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Gisenyi vs Huye

RW Rwanda RW Rwanda

Gisenyi, Rwanda compared with Huye, Rwanda: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Country Rwanda Rwanda
Nomad score 5.6 / 10 5.5 / 10
Cost of living $1,467 / mo $1,012 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 21° / 17°C 28° / 17°C
Air quality (AQI) 69 Moderate 56 Moderate
Community votes 0 0 0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Average high 23.1°C 24.6°C
Average low 15.6°C 14.4°C
Precipitation 237 mm / mo 97 mm / mo
Sunshine 316 h / mo 322 h / mo
Humidity 78% 70%
Rain days 23.2 / mo 14.6 / mo
Wind speed 10.1 km/h 12.7 km/h

RW Gisenyi · average high by month

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Air quality

Air quality
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
US AQI 69 56
PM2.5 20 µg/m³ 11.4 µg/m³
PM10 21.4 µg/m³ 12 µg/m³
Ozone 61 µg/m³ 62 µg/m³
UV index 2.4 3

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 2.2 2.3
Local Payment Services 5.1 4.5
Startup Scene 2.7 2.9

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Air Conditioning 3.5 4.8
Green Spaces 7.9 7.2
Natural Disaster Risk 6.7 7.9
Noise Pollution 6.6 6.6
Seasonal Variety 3.7 4.3
Weather 7.9 7.0

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Mobile Network Coverage 7.5 6.6
Power Grid Reliability 6.7 5.4
Public WiFi Availability 3.4 3.3
VPN Reliability 7.3 6.6

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Accommodation Cost 7.5 7.5
Cost of Living 7.4 7.4
Currency Stability 6.3 8.0
Entertainment Cost 7.1 6.8
Food & Groceries 7.8 7.5
Gym Membership Cost 6.7 7.1
Transportation Cost 8.1 7.7

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Culture 6.0 6.7
Indoors Fun 3.6 3.4
Language Learning Opportunities 4.3 4.8
Local Experiences & Tours 6.7 6.1
Nightlife 3.8 3.0
Outdoors & Nature 8.9 7.1

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Nomad Events & Meetups 1.8 1.5
Nomad Friendly 3.9 3.8
Online Community Presence 1.9 1.8

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Cafes with WiFi 3.3 3.7
Coworking Spaces Availability 1.7 2.3
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 2.1 2.4
Digital Nomad Popularity 1.8 1.4
Internet Speed 5.3 5.5
Local SIM Card Availability 7.3 7.5

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Fitness Facilities 3.7 3.5
Food Scene 5.1 4.6
Healthy Food Options 4.9 4.5
Yoga Studios 2.4 2.3

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Healthcare 5.4 5.6
Healthcare Affordability 7.7 7.7
Healthcare Quality 4.3 5.1

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 4.8 4.7
Ease of Business Registration 5.8 6.9
Ease of Opening Bank Account 4.2 4.7
Freedom of Speech 3.6 3.5
Political Stability 7.0 8.3
Tax Friendliness 6.0 5.0
Visa Ease 6.6 6.9

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Air Quality 7.6 7.5
Cleanliness 6.7 7.2
Environmental Quality 7.5 7.3
Family Friendly 6.5 6.4
Language Barrier 5.6 4.9
Work-Life Balance 7.4 6.9

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Female Friendly 7.6 7.8
Racial Tolerance 7.7 7.3
Safety 8.1 8.5

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Airport Connectivity 3.9 3.4
Cycling 3.8 3.2
Intercity Travel Options 4.9 5.0
Public Transit 3.4 2.9
Ride-sharing Services 2.5 1.9
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 2.8 2.4
Walkability 5.4 5.7

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Coworking Quality 3.3 2.6
Freelance Ecosystem 3.1 2.5
Networking Opportunities 3.4 2.8
Remote Job Opportunities 3.2 2.9
Time Zone Favorability 7.6 7.0

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Jeans $17 per pair $17 per pair
Summer Dress $15 per dress $14 per dress
Running Shoes $41 per pair $41 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Dining Out $45 per month $31 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Cinema Ticket $3.43 per ticket $3.43 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Coffee $1.51 per cup $1.24 per cup
Beer $1.03 per pint $0.82 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $2.40 per meal $2.06 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $31 per meal $19 per meal
Fast Food Combo $5.15 per meal $5.15 per meal
Apples $2.61 per kg $2.40 per kg
Bread $0.82 per loaf $0.62 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.48 per bottle $0.48 per bottle
Milk $0.69 per liter $0.69 per liter
Rice $1.24 per kg $1.10 per kg
Chicken Fillets $5.83 per kg $5.83 per kg
Beef $3.77 per kg $4.46 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $8.58 per bottle $9.61 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Groceries $96 per month $75 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Health Insurance $3.43 per month $2.06 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Doctor Visit (GP) $14 per visit $10 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $4.46 per purchase $4.12 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Housing $124 per month $86 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) $148 per month $127 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $755 per month $377 per month
Coworking Space $99 per month $79 per month
Coliving Space $309 per month $220 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Internet & Mobile $10 per month $8.23 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Leisure Activities $14 per month $10 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Haircut $4.12 per visit $3.09 per visit
Laundry $8.23 per kg $5.49 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Mobile Plan $8.23 per month $8.23 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $45 per month $45 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $3.43 one-time $1.37 one-time
Gym Membership $24 per month $24 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $8.23 per hour $6.86 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Transportation $24 per month $17 per month
Taxi Start $1.03 per trip $1.03 per trip
Taxi per km $0.69 per km $0.69 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $17 per month $17 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $2.40 per trip $1.72 per trip
Gasoline $1.27 per liter $1.20 per liter
Scooter Rental $10 per month $8.23 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
RW Gisenyi RW Huye
Utilities $17 per month $10 per month