$24.33 RWF 35.6K
291.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$30.76 RWF 45.0K
290.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Byumba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,403
$341 RWF 498.5K
378.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,058
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,598
-
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,726
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-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,778
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,718
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Byumba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,387
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
16.2
-76.48%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Byumba: March 3, 2026

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