Belmopan vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belmopan Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$729
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1880
$2802
🏠 One person rent
$261
$534
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$1407
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$998
$961
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
59 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
14
31
😀 Quality of life
34
40
🏙️ Population
19.5K
11.9M

The cost of living in Belmopan is 30% less expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 6762nd and 5365th ($729 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Belize and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Belize vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Belmopan compared to 0.9 months in Kinshasa. Belmopan ranked 3rd best city to live in Belize vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 7618th and 6878th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belmopan vs Kinshasa

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Belmopan Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$6.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.5
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$1750
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$360
$1040
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.2
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.7
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.1
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$200
$10294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$941
$709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.98
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$66.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.09
$4.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$2.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.32
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6062
$3879

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$1090
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$877
96 km or 59 mi Caye Caulker
$1573
113 km or 71 mi San Pedro Town
$1333
124 km or 77 mi Flores
$859
148 km or 92 mi Chetumal
$902
175 km or 109 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
198 km or 123 mi Choloma
$599
210 km or 130 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
221 km or 138 mi La Lima
$870
229 km or 143 mi Villanueva
$866
230 km or 143 mi El Progreso
$883
260 km or 162 mi Coban
$912
267 km or 166 mi La Ceiba
$650
293 km or 182 mi Yoro
$734
300 km or 186 mi Balancan
$737
319 km or 198 mi Jalapa
$904
332 km or 207 mi Comayagua
$715
343 km or 213 mi Campeche
$745
349 km or 217 mi Guatemala City
$1005
352 km or 218 mi Mixco
$639
357 km or 222 mi Tulum
$1041
359 km or 223 mi Ciudad del Carmen
$774
361 km or 224 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900
372 km or 231 mi Santa Ana
$709
374 km or 232 mi Momostenango
$872
379 km or 235 mi Panajachel
$791
386 km or 240 mi Apopa
$1145
388 km or 241 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
389 km or 242 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
392 km or 243 mi Soyapango
$1173
393 km or 244 mi Mejicanos
$1161
397 km or 247 mi San Salvador
$1192
398 km or 247 mi Quetzaltenango
$777
402 km or 249 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
402 km or 250 mi Cozumel
$797
406 km or 252 mi Sonsonate
$882
415 km or 258 mi Playa del Carmen
$1031
416 km or 258 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$666
420 km or 261 mi Mazatenango
$870

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$589
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$529
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$531
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$531
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$531
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$821
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$803
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$852
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$793
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$869
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1024
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$810
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$902
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$932
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$659
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$702
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$705
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1201
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$736
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$652
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$488
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$723
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$757
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$815
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$764
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$518
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$796
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$878
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$879
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1368
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$710
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$812
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$655
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$728
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$933