Bridgetown vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bridgetown Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1355
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3574
$3126
🏠 One person rent
$555
$595
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$1675
🍽️ Food expenses
$598
$313
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1336
$1444
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
20
31
😀 Quality of life
66
34
🏙️ Population
110K
11.9M

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 22% more expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 3668th and 4558th ($1355 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Barbados and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Barbados vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Bridgetown compared to 1.3 months in Kinshasa. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 4340th and 7944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bridgetown Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$8.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.5
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$2.29
☕ Cappuccino
$4.95
$3.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$574
$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1550
$2360
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$1198
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.5
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.86%
13.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3529
$9919
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3516
$694
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.4
$64.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$3.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.15
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.49
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.57
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.14
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$7.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$4.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$2.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.93
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.92
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.03
$3.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.12
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.79
$3.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$36.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$5.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.6
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$142
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5336
$4737

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$1303
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$1104
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$951
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$1004
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1087
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1439
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1103
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1105
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1091
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$801
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$943
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1128
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1173
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$999
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$941
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1342
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1313
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1316
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1317
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1324
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1322
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$712
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1177
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1171
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$664
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$657
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$750
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$887
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1217
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$690
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1262
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$884
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$691
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$737
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$761
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$718
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$1868
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$652
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$613
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$773

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$554
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$503
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$881
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$504
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$504
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$503
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$911
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$892
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$749
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$536
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$913
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$934
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$927
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1011
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$900
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$979
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1027
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$642
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$686
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$735
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1247
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$775
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1057
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$743
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$912
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$460
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$839
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$839
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$902
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$541
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$489
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$878
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$857
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$898
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1269
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$480
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1004
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$382
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$825
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$540