Addis Ababa vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$923
$934
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2499
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$407
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$367
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$195
$815
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
32
5
😀 Quality of life
40
18
🏙️ Population
3.04M
1.97M

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 1% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 5819th and 5768th ($923 vs $934) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Ethiopia and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 0.9 months in Kananga. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Kananga ranked 4th in the DR Congo, while ranked 7141st and 9027th among best cities to live in the world.

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Addis Ababa Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.72
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.24
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$0.91
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$490
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$1257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.83%
12.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2118
$7047
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1370
$516
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.26
$5.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$6.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$8.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$18.5
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$11
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.68
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.5
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.41
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.1
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.6
$24.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.6
$89.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$3136

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$840
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$820
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$871
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$883
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$705
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$676
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$885
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$702
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$524
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$602
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$800
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$551
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$815
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$522
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$466
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$959
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$498
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$467
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$466
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$1061
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$466
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$490
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$479
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$486
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$881
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$481
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$489
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$805
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$470
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$467
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$498
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$523
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$899
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$901
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$556
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$486
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$936

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