Brussels vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1958
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4780
$2404
🏠 One person rent
$1120
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$1989
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$598
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3047
$814
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
96
5
😀 Quality of life
89
14
🏙️ Population
196K
1.97M

The cost of living in Brussels is 110% more expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 1988th and 6049th ($1958 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Belgium and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Belgium vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 0.9 months in Kananga. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Kananga ranked 5th in the DR Congo, while ranked 173rd and 9059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Kananga

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Brussels Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.8
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.51
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$4.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.03
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1032
$505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$1235
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1606
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.4
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.71%
12.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4722
$7038
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4382
$514
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$5.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$5.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$3.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.59
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$8.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$4.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$36.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$8.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$3.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1059
$88.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23380
$3289

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1752
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1633
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1734
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1712
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1657
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1691
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1715
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1738
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1675
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1799
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1723
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$1911
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1701
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1636
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1702
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1708
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1619
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1696
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1691
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1661
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1693
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1660
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1779
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1761
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1592
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1595
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1630
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1616
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1555
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1593
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1611
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1514
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1598
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1616
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1545
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1667
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1709
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1560
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1762

Cities near Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$902
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$815
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$852
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$728
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$947
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$723
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$939
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$730
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$855
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$763
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$723
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$810
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1041
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$559
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$589
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$546
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$508
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$509
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$509
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$529
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$510
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$579
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$509
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$587
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$441
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$796
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$545
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$509
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1017
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$598
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$509
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1028
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$723
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$531
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$622
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1090