Amsterdam vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Amsterdam	Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2791	$976
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6603	$2536
🏠 One person rent	$1828	$413
🏘️ Family rent	$3238	$990
🍽️ Food expenses	$586	$302
🚐 Transport expenses	$226	$194
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4145	$816
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	95	5
😀 Quality of life	95	14
🏙️ Population	921K	1.97M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 186% more expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 331st and 5651st ($2791 vs $976) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in the Netherlands and the DR Congo, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.8 months in Kananga. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Kananga ranked 5th in the DR Congo, while ranked 29th and 9075th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Kananga

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	Amsterdam	Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21	$7.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$93.8	$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.3	$1.72
☕ Cappuccino	$4.22	$4.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.13	$1.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1920	$505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1536	$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3785	$1226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2716	$648
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$264	$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.6	$23.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.17%	12.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9911	$4060
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7140	$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.59	$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$93.9	$95.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.2	$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.11	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.65	$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$5.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$4.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$8.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.93	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.65	$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.1	$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.64	$8.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$4.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.93	$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.67	$2.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.02	$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.25	$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.3	$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.7	$7.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.9	$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$30.2	$3.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.7	$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2405	$88.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18104	$3312

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$1944
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2291
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2085
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$1937
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$2090
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$2049
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$1957
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$1995
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2251
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2081
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$1934
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$2180
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1357
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$2042
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$1844
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$2199
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$2049
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$1861
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$1760
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2359
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1631
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$2062
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$1969
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$1651
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$1829
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$2432
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$2026
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$2105
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$1823
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$1893
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$1941
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1975
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$1613
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1764
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$1813
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$1851
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$1999
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$1890
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$1739
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$1862

Cities near Kananga

Distance	City	Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1011
165 km or 103 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$843
191 km or 119 mi	Tshikapa	$934
193 km or 120 mi	Gandajika	$828
413 km or 257 mi	Kikwit	$876
505 km or 314 mi	Kindu	$746
630 km or 392 mi	Kolwezi	$975
711 km or 442 mi	Luena	$634
736 km or 457 mi	Likasi	$961
746 km or 464 mi	Kalemie	$747
775 km or 482 mi	Kisangani	$910
791 km or 492 mi	Uvira	$803
804 km or 499 mi	Bukavu	$759
809 km or 502 mi	Mbandaka	$850
809 km or 503 mi	Kinshasa	$1120
809 km or 503 mi	Cyangugu	$496
814 km or 506 mi	Brazzaville	$580
815 km or 507 mi	Bujumbura	$719
832 km or 517 mi	Bubanza	$648
838 km or 520 mi	Makamba	$647
842 km or 523 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$812
845 km or 525 mi	Lubumbashi	$1050
865 km or 538 mi	Rutana	$648
869 km or 540 mi	Kinkala	$520
873 km or 543 mi	Gitega	$651
876 km or 544 mi	Kibuye	$479
882 km or 548 mi	Ngozi	$648
888 km or 551 mi	Gisenyi	$381
889 km or 552 mi	Butare	$413
899 km or 559 mi	Bumba	$806
901 km or 560 mi	Nyanza	$518
906 km or 563 mi	Ruyigi	$648
920 km or 571 mi	Mansa	$776
936 km or 582 mi	Ruhengeri	$492
937 km or 582 mi	Muyinga	$650
949 km or 590 mi	Chingola	$875
951 km or 591 mi	Kigali	$771
960 km or 597 mi	Gamboma	$522
972 km or 604 mi	Byumba	$613
977 km or 607 mi	Mufulira	$1018