Alexandria vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$934
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$164
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$351
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$149
$815
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
49
5
😀 Quality of life
51
18
🏙️ Population
4.87M
1.97M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 47% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 8536th and 5768th ($495 vs $934) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 6th in Egypt and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Egypt vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 0.9 months in Kananga. Alexandria ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Kananga ranked 4th in the DR Congo, while ranked 6224th and 9027th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Kananga

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Alexandria Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.31
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.46
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$1257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.4
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.27%
12.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$716
$7047
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$516
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.74
$5.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$6.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$8.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.49
$8.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.1
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.57
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$24.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.5
$89.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3745
$3136

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$393
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$450
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$446
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$490
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$472
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$549
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$513
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$418
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$494
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$384
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$478
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$468
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$470
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$366
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$455
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$657
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1725
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1499
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1703
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1671
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1848
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1687
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1400
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$421
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1826
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1523
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1871
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1701
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2113
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2212

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