Cairo vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$473
$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1152
$2387
🏠 One person rent
$189
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$185
$112
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
84
5
😀 Quality of life
60
12
🏙️ Population
9.61M
1.97M

The cost of living in Cairo is 54% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 8802nd and 5353rd ($473 vs $1029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in Egypt and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Egypt vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 0.1 months in Kananga. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Kananga ranked 9th in the DR Congo, while ranked 5895th and 9240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Kananga

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Cairo Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$1247
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$93.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.7
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$869
$1026
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$517
$508
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.95
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.61
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$8.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.92
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.14
$3.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.21
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.64
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.1
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.5
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2311
$3176

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$410
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$395
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$336
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$345
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$287
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$334
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$288
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$326
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$295
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$276
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$274
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$331
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$306
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$384
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$348
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$271
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$695
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1867
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1951
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1957
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$517
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1850
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1645
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1879
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$782
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1993
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1910
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2064
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$398
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1021
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1947

Cities near Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$993
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$885
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$928
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$793
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1045
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$682
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1032
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$792
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$957
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$842
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$803
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$836
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1148
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$505
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$595
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$754
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$689
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$688
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$688
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$538
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$689
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$491
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$686
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$396
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$412
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$858
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$524
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$687
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$912
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$499
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$687
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1069
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$758
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$536
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$597
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1278