Barcelona vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2087
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4665
$2581
🏠 One person rent
$1268
$563
🏘️ Family rent
$2065
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2248
$127
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
98
32
😀 Quality of life
90
21
🏙️ Population
1.7M
14.6M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 82% more expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 1764th and 4833rd ($2087 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Spain and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Spain vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 0.1 months in Kinshasa. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 229th and 9069th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$71.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.66
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.75
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1373
$1220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1063
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2298
$2055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1757
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$98.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.1
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.22%
13.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6508
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4968
$686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$69.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$8.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.78
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.7
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$4.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$8.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.04
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$1.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.4
$48.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$6.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.9
$22
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$717
$134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15137
$4749

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1746
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2170
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1603
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1557
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1687
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1598
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1637
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1590
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1610
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1575
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1408
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1200
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1192
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1322
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1445
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1580
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1490
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1229
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1828
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1839
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1374
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1468
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1930
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1608
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1216
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1157
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1501
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1632
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1158
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1555
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1212
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1239
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1657
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1457
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1531
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1363
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2804
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1593
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1318
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1703

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$595
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$538
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$536
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$536
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$536
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$893
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$871
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$706
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$928
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$853
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$946
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1116
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$836
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$993
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1029
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$660
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$708
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$684
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1241
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$719
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$606
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$494
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$682
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$808
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$885
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$671
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$526
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$858
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1044
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1363
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$755
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1413
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$665
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$793
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$849