Atlanta vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2570
$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5742
$3075
🏠 One person rent
$1586
$578
🏘️ Family rent
$2465
$1557
🍽️ Food expenses
$690
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5431
$975
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
95
31
😀 Quality of life
90
40
🏙️ Population
499K
14.6M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 129% more expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 704th and 4732nd ($2570 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 650th and 1st in the United States and the DR Congo, respectively. Check the United States vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Atlanta compared to 0.9 months in Kinshasa. Atlanta ranked 38th best city to live in the United States vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 165th and 6909th among best cities to live in the world.

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Atlanta Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.1
$39.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.39
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$5.32
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1651
$919
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1325
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2827
$1898
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2042
$1189
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
13.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2730
$6139
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$726
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.7
$63.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.67
$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$5.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.72
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$1.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$2.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.13
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$8.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.9
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.7
$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.6
$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1442
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27299
$4674

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$520
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$812
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$519
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$821
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$676
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$569
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$876
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$863
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$850
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$1121
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$1011
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$577
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$843
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$482
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$634
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$767
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$828
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$747
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$513
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$806
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$900
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$900
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$1265
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$655
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