Belgrade vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1378
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3270
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$741
$585
🏘️ Family rent
$1282
$1005
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1226
$142
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
50
33
😀 Quality of life
73
24
🏙️ Population
1.2M
14.6M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 18% more expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 4396th and 4860th ($1378 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Serbia and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Serbia vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 0.1 months in Kinshasa. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 2503rd and 9013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belgrade Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$1256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1432
$2210
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$208
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
12.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5071
$1801
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3183
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$8.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$8.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.63
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.6
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.84
$1.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.69
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$7.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$22.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$48.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$459
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10508
$5144

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1173
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$924
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$948
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$741
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$888
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$1029
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$752
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$721
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$923
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$1004
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$1160
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$734
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$759
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$866
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$682
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$851
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$1031
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$956
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$857
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$683
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$899
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$631
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$571
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1193
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$672
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$961
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$844
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$1124
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1156
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$709
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$958
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$694
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1150
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$965
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$877
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$819
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$1074
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$868
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$850

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$602
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$543
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$544
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$544
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$543
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$895
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$870
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$695
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$932
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$815
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$897
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1047
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$851
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$999
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1037
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$699
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$745
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$665
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1239
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$692
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$595
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$492
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$662
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$816
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$887
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$668
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$522
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$857
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1042
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1254
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$750
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1344
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$641
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$785
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$834