Bridgetown vs Kinshasa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bridgetown Kinshasa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1360
$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3665
$2802
🏠 One person rent
$570
$534
🏘️ Family rent
$1358
$1407
🍽️ Food expenses
$596
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$61
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1473
$961
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
20
31
😀 Quality of life
64
40
🏙️ Population
110K
11.9M

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 31% more expensive than in Kinshasa. Cities ranked 4197th and 5365th ($1360 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.1 months in Bridgetown compared to 0.9 months in Kinshasa. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs Kinshasa ranked 1st in the DR Congo, while ranked 4355th and 6878th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bridgetown vs Kinshasa

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Bridgetown Kinshasa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$6.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.24
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.77
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$614
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1753
$1750
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1069
$1040
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.8
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.9%
12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3475
$10294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3469
$709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$66.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.76
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.49
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.2
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.15
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.95
$4.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$1.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$2.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.14
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.28
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.87
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$24.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6485
$3879

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$1390
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$1196
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$1004
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$981
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1159
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1061
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1101
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1065
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$1003
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$1164
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1138
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1168
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1070
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$964
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1594
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1582
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$719
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1081
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1084
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$692
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$684
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$770
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$871
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1241
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$691
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1242
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$821
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$785
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$704
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$1926
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$662
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$627
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$731

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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