Nomad Watch

AI estimate Updated Mar 22, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost
Housing $309 $151 $377 $58 $31
Utilities $31 $38 $65 $12 —
Internet & Mobile $45 $41 $58 $10 $3
Groceries $51 $144 $329 $65 $5
Transportation $65 $96 $261 $15 $8
Dining Out $288 $124 $220 $24 $24
Leisure Activities $58 $62 $124 $8 $38
Health Insurance $54 $58 $165 $2 —
Visa & Legal Fees $45 $93 $185 — $2
Total $946 $807 $1,784 $194 $111

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $124.87 per month
Coworking Space $78.90 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $288.17 per month
Coliving Space $212.70 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $1.03 per cup
Beer $0.82 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $2.40 per meal
Fast Food Combo $5.15 per meal
Apples $2.61 per kg
Bread $0.75 per loaf
Milk $0.65 per liter
Rice $1.10 per kg
Chicken Fillets $5.35 per kg
Beef $4.25 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $9.61 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $17.15 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.51 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $1.03 per trip
Taxi per km $0.69 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $19.21 per month
Gasoline $1.22 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $1.24 per trip
Scooter Rental $13.72 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $7.20 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $37.74 per month
Gym Membership $21.96 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $8.23 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $1.72 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $3.43 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $17.15 per pair
Summer Dress $13.72 per dress
Running Shoes $44.60 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $3.09 per visit
Laundry $4.46 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $13.72 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $4.12 per purchase

About these costs

Method
AI estimate
Last updated
Mar 22, 2026
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Last changed
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Exchange rate
1 USD = 1,457.4643 RWF

Generated by an AI model without cited sources and not yet checked by research. A research pass replaces these values with sourced ones, compared with similar cities.

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