Muhanga, Southern Province, Rwanda · Population 319,141
▲ +0% vs Rwanda average
| Expense | Estimated cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | FRw5,374 ($4.13) | per meal |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | FRw21,497 ($16.54) | per meal |
| Cappuccino | FRw1,612 ($1.24) | each |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | FRw121,815 ($93.70) | per month |
| Monthly public transport pass | FRw19,705 ($15.16) | per month |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | FRw51,951 ($39.96) | per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | FRw15,048 ($11.58) | per month |
| Fitness club membership | FRw15,048 ($11.58) | per month |
| Cinema ticket | FRw3,941 ($3.03) | each |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | FRw225,114 ($173) | per month |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | FRw156,601 ($120) | per month |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | FRw469,802 ($361) | per month |
The estimated average net salary in Muhanga is FRw344,500 ($265) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of FRw514,881 ($396) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly FRw669,345 ($515) per month.
Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (FRw156,601 ($120)) represents about 30% of the total single-person budget.
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FRw483,600 ($372) / moMuhanga is one of the key cities in Rwanda. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is FRw514,881 ($396), placing it above the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around FRw156,601 ($120) per month.
For families, the estimated budget rises to FRw1,191,378 ($916) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately FRw918,066 ($706) monthly.
The average estimated net salary in Muhanga is FRw344,500 ($265). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least FRw669,345 ($515) per month.