Abuja vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$288
$934
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$561
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$165
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$217
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$83.8
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.9
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$815
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
37
5
😀 Quality of life
21
18
🏙️ Population
1.57M
1.97M

The cost of living in Abuja is 69% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 9247th and 5768th ($288 vs $934) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 6th in Nigeria and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Abuja compared to 0.9 months in Kananga. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Kananga ranked 4th in the DR Congo, while ranked 8926th and 9027th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.42
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$4.27
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.6
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.33
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$0.74
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$1257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.95
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.2
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$3.86
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.31%
12.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$568
$7047
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$319
$516
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.94
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$5.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.1
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.59
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$6.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$8.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.56
$8.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.75
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.34
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.83
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.24
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.79
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$24.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
$89.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$717
$3136

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$313
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$210
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$269
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$265
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$290
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$272
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$272
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$325
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$243
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$314
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$354
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$210
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$310
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$249
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$250
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$315
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$330
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$507
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$407
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$262
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$233
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$351
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$233
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$436
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$237
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$327
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$978
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$826
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$219
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$761
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$448
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$860
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$976
562 km or 349 mi Save
$676
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$241
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$587
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$683
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$990
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1300

Cities near Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$890
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$824
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$829
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$740
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$961
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$767
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$953
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$746
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$860
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$776
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$739
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$825
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1001
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$554
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$561
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$493
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$453
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$449
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$448
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$511
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$445
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$566
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$448
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$572
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$458
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$804
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$539
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$446
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1121
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$575
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$449
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1107
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$677
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$510
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$599
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1236