Kigali vs Portland

Cost of living comparison for expats and families

Kigali is the more affordable option at $1,245/month for a single person, compared to $2,395/month in Portland β€” a savings of $1,150/month. Rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kigali averages $650/month vs $1,625/month in Portland. For couples needing a 2-bedroom, expect $1,150 in Kigaliand $2,350 in Portland.

For investors, Kigali (Rwanda) offers a lower tax burden with 5% capital gains tax.Kigali scores higher on safety (75/100). Portland has faster internet (350 Mbps vs 45 Mbps).

Kigali

vs

Portland

Cost of Living

$650

Housing (1BR)

$1,625

$275/mo

Food

$450/mo

$120/mo

Utilities

$120/mo

$50/mo

Transport

$50/mo

$150/mo

Healthcare

$150/mo

$1,245/mo

Total

$2,395/mo

Taxes (International Investors)

5%

Capital Gains

15%

5%

Dividends

15%

5%

Crypto

15%

None

Wealth Tax

None

Quality of Life

75/100

Safety

55/100

45 Mbps

Internet

350 Mbps

Visa

30 days

Tourist Visa

180 days

Yes

DN Visa

No