Boston vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3638
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8082
$2400
🏠 One person rent
$2543
$400
🏘️ Family rent
$4126
$663
🍽️ Food expenses
$722
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6556
$94.5
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
6
😀 Quality of life
92
12
🏙️ Population
676K
1.97M

The cost of living in Boston is 251% more expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 30th and 5401st ($3638 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 6th 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 1.8 months in Boston compared to 0.1 months in Kananga. Boston ranked 16th best city to live in the United States vs Kananga ranked 10th in the DR Congo, while ranked 94th and 9247th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Kananga

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Boston Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.5
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$3.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2878
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2181
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5280
$1241
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3456
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$229
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.1
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
12.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11142
$1045
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6207
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.41
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.6
$124
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.8
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.63
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.6
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$4.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$8.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$3.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.2
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$190
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.6
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2835
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26679
$3248

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3830
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3097
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3650
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2960
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3140
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2981
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3000
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2691
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3017
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2944
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2966
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2870
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$3006
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2845
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2862
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2839
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3186
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2823
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2870
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$2762
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2714
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2921
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2837
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2771
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2808
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2980
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2986
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2786
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2939
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2405
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2803
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2859
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2894
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3006
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2629
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2854
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2871
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2867
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2852

Cities near Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$999
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$887
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$932
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$785
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1039
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$662
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1039
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$786
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$961
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$839
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$798
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$851
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1163
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$517
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$602
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$759
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$693
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$691
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$691
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$543
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$694
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$507
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$692
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$395
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$409
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$857
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$544
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$693
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1030
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$518
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$691
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1229
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$811
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$543
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$620
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1473