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About Huye

Huye, Rwanda 🇷🇼 is a calm university town with a relaxed pace, cooler climate, and lower cost of living than Kigali. It offers a safe, walkable setting, basic cafés, and a community feel—good for focused work if you don’t need a big-city scene. Internet can be decent, but options are more limited, so it suits low-key digital nomads best 💻☕️

Through the year

Best in July (74) · now 60
0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 118 mm Feb: 100 mm Mar: 136 mm Apr: 179 mm May: 99 mm Jun: 11 mm Jul: 3 mm Aug: 22 mm Sep: 74 mm Oct: 100 mm Nov: 162 mm Dec: 156 mm Jan: 24°C / 14°C Feb: 25°C / 14°C Mar: 25°C / 14°C Apr: 24°C / 14°C May: 24°C / 15°C Jun: 24°C / 14°C Jul: 25°C / 14°C Aug: 26°C / 15°C Sep: 26°C / 15°C Oct: 26°C / 15°C Nov: 24°C / 14°C Dec: 24°C / 14°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 7.4
Internet Speed 5.5
Safety 8.5
Digital Nomad Popularity 1.4
Accommodation Cost 7.5
Weather 7.0
Nomad Friendly 3.8
Female Friendly 7.8
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Huye
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $126.93 per month
Coworking Space $78.90 per month
Coffee $1.24 per cup
Beer $0.82 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $2.06 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $17.15 per month
Mobile Plan $8.23 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $44.60 per month

Other cities in Rwanda

Other cities in Rwanda
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Kigali $1,897 6.6 Compare
2 Ruhengeri $1,383 5.6 Compare
3 Rubavu $1,516 5.6 Compare
4 Gisenyi $1,467 5.6 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Ngozi BI Burundi $1,795 3.9 Compare
2 Nyanza RW Rwanda $1,367 5.3 Compare
3 Rusizi RW Rwanda $654 5.1 Compare
4 Nyamagabe RW Rwanda $945 5.1 Compare

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