Boston vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3345
$934
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7700
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$2257
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$3867
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$739
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5860
$815
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
5
😀 Quality of life
92
18
🏙️ Population
676K
1.97M

The cost of living in Boston is 258% more expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 35th and 5768th ($3345 vs $934) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th 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 0.9 months in Kananga. Boston ranked 10th best city to live in the United States vs Kananga ranked 4th in the DR Congo, while ranked 83rd and 9027th among best cities to live in the world.

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Boston Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.1
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.5
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.95
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$5.4
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2636
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1919
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4850
$1257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3294
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
12.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11687
$7047
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6831
$516
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.6
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$5.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.14
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.29
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$6.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$8.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$8.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.02
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$93
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$165
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$24.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2399
$89.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27937
$3136

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3795
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3105
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3630
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2892
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3114
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2953
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$2770
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2989
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3022
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$3023
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2958
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2802
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2947
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2820
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2890
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2841
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2761
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2846
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3042
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2618
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2847
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2796
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2723
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2746
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2915
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2905
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2698
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2859
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2338
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2677
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2773
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2556
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2823
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$2537
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2522
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2594
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2787
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2395
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2750

Cities near Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$890
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$824
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$829
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$740
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$961
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$767
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$953
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$746
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$860
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$776
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$739
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$825
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1001
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$554
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$561
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$493
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$453
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$449
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$448
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$511
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$445
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$566
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$448
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$572
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$458
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$804
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$539
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$446
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1121
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$575
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$449
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1107
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$677
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$510
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$599
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1236