Bremen City vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bremen City	Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1556	$1120
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3881	$3075
🏠 One person rent	$773	$578
🏘️ Family rent	$1492	$1557
🍽️ Food expenses	$513	$281
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3114	$975
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	72	31
😀 Quality of life	90	40
🏙️ Population	577K	14.6M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 39% more expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 3214th and 4732nd ($1556 vs $1120) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 216th and 1st in Germany and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Germany vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 0.9 months in Kinshasa. Bremen City ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 152nd and 6909th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Kinshasa

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	Bremen City	Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.7	$5.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.8	$39.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$2.13
☕ Cappuccino	$3.88	$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.88	$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$767	$919
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$483	$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1395	$1898
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1100	$1189
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$185	$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$285	$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.4	$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	13.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4885	$6139
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4253	$726
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.15	$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.5	$63.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.9	$11.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.83	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$1.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.37	$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$5.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.33	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.51	$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$1.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.79	$2.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.78	$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.19	$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.5	$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$8.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.5	$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$5.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.6	$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$459	$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12560	$4674

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Cities near Bremen City

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Delmenhorst	$1451
17 km or 10 mi	Achim	$1450
17 km or 10 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1432
18 km or 11 mi	Syke	$1451
33 km or 21 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1468
40 km or 25 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1456
40 km or 25 mi	Oldenburg	$1481
52 km or 32 mi	Vechta	$1421
52 km or 32 mi	Nordenham	$1358
55 km or 34 mi	Bremerhaven	$1626
55 km or 34 mi	Nienburg	$1498
57 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1482
57 km or 36 mi	Varel	$1348
57 km or 36 mi	Cloppenburg	$1433
60 km or 37 mi	Lohne	$1402
62 km or 39 mi	Geestland	$1382
63 km or 39 mi	Westerstede	$1425
64 km or 40 mi	Friesoythe	$1443
66 km or 41 mi	Wilhelmshaven	$1276
69 km or 43 mi	Soltau	$1469
73 km or 45 mi	Stade	$1428
74 km or 46 mi	Buxtehude	$1437
76 km or 47 mi	Schortens	$1328
77 km or 48 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1552
78 km or 48 mi	Petershagen	$1407
79 km or 49 mi	Espelkamp	$1421
82 km or 51 mi	Wedel	$1482
84 km or 52 mi	Wunstorf	$1558
86 km or 54 mi	Lubbecke	$1420
88 km or 55 mi	Stadthagen	$1530
88 km or 55 mi	Wittmund	$1345
88 km or 55 mi	Minden	$1371
88 km or 55 mi	Cuxhaven	$1382
90 km or 56 mi	Garbsen	$1587
92 km or 57 mi	Leer	$1404
92 km or 57 mi	Pinneberg	$1489
92 km or 57 mi	Seelze	$1590
93 km or 58 mi	Bramsche	$1320
94 km or 58 mi	Elmshorn	$1473
95 km or 59 mi	Langenhagen	$1599

Cities near Kinshasa

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Brazzaville	$580
61 km or 38 mi	Kinkala	$520
114 km or 71 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$812
197 km or 122 mi	Madingou	$519
225 km or 140 mi	Kayes	$523
260 km or 162 mi	Gamboma	$522
261 km or 162 mi	Matadi	$844
302 km or 188 mi	Boma	$821
371 km or 230 mi	Cabinda	$676
386 km or 240 mi	Pointe-Noire	$569
396 km or 246 mi	Kikwit	$876
421 km or 262 mi	N'zeto	$788
460 km or 286 mi	Ambriz	$863
551 km or 343 mi	Luanda	$1012
590 km or 366 mi	Mbandaka	$850
650 km or 404 mi	Tshikapa	$934
809 km or 503 mi	Kananga	$976
829 km or 515 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
836 km or 520 mi	Libreville	$668
914 km or 568 mi	Lobito	$645
924 km or 574 mi	Bata	$1121
937 km or 582 mi	Benguela	$671
938 km or 583 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1011
939 km or 584 mi	Huambo	$577
948 km or 589 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$843
958 km or 595 mi	Berberati	$482
971 km or 603 mi	Luena	$634
977 km or 607 mi	Gemena	$767
995 km or 618 mi	Gandajika	$828
1004 km or 624 mi	Yaounde	$747
1033 km or 642 mi	Bangui	$513
1075 km or 668 mi	Bumba	$806
1085 km or 674 mi	Sao Tome	$900
1090 km or 677 mi	Trindade	$900
1121 km or 697 mi	Douala	$1265
1149 km or 714 mi	Limbe	$655
1156 km or 718 mi	Malabo	$741
1162 km or 722 mi	Buea	$601
1187 km or 737 mi	Kindu	$746
1191 km or 740 mi	Kumba	$764